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Can medical AI lie? Large study maps how LLMs handle health misinformation / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Medical artificial intelligence (AI) is often described as a way to make patient care safer by helping clinicians manage information. A new study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators confronts a critical vulnerability: when a m…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda #digitalhealth #medicaldevices

Weill Cornell AI initiative to drive faculty, trainee exchange

18 days / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

What Frist Cressey Ventures Will Target With Its $425M Healthcare Fund

19 days / medcitynews / Marissa Plescia

AI tool debuts with better genomic predictions and explanations

19 days / medicalxpress

New Mexico hospital deploys AI platform enterprisewide

20 days / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

How many Americans use AI chatbots for medical advice?

20 days / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

Imaging Data Liquidity: The Foundation of Multimodal Medical Intelligence

20 days / medcitynews / John Memarian

Anthropic: It’s “Critical” To Bring Company Products to EHR

20 days / medcitynews / Arundhati Parmar

Evis Sala: Discussing AI’s Role in Public Health at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Rome

20 days / oncodaily

Why clinical AI startup Kintsugi shut down

20 days / endpoints / Ngai Yeung

AI-powered ECG could help guide lifelong heart monitoring for patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot

20 days / medicalxpress

Chad Vanderbilt: A Great Validation of the Power of Fine-Tuning Pathology Foundation Models

21 days / oncodaily

People prefer the empathy of humans, but rate 'fake' AI empathy higher

21 days / medicalxpress

From IV to oral feeding: How AI can help tailor nutrition for preterm babies

21 days / medicalxpress

4 health systems adopt AI contract intelligence platform

21 days / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

MUSC Hollings researchers create AI tool to ID patients at risk of transplant complications

21 days / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Unlocking health data

21 days / endpoints / Shelby Livingston

AI-powered liquid biopsy can classify pediatric brain tumors with 92% accuracy

21 days / medicalxpress

Houston Methodist rolls out Ambience Healthcare AI platform enterprisewide

22 days / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

Why Northwell, HCA and UPMC are betting big on EHR unification

22 days / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

With the right prompts, AI chatbots can analyze biomedical big data accurately

22 days / medicalxpress

Review finds wide gaps in 'silent trials' used to test medical AI

22 days / medicalxpress

Using AI to guide AI: Q&A with professor of cardiovascular medicine

22 days / medicalxpress

Q&A: Using an AI chatbot for health advice? Keep these tips in mind

22 days / medicalxpress

Optical Illusions Can Trick Artificial Intelligence, Just Like They Fool Us

22 days / discovermagazine

AI set to make medical scan reports twice as easy to understand for patients

22 days / medicalxpress

Yan Leyfman: Socio-Demographic Gaps in Pain Management Guided by Large Language Models

22 days / oncodaily

AI in neonatal intensive care units: Investigating its use and impact

22 days / medicalxpress

Machine learning model predicts serious transplant complications months before symptoms appear

22 days / medicalxpress

Douglas Flora: Psychosocial Oncology’s Future in Episode 107 of the AI in Healthcare Podcast

23 days / oncodaily

NYU Langone Health: We’re Close to Clinical AI with No Human in the Loop

23 days / medcitynews / Katie Adams

AI replaces me: The Private AI Bubble Meets the Public Digital Health Reality Check

23 days / thehealthcareblog / matthew holt

Jasmine Kamboj: Utah Launches First Pilot Allowing Autonomous AI to Renew Prescriptions

24 days / oncodaily

UK focus groups find support for sharing health data for AI is conditional

24 days / medicalxpress

Healthcare AI repeats lies: Mount Sinai study

29 days / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

Can medical AI lie? Large study maps how LLMs handle health misinformation

29 days / medicalxpress

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 19202 / 35 stories in 24 days


Physicians are not 'providers': New paper says names in health care have ethical significance / Medical Express

medicalxpress - A new ethics policy paper from the American College of Physicians (ACP) says the term "provider" should not be used to describe physicians, and using the blanket term undermines physicians' ethical responsibility, clinical integrity, and professionalism.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

Weaving a Unified Fabric of Care Will Heal the Patient-Provider Relationship

19 days / medcitynews / Sachin K. Gupta

Sustaining Clinician Independence: Why Simplicity, Not Consolidation, Is Key to Solving the Mental Health Crisis

20 days / medcitynews / Jonathan Seltzer

Words matter: Reframing patient and customer experience to advance healing and service

21 days / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

Why every practice should simplify billing – and how

22 days / healthcaredive

Calling a physician a ‘provider’ is an ethics issue: Paper

29 days / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

Physicians are not 'providers': New paper says names in health care have ethical significance

29 days / medicalxpress

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 19201 / 6 stories in 24 days


Physicians push back on Alabama robotic ultrasound proposal / Beckers

Mariah Taylor / beckershospitalreview - Alabama’s proposal to use robotic ultrasounds to close care gaps is being praised by national leaders but facing pushback from local physicians, KFF Health News reported Feb. 12. Alabama is facing above national average rates for infant mortality on top o…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #infanthealth #digitalhealth #medicaldevices

Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US

20 days / medicalxpress

Alabama's plan for robots in maternity care sparks debate

20 days / medicalxpress

Humanoid robots show off creepily impressive kung-fu moves during Lunar New Year festival in China

21 days / livescience

Alabama eyes ED physician staff-level transparency requirement

21 days / beckershospitalreview / Mariah Taylor

Postpartum depression tied to seven pain-related risk factors

22 days / medicalxpress

Reclaiming Nursing Time for Patient Care Through Better Automation

22 days / beckershospitalreview / Nikhil Gaikwad

Physicians push back on Alabama robotic ultrasound proposal

26 days / beckershospitalreview / Mariah Taylor

Alabama’s ‘Pretty Cool’ Plan for Robots in Maternity Care Sparks Debate

27 days / kffhealthnews / Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 19199 / 8 stories in 24 days


Extracorporeal liver cross-circulation using transgenic xenogeneic pig livers with brain-dead human decedents / Nature

Abraham Shaked / nature - Nature Medicine, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-025-04196-3In a study of four brain-dead human decedents, extracorporeal liver cross-circulation using genetically modified pig livers provides essential hepatic functions, supporting…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #biotech #fda #medicaldevices

Vascularized liver tissueoid-on-a-chip models regeneration and transplant rejection

20 days / medicalxpress

Extracorporeal cross-circulation with genetically modified pig livers in a human decedent model

28 days / nature

A new window into hemodialysis: How optical sensors could make treatment safer

4 wks / medicalxpress

Extracorporeal liver cross-circulation using transgenic xenogeneic pig livers with brain-dead human decedents

4 wks / nature / Abraham Shaked

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:21 am / permalink 19188 / 4 stories in 25 days


FDA clears 1st blood test for Alzheimer’s in primary care / Beckers

Ella Jeffries / beckershospitalreview - The first FDA-cleared blood test to assess Alzheimer’s disease in primary care is now available for patients age 55 and older with symptoms of cognitive decline. The test aims to help clinicians rule out Alzheimer’s by identifying individuals unlikely to …

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #biotech #fda

A possible Alzheimer's biomarker? Why REST protein levels are drawing attention

20 days / medicalxpress

J&J pauses patient recruitment in mid-stage trial of AC Immune’s Alzheimer’s drug

20 days / endpoints / Elizabeth Cairns

Blood test 'clocks' can predict when Alzheimer's symptoms will start

20 days / medicalxpress

Viagra and shingles vaccine show surprising promise against Alzheimer’s

21 days / sciencedaily

Paragon's new biotech Korsana tackles Alzheimer's like Roche

21 days / endpoints / Kyle LaHucik

Air pollution may directly contribute to Alzheimer's disease

21 days / medicalxpress

The good side of a side effect: Brain swelling during Alzheimer's treatment may signal strong response

21 days / medicalxpress

Connecting the dots between cause-effect events in Alzheimer's disease

22 days / medicalxpress

Alzheimer's gene boosts seizures, but pathway can be targeted, study finds

22 days / medicalxpress

Senescent astrocytes discovered in Alzheimer's brains point to new treatment targets

22 days / medicalxpress

Hearing loss and cognitive decline in presbycusis may be linked via neural activity fluctuations, cell death

22 days / medicalxpress

Neurodegenerative diseases need more mechanism-informed trials

23 days / nature

A quantitative DOPA decarboxylase biomarker for diagnosis in Lewy body disorders

23 days / nature / Katharina Bolsewig

Your morning coffee might protect your brain as you age. Here's the sweet spot

24 days / medicalxpress

Menopause, hormones and the brain: How hormone therapy could help protect against Alzheimer's

25 days / medicalxpress

Blood-based tests show strong promise for dementia diagnosis—but population diversity matters

25 days / medicalxpress

FDA clears 1st blood test for Alzheimer’s in primary care

28 days / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

Capillary blood sampling for detecting biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease

28 days / nature

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 4:21 am / permalink 19180 / 18 stories in 25 days


FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a preservative used in popular snack foods / ABC News

go - Federal health officials will reassess the safety of a chemical called BHA used in foods including potato chips, cereals, frozen meals and meat products

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda #foodsafety

Florida is among states in a 'drug-resistant' salmonella outbreak linked to moringa

22 days / medicalxpress

Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

23 days / medicalxpress

FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a preservative used in popular snack foods

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FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a preservative used in popular snack foods

28 days / medicalxpress

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 1:21 am / permalink 19176 / 4 stories in 25 days


Report reveals a significant global palliative care gap among children / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Nearly all the world's 10.6 million children experiencing serious health-related suffering (SHS) live in low- and middle-income countries with little to no access to palliative care or specialized care for their illness, according to a comprehensive new r…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #infanthealth

City of Smile Foundation Pioneers Comprehensive Childhood Cancer Care in Armenia – UICC

23 days / oncodaily

International Childhood Cancer Day 2026: Powerful Voices, Lifesaving Hope

23 days / oncodaily

Children with cancer do not need sympathy. They need systems that work – Gevorg Tamamyan

24 days / oncodaily

Manette le Grange Highlights New Story Series by ACT 4 Children

24 days / oncodaily

Loizos G. Loizou: Every Child, Everywhere in the World, has the Right to Optimal Care

24 days / oncodaily

Record rates of ear disease discovered in Papua New Guinea children

24 days / medicalxpress

Pain Is Not the Only Symptom: What Palliative Care Really Addresses

25 days / oncodaily

Childhood Cancer Care in India: From Policy to Practice – ICCD 2026 National Webinar

25 days / oncodaily

Joshua Omale: Cancer Stage at Diagnosis is Not Only Biological, But Also Financial

25 days / oncodaily

Korede Akindele: A Call to Unite for Childhood Cancer Care at SIOP Africa 2026

25 days / oncodaily

Driving Collaborative Action for Cancer Awareness – Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations

25 days / oncodaily

The Lancet Group: 10.6 Million Children Living With Serious Health-Related Suffering, Urgent Need for Paediatric Palliative Care

25 days / oncodaily

Report reveals a significant global palliative care gap among children

27 days / medicalxpress

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 1:21 am / permalink 19175 / 13 stories in 25 days


Ama launches independent vaccine review after CDC criticism / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Two major medical groups will begin reviewing vaccine safety and effectiveness after major changes at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have raised alarms among experts.

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

Vaccine denial sets Americans up for more chronic illness

24 days / livescience

Large study finds no link between mRNA COVID vaccine in pregnancy and autism

24 days / sciencedaily

Ama launches independent vaccine review after CDC criticism

27 days / medicalxpress

AMA partners with research group to review vaccine safety, effectiveness

29 days / beckershospitalreview / Mackenzie Bean

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 19173 / 4 stories in 25 days


AbbVie sues over selection of Botox for IRA negotiations / Endpoints

Nicole DeFeudis / endpoints - AbbVie is suing CMS for picking Botox for the third round of Medicare negotiations, making it the first drugmaker to challenge the upcoming cycle in court. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Washington, DC, AbbVie ...

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #drugpricing #publichealth #governmentpolicy

AbbVie sues over selection of Botox for IRA negotiations

26 days / endpoints / Nicole DeFeudis

AbbVie sues HHS over Medicare drug price controls

27 days / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 19169 / 2 stories in 25 days


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