K Health
Coverage of K Health in the Nexus archive.
- STAT+: Federal regulators invite industry, researchers, and lobbyists to closed-door meetings on clinical AI
Federal health officials from the FDA and CMS met with 10 technology companies, including Microsoft AI and Amazon One Medical, to discuss clinical artificial intelligence adoption and regulation. The July 8 'clinical AI demo day' aimed to provide regulators firsthand experience with AI doctor technology and shape policy on health AI.
- Americans ask AI for health care. Hospitals think the answer is more chatbots.
Americans are increasingly using Large Language Models for health advice, prompting hospitals to deploy branded chatbots to redirect users to their services. Concerns arise over the underperforming U.S. healthcare system, with executives framing chatbots as safer and more equitable alternatives. Allon Bloch, CEO of K Health, highlights an inflection point in healthcare driven by rising patient demand for AI tools.