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Opinion: AI chatbots can improve health — but only with help from humans

15.03.2023

Chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT can hold fun conversations across many topics. But when it comes to providing people with accurate health information, they need help from humans. As tech enthusiasts …

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Denied by AI: How Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need

13.03.2023

An algorithm, not a doctor, predicted a rapid recovery for Frances Walter, an 85-year-old Wisconsin woman with a shattered left shoulder and an allergy to pain medicine. In 16.6 days, …

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‘Truth is losing the battle’: FDA commissioner on grappling with a wave of health misinformation

09.03.2023

The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether it needs to revamp guidance on how FDA-regulated manufacturers should deal with online misinformation about their products as the agency continues to …

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A Theranos that works, Best Buy’s home health play, & a chat with B Capital’s Robert Mittendorf

07.03.2023

You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is transforming the life sciences. Sign up to get this newsletter delivered in your inbox every Tuesday and …

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FDA rejected Neuralink study pitch, Meta and ByteDance get into proteins, & Color layoffs

03.03.2023

You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is transforming the life sciences. Sign up to get this newsletter delivered in your inbox every Tuesday and …

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Covid-19 surveillance added new burdens on essential workers — and gave them little data to protect their health

01.03.2023

At the peak of the pandemic, essential workers faced rampant tech-based surveillance, from overhead infrared thermometers to wearables that tracked their proximity to one another. These technologies forced employees to …

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An investigation into Mindstrong’s unraveling, Cerebral layoffs, and DEA looks to restrict telehealth

28.02.2023

You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is transforming the life sciences. Sign up to get this newsletter delivered in your inbox every Tuesday and …

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AI developers battle with FDA, what’s next with Amazon and One Medical, & protecting wearables data

24.02.2023

You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is transforming the life sciences. Sign up to get this newsletter delivered in your inbox every Tuesday and …

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Amazon closes $3.9B buyout of health company One Medical

22.02.2023

NEW YORK — Amazon said Wednesday it has closed its $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary care organization One Medical. The e-commerce giant has said the buyout, which was announced in …

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