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Brian Smith, chief pharmacy officer at Shields Health Services, says that, while automation and AI can speed up the prior authorization process, patients may face other barriers to care that require human intervention.

PRET, developed at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, uses in-context learning to recognise 18 cancer types and complete new pathology tasks with a few annotated slides.

The contract with MIT Lincoln Laboratory will integrate WHOOP's wearable tech into the U.S. Navy's CREW program to monitor fatigue and readiness among naval forces.

The board is calling for the immediate suspension of the state's AI-enabled prescription renewal program, citing patient safety concerns and lack of clinical oversight.

The pair will integrate real-time diagnostic data into marketing workflows, with the aim of helping pharmaceutical companies target clinicians at treatment decision moments.

Ambient AI relieves clinicians' cognitive burden by capturing visits and drafting patient notes so they can be fully present in the encounter and patients feel seen and heard, says Matt Troup, clinical strategy principal at Abridge.

HIMSS26 Policy Influencer Changemaker Award recipient Gayle Harrell, Florida state senator, emphasizes that regulations on AI and other digital technology need to ensure that decision-making power remains with clinicians.

Dr. Christopher R. Cogle, director of the Florida Health Policy Leadership Academy, says designing systems for the most complex and vulnerable populations has created advances for healthcare information technology.

The funds will be used for further product innovation and to scale the company's reach.

ChatGPT for Clinicians uses OpenAI's GPT-5.4 model and allows clinicians to earn CME credits.