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AI 411: April 2025

Your monthly roundup of AI announcements is here.

Cassie McGrath
Mashup of hospital symbol, stethoscope, IV bag, oxygen tank, and other medical devices on orange background
Tech

Recall Roundup: Medical device recalls fall in April 2025

The sole recall on the FDA’s public-facing webpage is for an accessory of Abbott’s HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 devices.

Caroline Catherman
Startups make plans for tariff resiliency, and even want to be part of the solution.
Tech

Health techs share tariff concerns, resiliency plans

This year was supposed to be better for health techs, but tariffs are slowing investment, founders say.

Cassie McGrath
The new Apple Watch series 10 is displayed during an Apple special event at Apple headquarters on September 09, 2024 in Cupertino, California. (Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Tech

As wearables become more popular, regulations protecting data are still lacking

Issues around data privacy can be detrimental to companies’ reputations, experts say.

Cassie McGrath
How new tech is is changing healthcare, with Cedars-Sinai’s chief AI officer
Tech

Cedars-Sinai chief AI officer shares thoughts, plans on AI in healthcare

“The space is evolving so rapidly that the future is happening now,” Cedars-Sinai’s chief AI officer tells Healthcare Brew.

Cassie McGrath
A ransomware attack on major dialysis provider DaVita highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks on third-party healthcare vendors.
Hospitals & Facilities

DaVita hack hasn’t impacted patient care, but may have exposed data

DaVita is another example of hackers targeting third-party healthcare associates.

Caroline Catherman

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