Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade jobs and improve patient care. By Paula Span You’re ready to leave the ...

Conclusions: The results highlight the potential of AI-supported training to address key communication challenges in medicine, particularly in the context of mental health care. The combination of ...

Delaware has always been a small state that thinks big. From founding roots as the First State to its record of industry-leading innovation, we bring to health care and education the best of forward ...

Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...

Teens regularly turn to generative-AI chatbots in search of mental-health support. A report on a study said this practice is one of the most dangerous uses of the technology. Artificial intelligence ...

Can a chatbot safely deliver mental health care? The FDA's Digital Health Advisory Committee met last week to grapple with this question to help build appropriate guardrails for future digital health ...

After months of headlines drawing the public's attention to a variety of mental health crises experienced by individuals who used chatbots powered by artificial intelligence, the U.S. House Committee ...

QR codes. They look sleek. They’re everywhere. But in education, they’re often misused. Sure, these are convenient if the audience you’re targeting primarily accesses information on their phones. But ...

Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...

The government shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history. The ongoing 36-day closure has sparked disputes over a range of topics — from the separation of powers and the federal workforce, to food ...

As chatbots like ChatGPT and Character.AI face scrutiny, companies and lawmakers push for stronger mental health protections and age rules. Thuyen Ngo/Unsplash Psychosis, mania and depression are ...

The tragic story of Sophie Rottenberg and her reliance on ChatGBT for mental health support has ignited a national conversation on the responsibilities of AI in critical human situations. Sophie's ...