Power up your AI infrastructure! A first look at the Smart Systems Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 July 27, 2026
What Happens When Patients Trust AI Over Their Doctor?News DeskJuly 27, 20260 Patients are increasingly walking into exam rooms having already consulted an AI chatbot about their symptoms — and sometimes trusting…
Assured Health Secures $19M to Get Providers In-Network Faster with Agentic AINews DeskJuly 23, 20260 Getting a new doctor approved to see patients and bill insurance often takes months — time that providers and patients…
The Same AI That Helps Patients Is Being Used to Attack Them, Hospital Exec SaysNews DeskJuly 20, 20260 AI is playing an increasingly central role in patient care at hospitals across the country, but the same models driving…
The ‘Bot Vs. Bot’ Dynamic Between Providers & Payers Is Driving Up Costs for EveryoneNews DeskJuly 17, 20260 The war between healthcare providers and payers has increasingly become a battle of algorithms, with AI tools for prior authorizations…
Kaiser Nurses Protest CEO’s AHA Appearance Over AI ConcernsNews DeskJuly 14, 20260 On Monday, Kaiser Permanente CEO Greg Adams took the stage at the American Hospital Association‘s Leadership Summit in Denver to…
Former Mayo Clinic Leader Sues System Over Alleged AI Cover-Up: 6 Things to KnowNews DeskJuly 13, 20260 Traci Tamiko Eto said she spent a year and a half trying to warn Mayo Clinic that its AI strategy…