The U.S. FDA has announced that Dexcom is the first participant in its TEMPO Digital Health Pilot Program, which allows certain digital health devices to be exempt from premarket review while collecting real-world data through Medicare. Dexcom plans to use AI and continuous glucose monitoring technology to screen for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, marking a deep integration of regulatory innovation and payment reform.
Heidi Health's "Pressure Points 2026" report shows that 83% of clinicians have already adopted ambient AI documentation tools on their own before their institutions establish formal AI governance frameworks, in response to the growing burden of medical documentation.
A joint survey by the American Medical Association (AMA) and Medscape shows that 97% of physicians at least occasionally review patient wearable device data, but fewer than 6% integrate it into clinical workflows. The lack of payment pathways, insufficient electronic health record integration, and concerns about legal liability and reliability are key barriers.
According to a sharing by Public Intelligence CEO Peter Julius on HIMSS TV, early trials of the social robot Hana-chan have shown that it can enhance patients' emotional well-being and help aggressive patients relax. This article analyzes the significance of this progress for the healthcare technology industry, the affected companies, and future trends.
Although smartwatch health data is becoming increasingly abundant, according to the latest survey by the American Medical Association (AMA), only 6% of doctors integrate it into their clinical workflow. Insurance reimbursement barriers, doubts about data authenticity, and difficulties in integrating with electronic health records are the main bottlenecks.
According to the latest survey by the ZS Impact Institute, 58% of American patients use tools like AI to research symptoms before deciding whether to seek medical care. AI is driving the transformation of the healthcare system from passive service to proactive support, but friction between patients and the system is also intensifying.
Medical interoperability enables healthcare professionals to instantly access patients' complete medical histories through data sharing, avoiding duplicate tests and improving diagnostic efficiency and patient experience.
Australian Melbourne-based startup Everlab has completed a $46 million Series A funding round, and plans to use its AI-driven preventive healthcare platform to expand into overseas markets such as the UK.
Analyze the data privacy issues arising from the integration of wearable devices and medical records, discuss the gaps in HIPAA protection and the industry impact.
Taiwan's Far Eastern Memorial Hospital emphasizes that digital tools should focus on enhancing patient care, rather than pursuing technology for its own sake. This philosophy provides an important reflection for the global healthcare technology industry.
The research team developed a clinical large language model named AI4Doctor, which significantly improved AI's decision-making ability in complex diagnosis scenarios by integrating electronic medical record data and doctor experience.
In 2026, Hybrid Care 2.0 integrates AI telemedicine, continuous monitoring, intelligent triage, and predictive analytics into a responsive patient experience, shifting from reactive treatment to proactive prevention. This article analyzes its industry background, key developments, market impact, and future challenges.
2026 US Digital Health Laws and Regulations Update, covering digital health technology, data use and sharing, and analysis of impacts on medical technology companies, hospitals, and investors.
In recent HIMSS TV discussions, doctors at Samsung Medical Center emphasized that if healthcare systems position infrastructure modernization as an effort to improve the clinical experience rather than as a mere IT project, they are more likely to gain physician support and drive the adoption of new technologies. This approach is reshaping the procurement logic for Digital Health, Healthcare Technology, and AI Healthcare.
ContrastConnect has released a best practices guide for remote imaging scheduling and EMR integration, reflecting the ongoing needs of healthcare institutions in imaging workflows, interoperability, and compliance automation, and also showing that Digital Health and AI Healthcare infrastructure are penetrating deeper into clinical operations.
Latest industry discussions around Telemedicine, virtual care, and medical collaboration analyze why telemedicine is shifting from a point-of-care consultation tool to cross-institution collaborative infrastructure, and what this means for Digital Health, AI Healthcare, and the restructuring of healthcare institution workflows.
A lawsuit in Illinois, USA, over a patient data breach shows that even when healthcare institutions outsource their systems to vendors, they still cannot avoid their core responsibility for data security. The case sends a clearer industry signal regarding compliance governance for Digital Health, AI Healthcare, and Healthcare Technology.