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Bloomberg reports that the valuation of prior authorization technology vendor Tandem Technology has reached $1 billion, with an anticipated $100 million in new funding.
Tandem founder and CEO Sahir Jaggi was previously a…
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Analysis of Training Behavior in Users of a Fitness App: Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Mobile health (mHealth) apps are increasingly being used to promote physical activity (PA) and can support exercise uptake and maintenance. Despite their potential, these tools face high dropout rates and inconsistent adherence, posing…
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If a therapy bot walks like a duck and talks like a duck then it is a medically regulated duck
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used for mental health interactions, often mimicking therapeutic behaviour without regulatory oversight. Documented harms, including suicides, highlight the urgent need for stronger safeguards. This manuscript argues that LLMs…
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Deep learning-enabled multiphoton microscopy predicts colorectal cancer recurrence from routine FFPE specimens
Colorectal cancer recurrence remains a major challenge after curative resection, and accurate tools for early risk assessment are essential to stratify patients and guide personalized therapeutic planning. We developed MPMRecNet, a dual-stream deep learning…
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Learning as a missing component of digital health, environment and climate change
Despite its rapid advancement, digital health has little considered issues of climate change or environmental degradation. As the digital health community begin to engage with this critical issue scholars have started mapping progression in…
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Oscar Health introduces a suite of health plans and AI features
Oscar Health introduces a suite of health plans and AI features | Mobi Health News
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Quantum cryptography and data protection for medical devices before and after they meet Q-Day
Although still at a nascent state, quantum computing promises advances in healthcare, from drug discovery to personalised treatments. But it also threatens current cryptographic systems that protect medical data and infrastructure. The concept of…
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2026 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition
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Speaker, Steinberg Sports and Entertainment
Leigh Steinberg, premier sports agent, entrepreneur, and Chairman and founder of Steinberg Sports and Entertainment, is best known for his work building athletes into stand-alone brands. Often…
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Deep hierarchical subtyping of multi-organ systemic sclerosis trajectories – a EUSTAR study
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic autoimmune disease with multi-organ involvement. Historically, SSc classification has focused on the type of skin involvement (limited versus diffuse); however, a growing evidence of organ-specific variability suggests the…
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Predicting opioid consumption after surgical discharge: a multinational derivation and validation study using a foundation model
Opioids are frequently overprescribed after surgery. We applied a tabular foundation model to predict the risk of post-discharge opioid consumption. The model was trained and internally validated on an 80:20 training/test split of the…
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