Clinical AI
Voice AI Takes Over Cataract Surgery Counseling as Bausch + Lomb Bets on Automated Patient Education
Ophthalmology giant partners with Hippocratic AI to deploy voice agents for hour-long preoperative calls, freeing clinical staff while standardizing IOL education across practices.
Health AI Central Editorial Team·July 18, 2026
Healthcare Operations
Why Nurses Are Now Calling the Shots in Healthcare AI Development
As OpenAI enters the clinical market, specialized vendors are betting that nurse-centered design will be their competitive edge against tech giants.
Health AI Central Editorial Team·July 12, 2026
Clinical AI
Hippocratic AI Deploys Safety-Focused Health Agents Across 40 Health Systems
Hippocratic AI, the Palo Alto-based company building safety-focused AI health agents, has announced deployment across 40 health systems as its agents take on patient outreach, chronic disease management coaching, and post-discharge follow-up at scale.
Health AI Central Editorial Team·April 28, 2026