AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for healthcare

AWS is launching Amazon Connect Health, an AI agent platform that will help with patient scheduling, documentation, and patient verification.

The Public Health Issues Surrounding The March 2026 CDC Vaccine Advisory Meeting

A public health expert breaks down the the most important public health issues facing Americans for the March 2026 CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee meeting

CVS Health And Google Launch AI Business To ‘Personalize Healthcare’

CVS Health and Google have partnered to use artificial intelligence to increase consumer engagement and support better health outcomes.

Novartis And Henrietta Lacks’ Family Reach A Settlement

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the startup that wants to treat Alzheimer’s with microrobots, medical groups push back on RFK’s vaccine changes and more.

Kennedy And Oz Address `Addiction Epidemic,’ But Policy Details Are Murky

Trump administration says it wants to tackle the “addiction epidemic.” But it’s eliminating addiction treatment resources and access to mental healthcare.

WNBAs Erica Wheeler Lost Mom To Cervical Cancer, Urges More Screening

Seattle Storm point guard Erica Wheeler talks about losing her mother to cervical cancer and how she is advocating for more women to get screened.

Private Equity Isn’t The Real Issue In Healthcare. Competition Is.

New research on private equity in dentistry shows costs don’t rise through contract prices, but market competition will determine the long-term impact.

Which Is The Best AI For Medical Questions? Here’s The Winner

A new Stanford/Harvard study assessed 31 AI models. Here’s the winner and the full list of AIs ranked by how well they answer complex clinical questions.

Cigna CEO’s Departure Only The Latest Among Top Health Insurers

The retirement of David Cordani as CEO of The Cigna Group will be the fourth departure of a long-time health insurance executive during a turbulent time for the industry.

Weighing Pros And Cons Of Prostate Cancer Blood Tests

It’s important to follow guidance on prostate-specific antigen screening that maximizes benefits and minimizes potential harms such as overdiagnosis and overtreatment.