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Health Tech Daily Brief - October 26, 2026

The day in healthcare technology: 17 stories across AI, telehealth, policy, funding, and more - curated October 26, 2026.

Health Tech Daily Brief - October 26, 2026

From the newsroom wire: 67 fresh stories shaping healthcare technology today. The full rundown, category by category.

AI in Healthcare

LLMs Recommend Far More Care Than Doctors

Digital Health Wire2026-10-26

One in three young adults turns to AI for substance use

News-Medical2026-10-26

American Hospital Dubai and HEI Global Health Announce Strategic Partnership to Collaboratively Build an Advanced AI-Powered Revenue Cycle Innovation

Rutland Herald2026-10-26

Telehealth & Virtual Care

Telemedicine Equipment Market to Reach US$19.5 Billion by 2033

openPR.com2026-10-26

Health-on-Cloud Launches MEDTIS, Cross-Border Telemedicine Platform for Severe Illnesses, Onto Global Stage

BigGo Finance2026-10-26

Montu calls for mandatory virtual care standards to eliminate regulatory loopholes

Retail Pharmacy2026-10-26

Wearables & Remote Monitoring

ARCHIBALD: Medicare for All Could Mean Medical Delays for All

NH Journal2026-10-26

Deepinder Goyal's Temple Costs ₹85,000 in India: Full Specs & Analysis

PaidFreeDroid2026-10-25

Glucose Monitors Linked to Slower Kidney Decline in Diabetes and CKD

Bioengineer.org2026-10-25

Health IT & Security

‘A betrayal’: Royal Darwin Hospital issues apology following patient data breach

NT Independent2026-10-26

Khanh Hoa warns of online scams impersonating hospitals.

Vietnam.vn2026-10-26

”Cybersecurity Is Patient Safety”

lifesciencesweden.se2026-10-26

Policy & Regulation

FDA Launches New Accelerator for Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

EMJ2026-10-25

Funding & Deals

{Funding Alert} Performance Wear Brand ReplyAll Raises Rs 9.7 Cr in Funding Round

Indian Retailer2026-10-26

ET Wealth Edition 1 November 2026

The Economic Times2026-10-26

Lycia Lands a $317M IPO for Inflammation Drugs Based on Nobel Prize-Winning Science

Lycia Therapeutics’ protein-degrading drugs are based on the research of Carolyn Bertozzi, a Stanford chemistry professor and Nobel laureate. Lycia’s lead drug candidate is in development for food allergy, where it could compete against the blockbuster Roche drug Xolair. The post Lycia Lands a $317M IPO for Inflammation Drugs Based on Nobel Prize-Winning Science appeared first on MedCity News.

medcitynews.com2026-10-25

Mental Health Tech

Physician Mental Health and Health System Privacy: Why Doctors Avoid Their Own EHR

In most organizations the default access model was built for patient care, not for protecting colleagues. A nurse on another unit, a resident who rotated with them, a department administrator: any of them may technically be able to open the record, even when policy says they should not. The post Physician Mental Health and Health System Privacy: Why Doctors Avoid Their Own EHR appeared first on…

medcitynews.com2026-10-25

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