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specialty-trained AI agents in medicine

Researcher tricks Claude into tapering medication

Jul 1, 2026

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4 min read

Researcher tricks Claude into tapering medication

LLMs have a “fundamental” flaw. We don’t know why they do what they do.

Ruth Reader

Digital Health

The $100B Paradox: Why the Largest Company in Healthcare Hasn't Been Built Yet

Jun 30, 2026

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5 min read

The $100B Paradox: Why the Largest Company in Healthcare Hasn't Been Built Yet

Yusuf Sherwani: Digital health investors are chasing the wrong layer

Yusuf Sherwani

Roundup

Updoc's FDA Win Raises the Stakes for Health AI Rivals

Jun 27, 2026

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7 min read

Updoc's FDA Win Raises the Stakes for Health AI Rivals

Plus, four questions with MIDI founder Joanna Strober

Christina Farr, +2

Healthtech

Buying health AI? Here's a four-part framework

Jun 23, 2026

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6 min read

Buying health AI? Here's a four-part framework

A field guide for the people buying healthcare AI and the people building it

Akin Oyalowo, MD, MS, +1

Roundup

Lifers hits 1M views and Midjourney enters medical

Jun 20, 2026

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6 min read

Lifers hits 1M views and Midjourney enters medical

We're covering healthcare's biggest ideas with the people building them.

Christina Farr, +2

Patient-Facing AI in Healthcare

The Midjourney takes the internet will hate

Jun 19, 2026

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5 min read

The Midjourney takes the internet will hate

This shiny new object is just that.

Christina Farr

specialty-trained AI agents in medicine

How AI Could Turn Primary Care Into a Referral Machine

Jun 18, 2026

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8 min read

How AI Could Turn Primary Care Into a Referral Machine

The technology is advancing quickly. The bigger question is whether the health care system's financial incentives are ready for it.

Ruth Reader

Healthtech

It's happening! Lifers Podcast hit 1M views

Jun 17, 2026

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3 min read

It's happening! Lifers Podcast hit 1M views

What’s Next for Lifers

Amber Mullins, +1

Patient Acquisition

10 Lessons on Scaling Services in Healthcare Software

Jun 16, 2026

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10 min read

10 Lessons on Scaling Services in Healthcare Software

How to avoid making the most expensive mistake in healthcare SaaS

Irem Rami