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Sandhu stresses research, AI in women’s healthcare

Sandhu stresses research, AI in women’s healthcare

MIMillenniumPost· 7h ago
MHRA Sets Out 44 AI Recommendations for UK Healthcare

MHRA Sets Out 44 AI Recommendations for UK Healthcare

HDHealthcare Digital· 2d ago
AI Just Helped Healthtech Startups Mint Twice as Many Unicorns in 2025

AI Just Helped Healthtech Startups Mint Twice as Many Unicorns in 2025

SFStartup Fortune· 22h ago
I used AI to help Albania’s health service – it could help the NHS, too

I used AI to help Albania’s health service – it could help the NHS, too

TIThe Independent· 8h ago
UK Commission Sets Out Plan to Make AI in Healthcare Safer

UK Commission Sets Out Plan to Make AI in Healthcare Safer

PBPharmacy Business· 1d ago
Upcoming Tech Summit to tackle how to use AI to prevent home care audits

Upcoming Tech Summit to tackle how to use AI to prevent home care audits

MHMcKnights Home Care· 2d ago
Arm CEO sees AI accelerating cancer diagnosis, research and treatment

Arm CEO sees AI accelerating cancer diagnosis, research and treatment

MIMugglehead Investment Magazine· 2d ago
Op-ed: Our healthcare affordability crisis is a structural problem. We need structural solutions

Op-ed: Our healthcare affordability crisis is a structural problem. We need structural solutions

FHFierce Healthcare· 2d ago
Audit urges oversight changes for Minnesota’s ‘fragmented’ assisted living system

Audit urges oversight changes for Minnesota’s ‘fragmented’ assisted living system

MSMcKnight's Senior Living· 2d ago
United Lincolnshire Hospitals extends AVT pilot following initial exercise

United Lincolnshire Hospitals extends AVT pilot following initial exercise

HTHTN· 2d ago
Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker '26: Epsilon Health nabs $27.6M; Implicity secures $40M

Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker '26: Epsilon Health nabs $27.6M; Implicity secures $40M

FHFierce Healthcare· 2d ago
Trinity Health Michigan lays off 557 in IT and engineering

Trinity Health Michigan lays off 557 in IT and engineering

HIHealthcare IT News· 3d ago
Milton Keynes leads the way in using ROBOTS to care for sick, elderly and disabled

Milton Keynes leads the way in using ROBOTS to care for sick, elderly and disabled

MImiltonkeynes.co.uk· 3d ago
MHRA Sets Out 44 AI Recommendations for UK Healthcare

MHRA Sets Out 44 AI Recommendations for UK Healthcare

HDHealthcare Digital· 2d ago
United Lincolnshire Hospitals extends AVT pilot following initial exercise

United Lincolnshire Hospitals extends AVT pilot following initial exercise

HTHTN· 2d ago
Trinity Health Michigan lays off 557 in IT and engineering

Trinity Health Michigan lays off 557 in IT and engineering

HIHealthcare IT News· 3d ago
UK publishes blueprint for tailored regulation of AI in healthcare

UK publishes blueprint for tailored regulation of AI in healthcare

BNBioWorld News· 3d ago
MHRA and Manchester trust launch medical technology testing programme for the NHS

MHRA and Manchester trust launch medical technology testing programme for the NHS

BBBuilding Better Healthcare· 3d ago
GPs should receive ‘mandatory training’ on AI tools, MHRA recommends

GPs should receive ‘mandatory training’ on AI tools, MHRA recommends

PUpulsetoday.co.uk· 3d ago
MHRA pitches for new laws for AI in healthcare in UK

MHRA pitches for new laws for AI in healthcare in UK

MBMedical Buyer· 3d ago
Applying agentic AI to continuous post-discharge patient care

Applying agentic AI to continuous post-discharge patient care

HIHealthcare IT News· 3d ago
The Reveal: Health Tech Awards 2026 finalists!

The Reveal: Health Tech Awards 2026 finalists!

HTHTN· 3d ago
AI in healthcare set for major regulatory shake-up across the NHS

AI in healthcare set for major regulatory shake-up across the NHS

INInnovation News Network· 3d ago
Can rules built for stethoscopes and plasters keep up while AI is entering the NHS?

Can rules built for stethoscopes and plasters keep up while AI is entering the NHS?

EAEasternEye· 3d ago
UK Healthcare Regulator Calls for New AI Laws as Use in NHS Set to Expand

UK Healthcare Regulator Calls for New AI Laws as Use in NHS Set to Expand

KOkonsulteer.com· 3d ago
NEWS: NHS Hospitals Begin Large-Scale Surgical AI Trial

NEWS: NHS Hospitals Begin Large-Scale Surgical AI Trial

PBPractice Business· 3d ago
MHRA and Manchester NHS launch sandbox to test AI and health tech

MHRA and Manchester NHS launch sandbox to test AI and health tech

TDTHINK Digital Partners· 3d ago
UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog

UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog

BBBBC· 4d ago
Health and care sector latest developments

Health and care sector latest developments

TNThe NHS Alliance· 4d ago
Healthcare regs should include continuous AI monitoring

Healthcare regs should include continuous AI monitoring

CWComputer Weekly· 4d ago
AI Just Helped Healthtech Startups Mint Twice as Many Unicorns in 2025

AI Just Helped Healthtech Startups Mint Twice as Many Unicorns in 2025

SFStartup Fortune· 22h ago
Op-ed: Our healthcare affordability crisis is a structural problem. We need structural solutions

Op-ed: Our healthcare affordability crisis is a structural problem. We need structural solutions

FHFierce Healthcare· 2d ago
Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker '26: Epsilon Health nabs $27.6M; Implicity secures $40M

Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker '26: Epsilon Health nabs $27.6M; Implicity secures $40M

FHFierce Healthcare· 2d ago
Tenet laying off 1,000+ Conifer employees amid CommonSpirit contract breakup

Tenet laying off 1,000+ Conifer employees amid CommonSpirit contract breakup

FHFierce Healthcare· 3d ago
At CTA event, federal health officials outline AI ambitions as clinicians debate risks

At CTA event, federal health officials outline AI ambitions as clinicians debate risks

FHFierce Healthcare· 3d ago
12 UK healthtech startups to watch, according to top VCs — TFN

12 UK healthtech startups to watch, according to top VCs — TFN

TFTech Funding News· 3d ago
Judi Health, Employers Health team up to launch new PBM model, StarkRx

Judi Health, Employers Health team up to launch new PBM model, StarkRx

FHFierce Healthcare· 4d ago
Parakeet Health lands major AI partnership with national dermatology group Qualderm

Parakeet Health lands major AI partnership with national dermatology group Qualderm

FHFierce Healthcare· 5d ago
GenHealth.ai secures $16.5M in series A for back-office AI agents

GenHealth.ai secures $16.5M in series A for back-office AI agents

FHFierce Healthcare· 5d ago
Between August 31 and September 05, 2026, as many as 23 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $291 million in funding from investors. These sectors include Cleantech, Healthtech, AI, Fintech, Semiconductors, Foodtech, Spacetech, Aerospace, E

Between August 31 and September 05, 2026, as many as 23 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $291 million in funding from investors. These sectors include Cleantech, Healthtech, AI, Fintech, Semiconductors, Foodtech, Spacetech, Aerospace, E

INinstagram.com· 6 Sept
Healthtech startup Ultrahuman raises $70 million to expand wearable health, AI platform

Healthtech startup Ultrahuman raises $70 million to expand wearable health, AI platform

ISIndian Startup News· 5 Sept
Smart ring maker Oura files to go public, pitching investors on AI-driven preventive health

Smart ring maker Oura files to go public, pitching investors on AI-driven preventive health

FHFierce Healthcare· 4 Sept
Healthcare Dealmakers—UHS closes Talkspace acquisition, Sanford's North Memorial deal clears and more

Healthcare Dealmakers—UHS closes Talkspace acquisition, Sanford's North Memorial deal clears and more

FHFierce Healthcare· 4 Sept
Scan.com raises $220M to expand US medical imaging network

Scan.com raises $220M to expand US medical imaging network

FHFierce Healthcare· 2 Sept
Wearable Healthtech Startup Ultrahuman Set to Raise $60 Mn in Funding Led by Qualcomm Ventures

Wearable Healthtech Startup Ultrahuman Set to Raise $60 Mn in Funding Led by Qualcomm Ventures

DHDigital Health News· 2 Sept
Nourish embeds genAI assistant into patient app for 24/7 support

Nourish embeds genAI assistant into patient app for 24/7 support

FHFierce Healthcare· 2 Sept
Oncology company Thyme Care raises $125M, backed by Morgan Health, Humana and CVS Health Ventures

Oncology company Thyme Care raises $125M, backed by Morgan Health, Humana and CVS Health Ventures

FHFierce Healthcare· 2 Sept
Six Indian healthtech startups selected for UK-India accelerator programme

Six Indian healthtech startups selected for UK-India accelerator programme

TEThe Economic Times· 27 Aug
Top 30 Funded Healthtech Startups In Hyderabad 2026

Top 30 Funded Healthtech Startups In Hyderabad 2026

INInc42· 26 Aug
Primary care’s AI opportunity depends on new payment models

Primary care’s AI opportunity depends on new payment models

FHFierce Healthcare· 26 Aug
Berry Street merges with India-based Healthify to expand AI metabolic care

Berry Street merges with India-based Healthify to expand AI metabolic care

FHFierce Healthcare· 24 Aug
Epic's Seth Howard on leadership changes and the company's vision to power AI across the health system

Epic's Seth Howard on leadership changes and the company's vision to power AI across the health system

FHFierce Healthcare· 21 Aug
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Pan-African timbuktoo Launchpad for HealthTech Startups

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Pan-African timbuktoo Launchpad for HealthTech Startups

UNUnited Nations Development Programme· 14 Aug
Top 30 Funded Healthtech Startups In Mumbai (2026)

Top 30 Funded Healthtech Startups In Mumbai (2026)

INInc42· 13 Aug
Top 30 Funded Healthtech Startups In Bengaluru (2026)

Top 30 Funded Healthtech Startups In Bengaluru (2026)

INInc42· 13 Aug
Top 30 Healthtech Startups In India 2026 By Funding

Top 30 Healthtech Startups In India 2026 By Funding

INInc42· 13 Aug
Sandhu stresses research, AI in women’s healthcare

Sandhu stresses research, AI in women’s healthcare

MIMillenniumPost· 7h ago
I used AI to help Albania’s health service – it could help the NHS, too

I used AI to help Albania’s health service – it could help the NHS, too

TIThe Independent· 8h ago
Arm CEO sees AI accelerating cancer diagnosis, research and treatment

Arm CEO sees AI accelerating cancer diagnosis, research and treatment

MIMugglehead Investment Magazine· 2d ago
ARPA-H launches $63M effort to build FDA-authorized AI agents for heart failure care

ARPA-H launches $63M effort to build FDA-authorized AI agents for heart failure care

FHFierce Healthcare· 2d ago
Tempus AI, Inc. Launches Effort To Build The Largest Multimodal Whole-Genome Dataset To Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation

Tempus AI, Inc. Launches Effort To Build The Largest Multimodal Whole-Genome Dataset To Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation

MAmarketscreener.com· 2d ago
The Download: biotech’s future and cheaper, cleaner steel

The Download: biotech’s future and cheaper, cleaner steel

MTMIT Tech Review· 2d ago
Morgan State partners with Google on AI research campus

Morgan State partners with Google on AI research campus

ENEngineering.com· 2d ago
Meet the under-35s shaping the future of biotech

Meet the under-35s shaping the future of biotech

MTMIT Tech Review· 2d ago
STAT+: An AI tool aims to catch harder-to-detect heart attacks in EKGs

STAT+: An AI tool aims to catch harder-to-detect heart attacks in EKGs

SNSTAT News· 2d ago
Fresh AI concerns: Did researchers push Claude to the brink of biological misuse?

Fresh AI concerns: Did researchers push Claude to the brink of biological misuse?

TSThe South First· 2d ago
Anthropic says it blocked possible attempts to use AI to develop bioweapons

Anthropic says it blocked possible attempts to use AI to develop bioweapons

CNCNN· 3d ago
AI-Assisted Imaging Tool for Breast Cancer Could Tailor Screening for Women According to Individual Risk

AI-Assisted Imaging Tool for Breast Cancer Could Tailor Screening for Women According to Individual Risk

NLNYU Langone Health· 3d ago
STAT+: Can AI save rural health care?

STAT+: Can AI save rural health care?

SNSTAT News· 3d ago
STAT+: FDA expands Bayer lung cancer drug approval

STAT+: FDA expands Bayer lung cancer drug approval

SNSTAT News· 3d ago
New research finds accuracy and oversight are public's top priorities for AI regulation in healthcare

New research finds accuracy and oversight are public's top priorities for AI regulation in healthcare

IPIpsos· 3d ago
Healthcare AI’s next test is integration

Healthcare AI’s next test is integration

MTMIT Tech Review· 3d ago
Insilico Medicine Doses First Patient in GENESIS-IPF-3, the World’s First Phase III Trial of a Generative AI-Driven Innovative Drug

Insilico Medicine Doses First Patient in GENESIS-IPF-3, the World’s First Phase III Trial of a Generative AI-Driven Innovative Drug

IMInsilico Medicine· 3d ago
ARPA-H Selects Teams for Cardiovascular Agentic AI System Development

ARPA-H Selects Teams for Cardiovascular Agentic AI System Development

HIHCI Innovation Group· 4d ago
nPhase launches AI clinical data management platform to soup up sponsor trial design

nPhase launches AI clinical data management platform to soup up sponsor trial design

FBFierce Biotech· 4d ago
Quality Assurance for AI: Advancing Trustworthy Healthcare Innovation

Quality Assurance for AI: Advancing Trustworthy Healthcare Innovation

TCTata Consultancy Services· 4d ago
Is artificial intelligence an aid or an adversary to the global health workforce?

Is artificial intelligence an aid or an adversary to the global health workforce?

WHWorld Health Organization (WHO)· 4d ago
WHO hands over E-learning hubs to Ministry of Health to enhance digital health and innovation

WHO hands over E-learning hubs to Ministry of Health to enhance digital health and innovation

W|WHO | Regional Office for Africa· 6 Sept
Using AI to study: Medical students should know the do’s and don’ts

Using AI to study: Medical students should know the do’s and don’ts

AMAmerican Medical Association | AMA· 4 Sept
Manchester NHS and MHRA launch health innovation sandbox to test AI and new technologies

Manchester NHS and MHRA launch health innovation sandbox to test AI and new technologies

OPopenaccessgovernment.org· 3 Sept
AI tools that take notes for GPs could miss vital information, study suggests

AI tools that take notes for GPs could miss vital information, study suggests

BBbbc.co.uk· 3 Sept
Scientists seek investment, homegrown AI to transform public health research

Scientists seek investment, homegrown AI to transform public health research

TGThe Guardian Nigeria News· 3 Sept
Experts Seek AI Integration To Strengthen Health Research

Experts Seek AI Integration To Strengthen Health Research

NANews Agency of Nigeria· 1 Sept
Healthcare organizations can now connect EHR and additional industry data to ChatGPT

Healthcare organizations can now connect EHR and additional industry data to ChatGPT

OPopenai.com· 1 Sept
AI Is Here. Now What?

AI Is Here. Now What?

HIHCI Innovation Group· 1 Sept
UK Commission Sets Out Plan to Make AI in Healthcare Safer

UK Commission Sets Out Plan to Make AI in Healthcare Safer

PBPharmacy Business· 1d ago
Why 90% of NHS Healthcare Workers Use AI in Clinical Work

Why 90% of NHS Healthcare Workers Use AI in Clinical Work

AMAI Magazine· 4 Aug
Workforce Crisis: Recruitment, retention, and wellbeing of NHS staff

Workforce Crisis: Recruitment, retention, and wellbeing of NHS staff

NHNational Health Executive· 4 Aug
Apprenticeships launched to support NHS non-clinical workforce

Apprenticeships launched to support NHS non-clinical workforce

HTHealthcare Today· 4 Aug
Upcoming Tech Summit to tackle how to use AI to prevent home care audits

Upcoming Tech Summit to tackle how to use AI to prevent home care audits

MHMcKnights Home Care· 2d ago
Audit urges oversight changes for Minnesota’s ‘fragmented’ assisted living system

Audit urges oversight changes for Minnesota’s ‘fragmented’ assisted living system

MSMcKnight's Senior Living· 2d ago
Milton Keynes leads the way in using ROBOTS to care for sick, elderly and disabled

Milton Keynes leads the way in using ROBOTS to care for sick, elderly and disabled

MImiltonkeynes.co.uk· 3d ago
PASS Announces Schedule Hero: AI-Powered Scheduling Built For Home Care

PASS Announces Schedule Hero: AI-Powered Scheduling Built For Home Care

TETechRound· 4d ago
State report warns assisted living system vulnerable to improper Medicaid billing

State report warns assisted living system vulnerable to improper Medicaid billing

ANAlpha News MN· 4d ago
Barking up the right tree - Robot dogs and smart technology among the care options showcased by Technology for Assisted Living lab

Barking up the right tree - Robot dogs and smart technology among the care options showcased by Technology for Assisted Living lab

ENEducation News Canada· 4d ago
Lack of assistive tech is barrier to access for people with disabilities

Lack of assistive tech is barrier to access for people with disabilities

M&Mail & Guardian· 4 Sept
Bay Alarm Medical: Our Take on This Popular Brand

Bay Alarm Medical: Our Take on This Popular Brand

TNThe National Council on Aging (NCOA)· 3 Sept
Medical Guardian Review: Our Testers Love This Medical Alert System

Medical Guardian Review: Our Testers Love This Medical Alert System

TNThe National Council on Aging (NCOA)· 2 Sept
The Best Medical Alert Systems with Fall Detection of 2026: We Put Them to The Test

The Best Medical Alert Systems with Fall Detection of 2026: We Put Them to The Test

TNThe National Council on Aging (NCOA)· 1 Sept
How Caring Senior Service, Home Halo And Avid Health at Home Are Using Technology to Transform Care

How Caring Senior Service, Home Halo And Avid Health at Home Are Using Technology to Transform Care

HHHome Health Care News· 31 Aug
Robotic innovation to benefit health and social care in Milton Keynes

Robotic innovation to benefit health and social care in Milton Keynes

MKMKFM· 31 Aug
Cutting-edge assistive tech to shine at Care & Rehabilitation Expo in Beijing

Cutting-edge assistive tech to shine at Care & Rehabilitation Expo in Beijing

CDChina Daily· 21 Aug
AI Driven Scale in Social Care Tech: Analysis of Hg's Majority Acquisition of Nourish Care Systems

AI Driven Scale in Social Care Tech: Analysis of Hg's Majority Acquisition of Nourish Care Systems

HEhealthcare.digital· 20 Aug
AI being rolled out to social workers at Suffolk County Council

AI being rolled out to social workers at Suffolk County Council

BBBBC· 20 Aug
AI will not solve cash crisis for UK councils, warn experts

AI will not solve cash crisis for UK councils, warn experts

BBbbc.co.uk· 20 Aug
4 Large At-Home Care Providers Position Tech As Staffing Advantage

4 Large At-Home Care Providers Position Tech As Staffing Advantage

HHHome Health Care News· 20 Aug
Following Honor Technology's AI Care Management Rollout Across Home Instead Franchises, New Report Analyzes Global Non-Medical Home Care Market to 2033

Following Honor Technology's AI Care Management Rollout Across Home Instead Franchises, New Report Analyzes Global Non-Medical Home Care Market to 2033

YFYahoo Finance· 12 Aug
NTRC donates Assistive Technology to entities serving persons with disability

NTRC donates Assistive Technology to entities serving persons with disability

SEsearchlight.vc· 7 Aug
Leaders in Care Awards 2026 – NOMINATIONS CLOSE TODAY

Leaders in Care Awards 2026 – NOMINATIONS CLOSE TODAY

CHCare Home Professional· 7 Aug
Guyana advances its assistive technology policy with PAHO support

Guyana advances its assistive technology policy with PAHO support

PAPan American Health Organization (PAHO)· 6 Aug
New Era of Care reveals AI use in home care agencies

New Era of Care reveals AI use in home care agencies

WFWFMJ· 5 Aug
Need for social work lens on increasing use of technology in social care

Need for social work lens on increasing use of technology in social care

BABritish Association of Social Workers | BASW· 5 Aug
DiGiTal Get Together: Collective Ambition into Action, 21 October 2026

DiGiTal Get Together: Collective Ambition into Action, 21 October 2026

HAHealth and Social Care Alliance Scotland· 3 Aug
Army of robot ‘nandroids’ join Burnham’s planned revolution in elderly social care

Army of robot ‘nandroids’ join Burnham’s planned revolution in elderly social care

TOThe Observer· 1 Aug
Tempus AI, Inc. Launches Effort To Build The Largest Multimodal Whole-Genome Dataset To Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation

Tempus AI, Inc. Launches Effort To Build The Largest Multimodal Whole-Genome Dataset To Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation

MAmarketscreener.com· 2d ago
The Download: biotech’s future and cheaper, cleaner steel

The Download: biotech’s future and cheaper, cleaner steel

MTMIT Tech Review· 2d ago
Morgan State partners with Google on AI research campus

Morgan State partners with Google on AI research campus

ENEngineering.com· 2d ago
Audit urges oversight changes for Minnesota’s ‘fragmented’ assisted living system

Audit urges oversight changes for Minnesota’s ‘fragmented’ assisted living system

MSMcKnight's Senior Living· 2d ago
MHRA Sets Out 44 AI Recommendations for UK Healthcare

MHRA Sets Out 44 AI Recommendations for UK Healthcare

HDHealthcare Digital· 2d ago
STAT+: An AI tool aims to catch harder-to-detect heart attacks in EKGs

STAT+: An AI tool aims to catch harder-to-detect heart attacks in EKGs

SNSTAT News· 2d ago
United Lincolnshire Hospitals extends AVT pilot following initial exercise

United Lincolnshire Hospitals extends AVT pilot following initial exercise

HTHTN· 2d ago
Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker '26: Epsilon Health nabs $27.6M; Implicity secures $40M

Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker '26: Epsilon Health nabs $27.6M; Implicity secures $40M

FHFierce Healthcare· 2d ago