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June 4, 2026 · 3 min

Doctors Save 70 Minutes Daily With AI Scribe, Skip Evening Notes

Beth Israel Lahey Health deployed ambient AI to auto-draft patient visit notes. Clinicians report 74% less after-hours documentation and better eye contact with patients.

June 4, 2026 · 2 min

Healthcare IT Leaders Meet in Singapore and Boston to Move AI From Talk to Results

HIMSS26 APAC and AI in Healthcare Forum will convene clinicians, technologists, and health system executives in August 2026 and June 2026 to focus on evidence-based AI deployment.

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June 4, 2026 · 2 min

Mayo Clinic and Microsoft build healthcare AI model owned by the clinic

Mayo Clinic will own a new AI model trained on its de-identified clinical data and deployed first within the health system. Microsoft will later offer it via Azure APIs.

June 4, 2026 · 2 min

NewLimit raises $435M to test first anti-aging drug

Anti-aging biotech NewLimit closed one of 2024's largest venture rounds to advance its lead candidate into human trials. Why the cash surge and what it means for the sector.

June 4, 2026 · 2 min

House moves to block China biotech deals after Pfizer, Bristol Myers cases

A new bill would add biotechnology to U.S. export controls, following major deals by Pfizer and Bristol Myers that raised national security concerns about China's drugmaking capacity.

June 4, 2026 · 2 min

Legend's in vivo lymphoma therapy clears all patients in early trial

Legend Biotech's LB2501 showed complete or partial response in 100% of lymphoma patients in initial data. The in vivo approach could compete with Novartis' ex vivo standard Kymriah.

June 4, 2026 · 2 min

Spanish biotech Ona raises $87M for cancer antibody drugs

Ona Therapeutics, a Barcelona biotech, secured $87 million to develop antibody-drug conjugates targeting advanced breast and colorectal cancers. The funding signals investor confidence in differentiated oncology approaches.

June 4, 2026 · 2 min

HIMSS26 Boston and Singapore conferences set dates for AI in healthcare

HIMSS announces two major 2026 events: AI Executive Leadership Summit June 24 in Boston, followed by AI in Healthcare Forum June 25-26, plus HIMSS26 APAC August 23-25 in Singapore.

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June 4, 2026 · 2 min

Mayo Clinic and Microsoft build healthcare AI model owned by the clinic

Mayo Clinic will own a new frontier AI model developed with Microsoft, trained on the health system's de-identified clinical data. The model will deploy internally first, then launch via Azure APIs.

June 4, 2026 · 1 min

HIMSS26 APAC and AI in Healthcare Forum bring clinicians and technologists together

Two upcoming conferences in 2026 will convene healthcare leaders, clinicians, and AI researchers to discuss real-world applications and evidence-based deployment strategies.

June 4, 2026 · 2 min

Two Healthcare AI Forums Set for 2026: Singapore and Boston

HIMSS Media is hosting regional AI conferences in Singapore (August 23–25) and Boston (June 25–26) to bring clinicians, executives, and technologists together on real-world health AI deployment.

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June 4, 2026 · 3 min

AccurKardia Patents AI-ECG System for Cardiac Amyloidosis Detection

AccurKardia won a U.S. patent for machine learning that spots cardiac amyloidosis from standard ECGs. The system targets a disease diagnosed in only 13-15% of heart failure patients who actually have it.