US smart wearable users will surge past 100 million by 2025 as AI capabilities drive adoption. Generational preferences, device convergence, and rising form factors like smart glasses and rings will reshape the market through 2028.
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| Mar 3, 2025
Only 30% of healthcare and pharma AI pilots make it to production: AI companies must demonstrate tech prowess, address security concerns, and drive clinical or business outcomes to convert more pilots into full-scale implementation..
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| Apr 22, 2025
New CMS head suggests AI avatars could replace clinicians: He’s not alone, but we’re dubious—and of the mindset that human relationships are still the bedrock of a high-quality patient experience.
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| Apr 10, 2025
Oura debuts AI Advisor, Apple plans AI doctor in health app revamp: AI health agents add personalized advice and recommendations, but they should be viewed as helpful advice versus medical assessments.
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| Apr 1, 2025
AI medical scribes reduce doctor burnout, but cost savings are unclear: A new report highlights tactical benefits of the tech for health systems, but tech companies need to demonstrate how their tools deliver long-term financial benefits.
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| Apr 1, 2025
Consumers reject AI-written doctor’s notes: Patients' demand for transparent messaging from physicians is a reminder for pharma and healthcare companies to make sure their marketing messages are transparent too.
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| Mar 28, 2025
Amazon tests AI chatbot for consumer health questions: Amazon’s experimental Health AI chatbot could drive engagement with its One Medical and pharma services..
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| Mar 27, 2025
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| Mar 5, 2025
From the rise of sophisticated AI-driven tools to new policies reshaping data privacy and competition, 2025 promises to be a year of relentless change. Companies that adapt will thrive, while others risk being left behind in a swiftly moving market.
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| Nov 14, 2024
US docs spend up to 3 hours per week correcting AI: Physicians’ liability concerns with AI can be addressed by having them involved with technology purchasing decisions.
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| Feb 25, 2025
ҴǴDz’s AI Overviews for health will include people’s suggestions: It’s a recognition that consumers want to hear from their peers in addition to verified sources of medical information.
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| Mar 20, 2025
US wearables forecast 2025: Health and wellness features are driving consumer adoption of wearables. AI-powered capabilities could be next. But doctors aren’t as enthusiastic about relying on health data in their practice—yet.
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| Mar 13, 2025
. ” is the new . Google”: 60% of US consumers have used AI for health guidance. Healthcare marketers and providers should educate the public on responsible use of AI for medical purposes.
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| Feb 20, 2025
Docs are using AI more, and are more excited about its potential: But physicians want more regulatory oversight before they completely trust the tech. Recent workforce cuts at the FDA could make this difficult to achieve.
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| Feb 18, 2025
Microsoft, Google enhance genAI offerings for clinicians: We examine the race between startups, health tech companies, and Big Tech giants to show healthcare organizations how their AI tools will drive efficiency-–and why Microsoft could have a leg up on the competition.
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| Mar 4, 2025
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| Mar 19, 2025
Source: Qualtrics
Oregon bill seeks to ban AI nurses: If passed, the bill could provide a framework for other states as they work to regulate the use of AI in healthcare settings.
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| Feb 7, 2025
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| Feb 28, 2025
Source: Salesforce; YouGov
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| Feb 28, 2025
Source: Salesforce; YouGov
US hospitals use predictive AI tools, but many use biased data: Most AI models make recommendations based on homogenous data samples, which could actually harm many patients. But more regulatory oversight of healthcare AI isn’t guaranteed to happen in the near term.
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| Jan 24, 2025
Google DeepMind expects AI-designed drug trials to start this year: While the jury is out on how effective the tech is at accelerating drug discovery, that hasn’t stopped pharma companies from pursuing tie-ups with the firm to do just that.
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| Jan 23, 2025
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| Feb 21, 2025
Source: Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
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| Feb 18, 2025
Source: BDO; Rabin Research Company; Rabin Roberts Research
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| Feb 18, 2025
Source: BDO; Rabin Research Company; Rabin Roberts Research
Consumers want AI that’s vetted by doctors: They believe the tech can improve their experience, but only if it’s been responsibly implemented and its conclusions verified by a human clinician.
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| Jan 16, 2025