Healthcare
Digital health, medical devices, and care delivery transformation.
AI agents for patient care draw $335 million in a single month as health tech investment accelerates
Four health tech companies closed major funding rounds in June 2026, with AI agent platforms for scheduling, chronic care, and home health leading the pack.
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Healthcare's digital skills gap: why existing competency tools aren't built for the full workforce
Two major 2026 reviews expose a critical gap in how health systems measure and build digital competence across clinical and public health teams.
St. Kitts and Nevis launches national digital health platform covering 51,000 citizens
The NDHIS platform integrates EHRs, AI decision support, and health information exchange across St. Kitts and Nevis's entire healthcare ecosystem.
Clinical AI at a crossroads: skill decay, robotic surgery, and the wearable data frontier
Three converging developments are forcing health system operators to rethink how AI is deployed, governed, and evaluated across clinical settings.
Healthcare CIOs are shifting from AI deployment to AI governance
Health system technology leaders say the hard part of enterprise AI is no longer getting models live — it's keeping them accurate, accountable, and trusted by c
CMS launches dedicated health technology office as AI and interoperability pressure mounts on hospital IT teams
CMS's new Office of Health Technology and Products centralizes AI, interoperability, and digital health strategy — raising the stakes for hospital IT and procur
Medical device supply chains face persistent pressure as federal glove push falls short
From failed domestic glove manufacturing to hospital product shortages and a $1.5B heart valve market battle, medtech supply signals are shifting.
From Chaos to Control: Dr. Mo Canellas on AI, Emergency Medicine & Why Most “AI Companies” Fake It
Dr. Maureen "Mo" Canellas wears a lot of hats. She is the associate chief medical officer at UMass Memorial Medical Center, a researcher in machine learning and health care operations, a faculty collaborator at MIT, and a longtime contributor to the Emergency Department Benchmarking Alliance. But th
Food as Medicine: Can What You Eat Replace the Medicine Bottle? - Adam Devito, Monj, and Maggie Biscarr, Food-as-Medicine SME
The Future of Healthcare Is Already Here: Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge on Virtual Care, AI, and Access
How Lived Experience Drives One's Clinical Practice Leadership - Patrick Makarewich, UTSouthwestern
Digital health enters a recalibration phase as ROI pressure reshapes the sector
Holland & Knight's mid-2026 healthcare trend report flags AI workflows, chronic disease management, and measurable outcomes as the defining forces in digital he
IQVIA's new white paper maps how digital health technologies can reshape CNS clinical trial endpoints
IQVIA's July 2026 white paper offers a practical framework for validating digital endpoints in CNS trials, covering sensors, software, and connected devices.
Clinical AI safety, intelligent ventilators, and payment accuracy: health tech's big moves on July 15
Five major health technology announcements dropped July 15, signaling that AI safety benchmarks, autonomous front-office tools, and smarter critical-care hardwa
Saudi Arabia's digital health push: what a $77 billion market means for enterprise operators
Saudi Arabia's healthcare spend is projected to hit $77.1B by 2027, with digital health revenue topping $1B and 16.2M users expected by 2029.
Healthcare CIOs shift focus from AI deployment to AI governance
Health system technology leaders report that the harder challenge is no longer getting AI running — it's keeping it accurate, accountable, and trusted in clinic
Healthcare digital transformation stalls when teams stay disconnected
More than 70% of healthcare executives call digital transformation a top priority, yet fragmented communication and information silos keep limiting results.
Gene therapies, early detection, and GLP-1 drugs are reshaping enterprise healthcare procurement
From FDA-cleared gene therapy for toddlers to blood tests predicting Alzheimer's onset, health advances are accelerating benefit plan and procurement decisions.
FDA clears UpDoc's LLM diabetes app, grants Aidoc breakthrough status as clinical AI crosses new regulatory thresholds
UpDoc gets FDA clearance for an LLM-driven diabetes management app; Aidoc earns breakthrough device status for AI-drafted radiology reports.
Cedars-Sinai's CDAIO on healthcare AI's second wave: workforce transformation, not just productivity
Cedars-Sinai's chief data and AI officer says the first wave of healthcare AI boosted productivity. The second wave will restructure jobs entirely.
Automation adoption gap widens in US manufacturing as medtech presses ahead
80% of US factories have zero automation, yet medtech manufacturers are accelerating investments in micro-molding, ultrasonic welding, and precision measurement
Clinical AI, specialty pharmacy, and consolidation: what's reshaping healthcare operations right now
Nurses are co-designing AI tools, OpenAI is pitching hospitals directly, and specialty pharmacy M&A is accelerating. Here's what it means for health system oper
Healthcare's digital skills gap has a measurement problem, and new research is pushing for a fix
Two 2026 studies expose a critical gap: most digital health competency tools are nursing-focused, and the healthcare workforce lacks validated interprofessional
Healthcare AI deployments stall on data quality, not model performance
Hospital CIOs moving from AI pilots to enterprise scale are hitting the same wall: fragmented, poorly governed data, not the models themselves.
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