boston scientific acquires axonics

Hologic has agreed to buy Endomag, a privately held breast cancer surgery company in the U.K.

Walmart Health clinic in Florida

All 51 of Walmart’s care centers are closing; however, they will remain open as patients are transitioned to other providers.

Large language models GenAI

Budgeting for generative AI in healthcare has skyrocketed, albeit in pockets, by as much as 300% year over year. 

FDA Recall

Medtronic brand SonarMed airway monitors and acoustic sensors are being recalled due to a risk of breathing obstruction and lung tissue damage.

Healthcare leaders around the U.S. might want to take notice of what’s going on in the streets of San Francisco this week.

The move will bring together 24 representatives—12 from each party—who will work to stimulate American AI innovation while mitigating AI-related threats.  

Generative AI of the “large language” kind has been an attention hog over the past 10 or 11 months. The buzz has been so loud and constant that it’s all but asking to be dismissed as hype.