Immigration enforcement is further straining the health system
I first learned to fear law enforcement when I was 9 years old. I had just arrived in…
Growing Health-Care, Private Equity Scrutiny Shadows 2026 Deals
Growing concerns about clinical autonomy, competition, and patient access spurred states to increasingly enact legislation targeted at private…
Mass General Brigham turning to AI to ease primary care doctor shortage
Mass General Brigham has turned to artificial intelligence to address a critical shortage of primary care doctors, launching an…
Abridge, Highmark Health testing use of AI for prior authorizations| STAT
Abridge is partnering with payer-provider Highmark Health to develop an artificial intelligence tool that would facilitate in-visit insurance…
How I went from AI scribe skeptic to fan
Two decades ago, when I first began practicing emergency medicine, patient documentation was a manual process. I would…
Are new AI tools safe?
The number of new technologies – many powered by AI – for the medical industry is growing at…
Medical technology makes doctors less skillful. Should you care?
There are obvious benefits to medical technology. It can help detect diabetes, diagnose cancer, make highly accurate predictions in radiology, identify…