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(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) Health products powered by artificial intelligence, or AI, are streaming into our lives, from
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(By Casey Ross for STAT) BOSTON — Artificial intelligence is often hailed as a great catalyst of medical innovation, a
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(By Diana Cai for STAT) When someone’s heart stops beating, there is little time to waste. Half of the people
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(By Casey Ross for STAT) One of lung cancer’s most lethal attributes is its ability to trick radiologists. Some nodules
Read more3 new AI-enabled FDA ‘Breakthrough Devices’: an Alzheimer’s-detecting retinal scanner, a kidney disease diagnostic & more
(By Andrea Park for Becker’s Hospital Review) Since the beginning of the month, the FDA has granted several artificial intelligence-powered
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(By Richard Harris for NPR) When Kim Hilliard shows up at the clinic at the New Orleans University Medical Center,
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(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) ORLANDO, Fla. — Imagine going to the doctor and finding out before you
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