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Google has removed some AI-generated health summaries after experts warned they provided inaccurate and potentially dangerous medical information to users.
In a first for the U.S., Utah has launched a pilot program allowing an AI system to renew certain medical prescriptions without a doctor's direct approval.
An AI tool in China is detecting early-stage pancreatic cancer from routine CT scans, leading to life-saving surgeries for a disease known for late diagnosis.
A $1.6M Canadian healthcare report from Deloitte contains fabricated citations, prompting an admission of AI use, mirroring a similar incident in Australia.
A growing number of patients are using AI chatbots for medical advice due to frustrations with healthcare. Doctors warn of significant risks from inaccurate information.
A family used an AI chatbot to analyze a $195,000 hospital bill, uncovering duplicate charges and coding errors that led to an 83% reduction to $33,000.
Researchers have developed an AI that analyzes knee X-rays to predict the progression of osteoarthritis a year in advance, aiming to improve patient care.
The U.S. government has launched TrumpRx.gov, a new website aimed at lowering prescription drug costs, which has drawn attention for its use of AI-generated images.
Generative AI is rapidly transforming healthcare by automating clinical support, accelerating drug discovery, and streamlining administrative tasks for doctors.
A new Medicare pilot program, launching in six states in 2026, will use AI to approve medical care, raising concerns about potential denials.
Artificial intelligence is being integrated into Australia's healthcare system to improve diagnostics, reduce administrative tasks, and support patient care.
Pope Leo XIV told a group of over two million physicians that AI can help but never replace the essential human connection and compassion in medicine.
