AI built for $0 and a spreadsheet is fixing medicine shortages in Sierra Leone

A Wharton and Penn Engineering collaboration with Sierra Leone's government shows how low-cost machine learning can solve one of global health's most persistent logistics problems

Surgeon.AI wants to give every trainee surgeon the educational support that geography usually denies...

Professor Shafi Ahmed's new AI platform pairs a personalised learning companion with a career tracking index built specifically for surgical education
Ferry Health

Ferry Health raises $9M to make booking a doctor’s appointment someone else’s problem

The AI startup wants to eliminate the phone tag, dead-end directories, and hold times that keep patients from accessing care

Apple buys brain imaging startup Sonera in quiet accessibility bet

The acquisition could bring non-invasive neural sensing to Apple Watch and Vision Pro, no implant required
Ultrahuman launches HealthEx PowerPlug

Ultrahuman’s new PowerPlug pulls medical records into your wearable timeline

A partnership with HealthEx lets ring users see diagnoses, medications, and procedures alongside their daily biomarkers — and arrive at appointments better prepared
GE HealthCare new AI tool

GE HealthCare’s new AI tool gives hospitals a 72-hour warning before capacity breaks down

CareIntellect for Operations predicts bottlenecks before they cascade, and two major academic medical centers are first to test it

Thatch hits $1 billion valuation with $108M Series C to reshape employer health benefits

The health benefits startup thinks giving employees a budget, not a plan, is the fix American healthcare has been waiting for
Nara Health

Nara Health raises $14M to fix the broken machinery of employer health insurance

Backed by Khosla Ventures, the AI-native TPA has processed over $600M in claims and is posting some striking cost reduction numbers for employers

FDA grants breakthrough status to Nutromics’ vancomycin monitoring patch

The wearable, DNA-based patch could change how clinicians dose one of the most widely used and hardest-to-manage antibiotics in hospital medicine

AlphaGenome Atlas maps every possible DNA mutation — all 9 billion of them

Google DeepMind's new platform predicts the molecular impact of every single-letter change in the human genome, and it's free for academic researchers
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