Artificial Intelligence

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

An experiment in end-of-life care: Tapping AI’s cold calculus to nudge the most human of conversations

Health Tech By Casey Ross

At Mayo Clinic, sharing patient data with companies fuels AI innovation — and concerns about consent

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

AI systems are worse at diagnosing disease when training data is skewed by sex

Health Tech By Casey Ross

AI startup transcribes and annotates doctor visits for patients

Health Tech By Casey Ross

Google develops AI to identify patients at high risk of blindness

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

Hospitals are reluctant to share data. A new effort to map brain tumors with AI is getting their help another way

Health Tech By Erin Brodwin

AI-centric health companies landed crucial funding in early 2020

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

The fight over facial recognition technology gets fiercer during the Covid-19 pandemic

Health Tech By Casey Ross

Hospitals are using AI to predict the decline of Covid-19 patients — before knowing it works

Health Tech By Casey Ross

How a coronavirus symptom checker came to steer patients to care from Texas to Estonia

First Opinion By Patricia S. Calhoun and Patricia M. Carreiro

De-identified data exception in HIPAA poses a litigation risk

Health Tech By Casey Ross

International trial uses AI to rapidly identify optimal Covid-19 treatments

Health Tech By Sharon Begley

Discovery of racial bias in health care AI wins STAT Madness ‘Editors’ Pick’

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

‘Human experts will make the call’: Stanford launches an accelerated test of AI to help care for Covid-19 patients

Health Tech By Casey Ross, Rebecca Robbins, and Erin Brodwin

STAT’s guide to how hospitals are using AI to fight Covid-19

Health Tech By Casey Ross and Rebecca Robbins

Debate flares over using AI to detect Covid-19 in lung scans

Health Tech By Casey Ross

Digital therapy for chronic insomnia gains FDA signoff

Health Tech By Casey Ross

I asked eight chatbots whether I had Covid-19. The answers ranged from ‘low’ risk to ‘start home isolation’

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

The White House is pinning its hopes on health tech to save the day. Can it deliver?

Health By Shafaq Zia

Changes in language on Facebook posts could signal need for hospitalization or emergency services

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

To spur new AI tools to fight coronavirus, tech leaders launch open database of scientific articles

A STAT Investigation By Casey Ross and Erin Brodwin

Hospitals turn to big tech companies to store and analyze their data — leaving patients in the dark on privacy protections

First Opinion By Shabbir Dahod

Tackling drug shortages with data, AI, legislation, and more

First Opinion By Saurabh Jha

Can you sue an algorithm for malpractice? It depends

In the Lab By Shraddha Chakradhar

Surgery and AI give amputees more precise control of a prosthetic hand, study shows

Health Tech By Rebecca Robbins

Contract spells out how the University of Chicago shared patient data with Google

Health Tech By Casey Ross

AI has arrived in medical imaging. Now the FDA needs to monitor its impact on patients

Health Tech By Shafaq Zia

Researchers develop AI-based intervention for kids with autism

Exclusive By Rebecca Robbins

Contract offers unprecedented look at Google deal to obtain patient data from the University of California