Welcome to AI in Healthcare in 5 Stories. This podcast is a Weekly Briefing of the five most important AI developments shaping healthcare, medicine, and life sciences. Each week, Tom Fox breaks down the latest stories in clinical innovation, regulation, privacy, compliance, patient safety, and operational transformation through a practical, business-focused lens. Designed for healthcare compliance professionals, executives, legal teams, clinicians, and industry leaders, the podcast moves beyond headlines to explain what each development means in the real world.
The top five stories for the week ending April 3, 2026, include:
- Writing prescriptions over the phone using AI. (WSBT)
- Patients with medical mysteries are headed to AI for research. (NYT)
- How well does AI tech work in healthcare? (Technology Review)
- Where is AI in healthcare headed? (Futurism)
- AI’s healthcare test. (Inc42)
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