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The FDA just funded a jury of AI judges for radiology reports. 🧠 Not one AI. A panel of them. Cross-examining each other. Last week, the FDA awarded Cognita Imaging a $1.29 million research contract ...

Texas hospitals were bleeding $27 million a day. That just ended. 🏥 On September 17, Governor Greg Abbott announced that nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding would be restored to Texas hospitals, ending a near ...

Everyone is calling multi-cancer blood tests a breakthrough. They are missing the real story. 🔬 The hype is real. But so is the gap it exposes. According to Duke Today, we currently have early screening ...

Congress just told insurers: AI cannot deny your care alone. 🔥 The Doctors Not AI Act lands at exactly the right moment. On September 1, 2026, Rep. Greg Landsman of Ohio introduced H.R. 10210, the ...

A doctor writes a prescription. The real nightmare starts after. Insurance approval. Prior authorization. Copay assistance paperwork. Specialty pharmacy routing. Most patients never even see this maze. They just wonder why their medication hasn't arrived. ...

More radiation on top of immunotherapy should help. It didn't. 🎯 The LONESTAR trial just changed how we should think about local consolidative therapy in metastatic NSCLC. For years, the logic seemed airtight. Debulk residual ...

40,000 Boston residents could lose Medicaid by January 2027. 🚨 And the city is not waiting around to find out what happens next. According to Boston.gov, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission ...

That stat stopped me cold when I read it this week. 🛑 According to xtelligent Healthtech Analytics, a new study published in PLOS Digital Health evaluated all 1,357 AI and machine learning-enabled medical devices cleared ...

Everyone called WISeR a Medicare efficiency win. The records say otherwise. 🚨 This week the Electronic Frontier Foundation dropped approximately 1,000 pages of internal CMS documents showing what is actually happening inside Medicare's AI prior ...