Is AI Driving Up Healthcare Costs? Unpacking the Claims
Blue Cross Blue Shield's report reveals that AI tools are driving up healthcare costs by $942 million over two years. What does this mean for patients and the industry?
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Blue Cross Blue Shield's report reveals that AI tools are driving up healthcare costs by $942 million over two years. What does this mean for patients and the industry?
Mark Wahlberg joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to discuss entrepreneurship and health tech, focusing on engagement and investment opportunities for startups.
Anthropic is venturing into biology experiments, showcasing AI's potential in healthcare while raising essential concerns about safety and ethics.
Mark Wahlberg joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, focusing on entrepreneurship, investing, and the future of healthcare. Discover his insights and community focus.
OpenAI's ChatGPT Health is now available to US users, integrating personal data from apps like Apple Health to enhance health management.
Researchers are merging AI and quantum computing to transform drug development, targeting rare diseases and underserved populations. This collaboration could change medicine.
Connor Christou faced cancer with a unique approach, using AI to analyze personal health data. This innovative journey shows how technology can transform healthcare.
Turkey's hair transplant industry is thriving, thanks to innovation, specialized technology, and a focus on patient care. Explore how it became a global leader.
SandboxAQ is changing drug discovery by making advanced models accessible through Claude, allowing researchers without PhDs to innovate faster.

The fax machine is a major bottleneck in U.S. healthcare. As VCs start investing in innovative solutions, what does the future hold for this outdated technology?

Pennsylvania's lawsuit against Character.AI highlights the dangers of AI impersonating licensed professionals and raises critical ethical and regulatory questions.

A Harvard study reveals that AI outperformed human doctors in emergency room diagnoses, raising questions about the future of technology in healthcare.

Anthropic's $400M acquisition of Coefficient Bio marks a pivotal moment, blending AI and biotechnology for future healthcare innovations.

Mantis Biotech is pioneering digital twins of humans to address healthcare data issues, enabling personalized treatment and enhanced medical predictions.

Amazon has launched its healthcare AI assistant, simplifying tasks like managing prescriptions and booking appointments. What does this mean for users?

AWS has launched Amazon Connect Health, an AI platform designed to improve patient scheduling, documentation, and verification in healthcare settings.

AI is transforming how we approach rare diseases by addressing labor shortages in drug discovery and treatment, as seen at Web Summit Qatar.

HHS's AI tool for analyzing vaccine injury claims raises concerns over bias and the influence of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on public health narratives.

Amazon SageMaker's new data agent promises to speed up healthcare data analysis, transforming weeks of preparation into days and redefining research efficiency.

Clarus Care's partnership with AWS GenAIIC brings a generative AI-powered contact center prototype that enhances patient interactions. This model promises efficiency and empathy.

Lotus Health raises $35M for its AI doctor, offering free consultations and aiming to make healthcare more accessible. What does this mean for the future of healthcare?

At The Check Up 2025, Google unveiled groundbreaking AI applications in healthcare. From improving diagnoses to empowering patients, the future looks promising.

At The Check Up 2025, Google's vision for AI in healthcare was unveiled. Discover how partnerships and innovations are reshaping the industry.