Large language models (LLMs) show considerable promise for clinical decision support (CDS) but none is currently authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a CDS device. We evaluated whether two popular LLMs…
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NHS AI adoption in London remains fragmented, finds report
A report by UCLPartners and the Health Foundation has found that while AI has the potential to improve patient care and operational efficiency, its adoption remains fragmented in London.
The report, ‘AI in London healthcare:…
From HIMSS with Dr. Jayne 3/4/25
Although Monday had been overcast, Tuesday dawned clear and cool but without the winds of the weekend. After declining the $14 croissant at my hotel, I found a nearby Dunkin where I could satisfy…
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Health Tech Investments Rise Amid Industry Challenges
Executives Face Regulatory, Financial, and Workforce Pressures
Health system executives anticipate significant challenges through 2030, including regulatory changes, payment reforms, and workforce issues. According to a Chartis Group study, 84% of executives expect regulatory changes…
NZ Health’s poor data back-end safeguards flagged
New Zealand’s Ministry of Health and Te Whatu Ora were found to have insufficient back-end protection of sensitive information shared with third-party service providers. The agencies were recently probed for alleged misuse of personal health information…
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Millie + $12m; AI Optics FDA 510(k); TIA partners with Nourish; Pediatric Digital Medicine Playbook
Welcome to the February edition of Digital Health Digest!This month, we explore groundbreaking advancements in digital health—from TIA’s new partnership with Nourish for personalized nutritional counseling to AI Optics’ FDA-cleared retinal screening camera. We…
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60% of NHS staff want more cyber security training, finds study
Research from BT found that 94% of NHS staff understand their role in protecting the organisation from cyber attacks, yet only 36% believe current measures are sufficient.
The independent online survey of 76 NHS staff…
Heart cell research on the International Space Station
Researchers from Emory University studying how heart muscle cells grow and function in a space environment found that spaceflight increases the expression of genes involved in stress response and cell survival, according to a…
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Assessing and alleviating state anxiety in large language models
The use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in mental health highlights the need to understand their responses to emotional content. Previous research shows that emotion-inducing prompts can elevate “anxiety” in LLMs, affecting behavior and…
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A Science-Based Pathway to Becoming a Super-Ager
Dr. Sharad P. Paul, MD, is a skin cancer specialist, family physician, evolutionary biologist, storyteller, social entrepreneur, and an adjunct professor at Auckland University of Technology joins eHealth Radio and the Cancer Information &…
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