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Oct 19, 2026

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Helix to Present Three-Year Genomic Screening Outcomes at ASHG 2026 Opening Plenary

Additional studies ranging from GLP-1 to dementia draw on a Helix GenoSphere™ resource that now includes over 620,000 paired EHR + Claims + Genomics records.SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Helix, the leading enterprise precision medicine company, will present three-year outcomes from population genomic screening at the opening plenary session of the American Society of Human Genetics 2026 Annual Meeting, taking place October 20-24 in Montreal, Canada.The talk draws on data from
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Oct 19, 2026

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Therap Services to Host 2026 Fall Showcase Highlighting New AI Analytics Solutions

TORRINGTON, Conn., Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Therap Services, the national leader in HIPAA-compliant electronic documentation solutions for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), and Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) industries, will host its virtual 2026 Fall Showcase on October 20, 2026, featuring the platform's latest artificial intelligence enhancements and expanded health tracking capabilities.Unlocking Actionable Insights Acros
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Oct 19, 2026

Use of clinical AI for treatment planning spikes, MGB study shows

A recent study published in JAMA highlights a significant increase in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for treatment planning among clinicians, indicating a shift in how medical knowledge is accessed and utilized in practice.The research, conducted by a collaboration of institutions including Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, analyzed over 270 million queries submitted by nearly one million clinicians over two and a half years. The findings reveal that nurse practit
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Oct 19, 2026

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Metabolic Supply Group Brings Lab Testing and Physician Oversight to Metabolic and Peptide Care

MSG integrates multiple specimen collection methods, including at-home self-collection, mobile phlebotomy, and walk-in labs, supporting providers in delivering patient-centered care.BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Metabolic Supply Group (MSG), the administrative services organization that connects wellness providers to a vetted national network of licensed compounding pharmacies, today announced a partnership with a healthcare infrastructure company whose platform connects provi
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Oct 19, 2026

Switching RFID Systems Doesn't Mean Starting Over

As the adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID) systems in hospitals rises, organizations face challenges in upgrading or switching systems without significant disruptions.According to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, over 20% of hospitals currently utilize RFID technology for medication tracking, a figure that is anticipated to increase. Despite the evident advantages, such as enhanced patient safety and operational efficiency, many healthcare facilities hesitate to r
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Oct 19, 2026

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Versiti becomes 10th U.S. blood center to adopt FDA-cleared automation from Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies

Automated whole blood processing will expand platelet production capacity and help meet growing hospital demandLAKEWOOD, Colo. and MILWAUKEE, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Versiti has become the 10th U.S. blood center to adopt the Reveos™ Automated Blood Processing System from Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Terumo BCT). Combined with the Lumia™ Software Platform, Reveos will allow the blood center to expand its capacity to produce platelets from whole blood donations and help strengthen the
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Oct 19, 2026

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ACRO Innovation Day x AI Brings Industry Leaders Together to Advance AI-Driven Drug Discovery

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 13, 2026, ACROBiosystems hosted ACRO Innovation Day x AI at The Hangar in South San Francisco, California, bringing together biotech founders, industry leaders and scientists to explore how experimental validation can advance AI-driven drug discovery and biologics development. Following opening remarks by Mike Chen, Founder, Chairman and CEO of ACROBiosystems, three presentations from ACROBiosystems and two panel discussions examined how to
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Oct 19, 2026

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Beacon Biosignals Partners with Project Sleep to Shorten the Path to Diagnosis for People with Idiopathic Hypersomnia and Narcolepsy

The partnership connects Beacon's AI-driven neurotechnology with the patient-led advocacy community, expanding access to diagnosis and bringing patient voices directly into clinical researchBOSTON, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beacon Biosignals today announced a partnership with Project Sleep, the patient-led nonprofit organization working to raise awareness of sleep health, sleep equity, and sleep disorders. The partnership brings together Beacon’s AI-driven neurotechnology platform and P
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Oct 19, 2026

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23andMe Research Institute to Showcase Scientific Impact and Expanded Research Capabilities at ASHG 2026

New research and capabilities highlight the power of more than 11 million consented research participantsPALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2026 Annual Meeting, taking place October 20–24 in Montréal, 23andMe Research Institute will present new research demonstrating how its more than 11 million consented research participants are enabling scientific discoveries and advancing the understanding of human health. The nonprofit will
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Oct 19, 2026

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EchoNous unveils Torso NXT, the next evolution of the Kosmos ultrasound platform

Top-tier image quality and AI clinicians trust, in a probe designed for POCUS users by POCUS usersREDMOND, Wash., Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EchoNous today introduced Torso NXT, the next generation of its flagship Torso probe for the Kosmos ultrasound platform. Designed to address the evolving demands of modern clinical imaging, Torso NXT is the first of many planned product introductions expanding the capabilities of Kosmos. The device delivers category-leading image quality, usability, and
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Oct 19, 2026

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PacBio and Verily Health Announce Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration to Scale Long-Read Genomics for Biomedical AI

MENLO PARK, Calif. and DALLAS, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), developer of the world’s most advanced sequencing technologies, and Verily Health Inc., a healthcare data intelligence company, announced today a multi-year strategic collaboration to integrate PacBio HiFi sequencing with Verily Health’s governed data and AI platform. The collaboration will link PacBio sequencing workflows to Verily Pre, combining long-read genomic data with real-world clinical data at popu
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Oct 19, 2026

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Korea University Study Uses Artificial Intelligence to Design Potential Antiviral Compounds

New study combines AI-guided molecular design with experimental validation to identify potential inhibitors of a host enzyme involved in viral replicationSEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viral infections can be difficult to treat as viruses evolve rapidly, allowing them to develop resistance to drugs designed to attack viral proteins directly. One alternative is host-directed therapy (HDT), an emerging medical approach that treats infections by targeting the host's own biologica