Lukas Hainz

In an age where personal health data is increasingly generated yet remains fragmented across countless apps and provider portals, the ability to form a coherent picture of one's own wellness has become a significant challenge. OpenAI has now stepped into this complex arena by launching ChatGPT

A deepening financial crisis is pushing American hospitals to the brink, forcing them into a precarious balancing act between fiscal survival and their fundamental mission of patient care. Caught between the relentless rise of operational costs and reimbursement rates that fail to keep pace,

Responding to a massive and deeply ingrained user trend that has been quietly unfolding for years, OpenAI has officially announced the launch of ChatGPT Health, a specialized AI platform designed to empower individuals in managing their personal health journey. The announcement, dated January 7,

In a significant policy shift that reverberated through the technology and healthcare sectors, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has substantially redefined its approach to regulating the burgeoning market of digital health tools. The updates, implemented on January 6, clarify the boundaries

With a career spanning decades at the intersection of medical technology and finance, James Maitland has a unique vantage point on the forces shaping the industry. After a turbulent 2025 that saw medtech navigate trade wars and policy shifts, the sector proved its resilience with strong procedure

A critical new proposal suggests that a key solution to the chronic overcrowding plaguing Australia's public hospitals lies not in building more wards, but in fundamentally rethinking how the nation cares for its most vulnerable at the end of life. In its 2026 Budget Submission, Palliative Care

A routine visit for a new pair of glasses or a preventative screening can take an unexpected turn when the intake form or a clinician begins asking about ethnicity, marital status, or housing stability. For many, these questions feel deeply personal and irrelevant to the immediate medical issue,

The advent of targeted radiopharmaceutical therapies like (177Lu)Lu-PSMA-617 has offered a significant new weapon in the fight against metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), but predicting which patients will benefit most versus those who will suffer severe side effects remains a

The modern healthcare journey often begins not with a conversation but with a labyrinthine series of digital portals and automated phone trees, a reality that new AI aims to dismantle completely. For millions, managing health has become a second job defined by administrative burdens. In response, a

The subtle, steady hum of an autonomous surgical arm making an incision with microscopic precision is no longer the stuff of science fiction; it is a tangible reality reshaping industries at their core. A profound and accelerating convergence of artificial intelligence and robotics is ushering in a