May 2021

AI impressive as a second set of eyes in colonoscopy
Dermatologists wary about AI, more sanguine on AuI
Moderna vaccine safe in youth 12-17
Mayo Clinic closes 5 facilities
AI teams with fMRI to advance the state of deep brain stimulation
AI with ‘transparent clinical reasoning’ might stand in for busy toxicologists
JPMorgan Chase launches healthcare initiative
AMN Healthcare acquires virtual care platform for $42M
New COVID-19 case counts drop to lowest level in a year
Field AI tool triages victims of gun violence
Interpretable machine learning helps improve patient satisfaction
2-way BCI gives greater limb control to people with paralysis
NLP facilitates a long, hard look at linguistic cues to mental health
60% of US adults are vaccinated against COVID-19
Stanford researchers say hospitals overcount pediatric COVID cases
AMA launches new telehealth initiative
International group calls for more nursing in healthcare AI—and vice versa
Biopharma giant sinking more than $1B into drug-discovery AI startup
From the Googleplex comes a free AI tool for skin diagnostics
Psychiatry turns to AI for new help with an old problem
Duke researchers present new vaccine to prevent all future COVID-like pandemics
Top CDC leader to step down
Amazon launches medication price comparison tools
Full COVID-19 vaccination to be required at HIMSS21 in Las Vegas
Novel diabetes AI outperforms older algorithms, integrates with commercial EHR
CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for teens
Biden administration reverses Trump-era healthcare discrimination rule
Injectable ultrasound chip wirelessly monitors, treats preclinical patients
FDA nods to breast cancer AI, knee replacement 3D
Patient who received 6 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reports no adverse reaction
CDC changes reporting for vaccinated people who test positive for COVID-19
Walmart acquires telehealth provider MeMD
Screws tighten on lung cancer with cross-field AI analytics
2 ultrasound AI systems cleared for market
3 medical AI systems clear regulatory hurdles
Cancers of unknown origin give it up to pathology AI
The rising cancer crisis in year two of COVID-19
Biden administration waives protections for COVID-19 vaccines
Share of physicians in private practice dips below 50%
Health workers robustly respond to facemask promotion, go predictably separate ways on vaccination
How, where and why have 200K COVID vaccines gone to waste?