Tag: Generative AI
Medtech veteran tipped to lead AI oversight at FDA
HHS is standing up two new FDA deputy commissioner posts, with a medtech veteran tipped to oversee AI.
Elsevier’s Ask AI grounds every clinical answer in cited evidence
The generative feature answers clinical questions with cited evidence, with no open-web retrieval and no patient data.
Open-ended AI diagnosis lags multiple choice in brain scans
Large multimodal models jump from roughly 60% to 80% accuracy on neuroradiology cases when answer choices are provided.
AI-discovered drugs still need a human name on the patent
US patent law still demands a human inventor even when AI did the creative work.
FDA maps a doctor-like testing path for generative AI devices
The FDA's new discussion paper proposes doctor-style competency testing for generative AI medical devices before they reach patients.
Hippocratic AI adds orchestration layer to coordinate voice agents
Hippocratic AI launches Agentic Orchestrators that supervise teams of voice AI agents aimed at measurable healthcare outcomes.
OpenAI Foundation pledges $100M to state-led AI health push
OpenAI's nonprofit arm commits $100 million to help states apply AI tools to hepatitis C care and other public health…
Oracle flips on AI patient portal built on OpenAI models
Oracle Health's OpenAI-powered patient portal is generally available in the U.S., translating medical jargon into plain language.