Jessica Hagen

Dr. Doug Fridsma, former ONC chief science officer and current CMIO at Health Universe, discusses the challenges of AI in healthcare and balancing innovation with privacy, safety and regulation.

The executive order says it revokes attempts to paralyze the AI industry and establishes an AI Litigation Task Force to challenge state AI laws inconsistent with national policy.

This year was marked by shocking events alongside soaring company valuations, policy transformation, rapid AI adoption and landmark investments in women’s health.

Genentech will leverage Medra's Physical AI, Scientific AI and robotics into its lab systems to accelerate drug discovery.

The report shows that enterprise AI adoption has surged, with healthcare among the fastest‑growing sectors at 8x year‑over‑year adoption.

CLEAR's biometric ID verification will be added to Welldoc's cardiometabolic care app, a move the companies say supports federal efforts to build a more connected health ecosystem.

According to healthcare leaders, 2025 was a pivotal year for AI and digital health, marked by technological progress, a shifting focus on its role in healthcare and practical use cases driving its adoption.

The company will use the funds to advance product innovation, strengthen clinical partnerships and accelerate its nationwide growth.

Alongside the acquisition, the two companies entered a multi-year partnership to cross-integrate their platforms, aiming to expand access to clinical trials.

The partnership will allow employers to purchase Noom directly through the healthcare navigation company beginning in the first quarter of 2026.