For Anthropic, Pragmatism Is the More Trustworthy Position
From Pentagon contracts to patient care, the AI leader’s policy shifts matter. The post For Anthropic, Pragmatism Is the More Trustworthy Position appeared first on MedCity News.
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The Moment is Now: Preventive Cardiac Care is in Sight
The combination of AI and advanced signal processing, along with innovations in digital and wearable tech, places us in a moment where providers will soon be able to have high-quality data that presents the opportunity to shift from reactive heart failure treatment to preventive cardiac care. The post The Moment is Now: Preventive Cardiac Care…
Seis científicos federales expulsados por el gobierno de Trump hablan del trabajo que quedó sin terminar
Marc Ernstoff, un doctor que ha sido pionero en la investigación y los tratamientos de inmunoterapia para pacientes con cáncer, dijo que su trabajo como científico federal se volvió insostenible bajo el gobierno de Trump. Philip Stewart, un investigador de Rocky Mountain Laboratories enfocado en enfermedades transmitidas por garrapatas, dijo que se jubiló dos años…
Journalists Explain a Spat Over Sugary Coffee and How Measles Fools Doctors
KFF Health News senior correspondent Renuka Rayasam discussed excited delirium on Vox Media Podcast Network’s Criminal on March 6. Click here to hear Rayasam on Criminal. Read Rayasam’s “As More States Target Disavowed ‘Excited Delirium’ Diagnosis, Police Groups Push Back.” On CBS News’ CBS Mornings on March 5, Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for…
CVS, Humana & More Are Turning to Google’s AI Models
Google Cloud is partnering with healthcare organizations including CVS Health, Humana, Highmark Health, Quest Diagnostics and Waystar to deploy agentic AI tools across patient engagement, clinical workflows and revenue cycle management The post CVS, Humana & More Are Turning to Google’s AI Models appeared first on MedCity News.
Why Quantum Health Acquired Virtual Care Company CirrusMD
Quantum Health acquired CirrusMD to add 24/7 physician chat to its healthcare navigation services and deliver faster clinical support. The post Why Quantum Health Acquired Virtual Care Company CirrusMD appeared first on MedCity News.
Servier Boosts Presence in Rare Cancers With $2.5B Acquisition of Day One Biopharma
Day One Biopharmaceuticals is Servier’s biggest acquisition yet, topping the $2.4 billion it paid to buy Shire’s cancer business in 2018. Day One markets Ojemda, approved for treating pediatric low-grade glioma, the most common type of brain cancer in children. The post Servier Boosts Presence in Rare Cancers With $2.5B Acquisition of Day One Biopharma…
Connectivity is Key to Always-On Healthcare, Expert States
During ViVE26, Verizon’s Robin Goldsmith discusses the future of healthcare from a technology perspective
The NIH Workforce Is Its Smallest in Decades. Here’s the Work Left Behind.
The National Institutes of Health has lost thousands of workers since President Donald Trump began his second term. Among them: scientists who pioneered cancer treatments, researched tick-borne diseases, or worked to prevent tobacco use. We spoke to a half dozen scientists who said they left the agency because of the tumult of 2025 and talked…
Racial Disparities in Life Expectancy
There was an increase in life expectancy between 2021 and 2023 across all racial and ethnic groups. American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) people experienced the largest increase in life expectancy of 4.5 years during this time, followed by Hispanic (3.5 years) and Black people (2.8 years).