Philips advances cardiac MR with FDA clearance for SmartHeart AI
SmartHeart AI is a workflow planning solution designed to facilitate the application of tools within Philips’ broader cardiac MR suite.
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Vinay Prasad to leave the FDA again
Vinay Prasad’s departure marks another high-profile leadership change at the FDA, which is going through a period of significant change.
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Francis Medical concludes first commercial procedures with Vanquish system
Francis Medical has concluded the first commercial procedures using its Vanquish water vapour ablation system for prostate tissue ablation in Arizona, US.
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Immersive competence as a source of bias in virtual reality clinical assessment
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 09 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02482-zImmersive competence as a source of bias in virtual reality clinical assessment
Personalised health plan development using agentic AI in Singapore’s national preventive care programme: a pilot study
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 09 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02514-8Personalised health plan development using agentic AI in Singapore’s national preventive care programme: a pilot study
Performance of breast cancer risk prediction algorithms across mammography systems in the UK screening programme
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 08 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02507-7Performance of breast cancer risk prediction algorithms across mammography systems in the UK screening programme
A novel digital twin strategy to examine the implications of randomized clinical trials for real-world populations
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 07 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02464-1A novel digital twin strategy to examine the implications of randomized clinical trials for real-world populations
Combining AI to reveal CCDC3-mediated pathways of colorectal cancer liver metastasis
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 07 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02457-0Combining AI to reveal CCDC3-mediated pathways of colorectal cancer liver metastasis
Efficient cardiac MRI multi-structure segmentation for cardiovascular assessment with limited annotation by integrating data-level and network-level consistency
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 07 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02475-yEfficient cardiac MRI multi-structure segmentation for cardiovascular assessment with limited annotation by integrating data-level and network-level consistency
AI-augmented communication improves HIV PrEP initiation and persistence in populations disproportionately impacted by HIV
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 07 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02519-3AI-augmented communication improves HIV PrEP initiation and persistence in populations disproportionately impacted by HIV
Women first: the Gulf’s new healthcare blueprint
Nabta Health, the Dubai-based hybrid healthcare company positions women not as a niche market but as the starting point for a broader overhaul of preventive medicine.
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Roche survey highlights demand for predictive tools for diabetes management
Out of the diabetes patients surveyed, 46% said they would feel more in control of their disease in everyday life if they could identify trends before they turn into problems.
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Science Corporation raises $230m to support retinal BCI implant commercialisation
In a pivotal trial of Science’s Prima BCI, 84% of patients impacted by dry AMD were able to read again once fitted with the technology.
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Neuspera reports positive data in urinary urge incontinence device trial
Neuspera Medical has reported encouraging 12-month pivotal trial results for its iSNM, Neuspera SNM, in patients with UUI.
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Cognita secures FDA breakthrough device designation for CXR
Cognita has received the FDA breakthrough device designation for the Chest X-Ray (CXR) model across multiple critical indications.
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Evaluating a digital decision aid for atrial fibrillation rhythm control in a hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 06 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02405-yEvaluating a digital decision aid for atrial fibrillation rhythm control in a hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial
Pricing models for diagnostic AI based on qualitative insights from healthcare decision makers
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 06 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02501-zPricing models for diagnostic AI based on qualitative insights from healthcare decision makers
RoentMod: a synthetic chest X-ray modification model to identify and correct image interpretation model shortcuts
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 06 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02497-6RoentMod: a synthetic chest X-ray modification model to identify and correct image interpretation model shortcuts
3D Spatiotemporal cardiac reconstruction for predicting MACE in acute myocardial infarction
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 06 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02449-03D Spatiotemporal cardiac reconstruction for predicting MACE in acute myocardial infarction
Comparing artificial intelligence and healthcare professional performance in surgical and interventional video analysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 06 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02401-2Comparing artificial intelligence and healthcare professional performance in surgical and interventional video analysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis