In a suit filed against CVS, Walgreens, GE Healthcare and many other medical technology companies and sellers of pulse oximeters – devices that use light to measure oxygen saturation in the blood – Medtronic has been dismissed, the company said in a statement Monday. Meanwhile, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been working to…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a settlement with Dallas-based artificial intelligence developer Pieces Technologies resolving allegations that that the company’s generative AI tools had put patient safety at risk by overpromising on accuracy. WHY IT MATTERSThe Irving, Texas-based company uses generative AI to summarize real-time electronic health record data about patient conditions and treatments….
In less than 24 hours this week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services filed an appeal in American Hospital Association v. Becerra – a lawsuit that sought to bar enforcement of an Office for Civil Rights rule governing use of online tracking tools – and then promptly withdrew it. The American Hospital Association,…
