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Pivot News news@pivotmedia.ai No No 130 130 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 10, 2026 full 1b2dfbb6-c9d1-4864-b277-4794d8a5429f https://share.transistor.fm/s/f2f5bb36 Wed, 13 May 2026 04:32:57 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 364 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Health for Sunday, May 10th, 2026. I'm Chris Novak, AI Health Tech Correspondent at Pivot Media. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at two stories that, Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Health for Sunday, May 10th, 2026. I'm Chris Novak, AI Health Tech Correspondent at Pivot Media. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at two stories th No 108 108 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 18, 2026 full 459fe96b-4071-492c-ac10-f970c1831025 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7c29c813 Wed, 13 May 2026 03:27:43 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 324 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering medical chatbots giving dangerous advice, OpenAI's push into radiology, and the battle over AI clinical documentation. • Let's start with those chatbots. Chris, this is alarming—mu Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering medical chatbots giving dangerous advice, OpenAI's push into radiology, and the battle over AI clinical documentation. • Let's start with those chatbots. Chris, this is alarmin No 109 109 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 19, 2026 full 025267fe-7d17-435c-9fa8-85562dcf1660 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c53220bd Wed, 13 May 2026 03:26:24 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 239 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're talking AI diagnostic accuracy versus clinical reality, and the global spread of AI prescribing systems. • Chris, I'm seeing something fascinating and honestly concerning. We've got this wo Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're talking AI diagnostic accuracy versus clinical reality, and the global spread of AI prescribing systems. • Chris, I'm seeing something fascinating and honestly concerning. We've got thi No 114 114 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 24, 2026 full 3a0f695b-5e76-4f5c-bb70-1037030ea96e https://share.transistor.fm/s/2f4bfea7 Wed, 13 May 2026 03:20:28 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 303 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering the massive UK Biobank breach, the AI insurance battle heating up, and why the AMA wants Congress to step in on health chatbots. • Alright, Chris, let's start with this UK Biobank Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering the massive UK Biobank breach, the AI insurance battle heating up, and why the AMA wants Congress to step in on health chatbots. • Alright, Chris, let's start with this UK Biob No 116 116 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 26, 2026 full 695abfd5-8fc9-40a0-ab34-29c854c6cd55 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ae9c96c0 Wed, 13 May 2026 03:18:06 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 261 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering the AI trust paradox in healthcare, UnitedHealth's massive AI investment, and Dell's billion-dollar AI-native hospital. • Let's start with something that's been keeping me up at ni Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering the AI trust paradox in healthcare, UnitedHealth's massive AI investment, and Dell's billion-dollar AI-native hospital. • Let's start with something that's been keeping me up a No 117 117 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 27, 2026 full e550298d-8f1c-4480-8ce8-6d09137c1a26 https://share.transistor.fm/s/024e336d Wed, 13 May 2026 03:16:54 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 317 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're looking at the latest developments in AI health tech, from breakthrough diagnostics to digital therapeutics transforming patient care. • We've got some fascinating updates on how AI is resh Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're looking at the latest developments in AI health tech, from breakthrough diagnostics to digital therapeutics transforming patient care. • We've got some fascinating updates on how AI is No 119 119 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 29, 2026 full 3fb5375d-1735-4860-9a52-c758374311be https://share.transistor.fm/s/8450f96b Wed, 13 May 2026 03:15:31 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 358 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're looking at the healthcare AI revolution that's accelerating faster than anyone predicted. • We've got some fascinating developments to unpack, from AI diagnostics beating specialists to bre Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're looking at the healthcare AI revolution that's accelerating faster than anyone predicted. • We've got some fascinating developments to unpack, from AI diagnostics beating specialists to No 121 121 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 1, 2026 full 5257d012-fd04-481e-8d94-fbb3480a45b9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a6aed491 Wed, 13 May 2026 03:13:58 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 306 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Harvard's groundbreaking AI triage trial, Aidoc's massive funding round, and a new framework for licensing autonomous AI. • So Chris, this Harvard study is getting massive attentio Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Harvard's groundbreaking AI triage trial, Aidoc's massive funding round, and a new framework for licensing autonomous AI. • So Chris, this Harvard study is getting massive atte No 125 125 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 5, 2026 full 226be9f4-4d76-4f82-be16-36a26b5c127c https://share.transistor.fm/s/d8ee5d13 Wed, 13 May 2026 03:12:18 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 314 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're diving into groundbreaking AI developments in healthcare, from diagnostic breakthroughs to revolutionary treatment approaches. • We'll explore how these innovations are transforming patient Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're diving into groundbreaking AI developments in healthcare, from diagnostic breakthroughs to revolutionary treatment approaches. • We'll explore how these innovations are transforming pat No 126 126 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 6, 2026 full e6457522-fb07-4712-b708-83460432183d https://share.transistor.fm/s/becb9518 Wed, 13 May 2026 03:10:59 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 334 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering a major baby formula recall hitting US shelves, Oregon's crackdown on health sharing plans, and a fascinating AI breakthrough in ... • Starting with that formula recall — this is e Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering a major baby formula recall hitting US shelves, Oregon's crackdown on health sharing plans, and a fascinating AI breakthrough in ... • Starting with that formula recall — this No 128 128 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 8, 2026 full 0a344a82-9314-40cb-b149-be87b5b9c23d 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I'm Chris Novak, AI Health Tech Correspondent at Pivot Media. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at conversational symp Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Health for Friday, May 8th, 2026. I'm Chris Novak, AI Health Tech Correspondent at Pivot Media. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at conversational No 132 132 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 12, 2026 full 5b12259d-32b4-4f0e-b3b2-8a4efe75a9cd https://share.transistor.fm/s/83cc22c4 Wed, 13 May 2026 02:59:15 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 304 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Starling's massive PubMed dataset revolution, MedVIGIL's reality check for AI vision models, and MedAction's breakthrough in clin... • Chris, let's start with Starling. This is hon Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Starling's massive PubMed dataset revolution, MedVIGIL's reality check for AI vision models, and MedAction's breakthrough in clin... • Chris, let's start with Starling. This is No 133 133 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 13, 2026 full 3b4bd1f4-fc40-4e92-88b3-790d8341b8dd https://share.transistor.fm/s/2e600fa5 Wed, 13 May 2026 02:53:03 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 318 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Bristol Myers' massive $15 billion China play, a reality check on mental health AI, and a game-changing breast pathology model ca... • So Bristol Myers Squibb just dropped $600 mil Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Bristol Myers' massive $15 billion China play, a reality check on mental health AI, and a game-changing breast pathology model ca... • So Bristol Myers Squibb just dropped $600 No 131 131 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 11, 2026 full 0a7cbc09-6ff2-40dd-a379-647fe6b0fbf1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4fc6b2be Sun, 10 May 2026 21:10:16 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 342 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Health for Monday, May 11, 2026. I'm Chris Novak, AI Health Tech Correspondent at Pivot Media. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at how AI agents handle Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Health for Monday, May 11, 2026. I'm Chris Novak, AI Health Tech Correspondent at Pivot Media. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at how AI agents ha No 129 129 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 9, 2026 full 582b8166-747d-4787-bde6-adc3dc6d5251 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dc9369c2 Fri, 08 May 2026 21:17:37 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 369 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Health for Friday, May 9th, 2026. I'm Chris Novak, your AI Health Tech Correspondent. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at three stories that all circle Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Health for Friday, May 9th, 2026. I'm Chris Novak, your AI Health Tech Correspondent. • And I'm Maya Johnson, AI Healthcare Editor. Today we're looking at three stories that all ci No 127 127 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 7, 2026 full 9fa1e6d7-f8a0-49a6-ae08-21fab682f96e https://share.transistor.fm/s/46f5aebd Thu, 07 May 2026 01:36:56 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 310 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: - Today we're covering Pennsylvania's lawsuit against Character.AI, new federal AI regulations for insurance, and a breakthrough in single-cell analysis... - Starting with that Character.AI lawsuit — thi Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: - Today we're covering Pennsylvania's lawsuit against Character.AI, new federal AI regulations for insurance, and a breakthrough in single-cell analysis... - Starting with that Character.AI lawsuit — No 124 124 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 4, 2026 full 9b47201b-4f1d-4023-bbdb-064d6d604259 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a9f99e5f Sun, 03 May 2026 21:09:35 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 281 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today: biotech IPOs explode back to life, OpenEvidence AI helps crack a complex brain case, and we'll look at how AI is changing the day-to-day for Ve... • Let's start with those IPOs. Chris, biotech h Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today: biotech IPOs explode back to life, OpenEvidence AI helps crack a complex brain case, and we'll look at how AI is changing the day-to-day for Ve... • Let's start with those IPOs. Chris, biote No 122 122 Pivot Health AI Briefing — May 2, 2026 full e38c20b6-0c19-4efa-82cd-e76a59fe1c88 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f654c5b5 Fri, 01 May 2026 21:15:42 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 310 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering HealthFormer, the AI that models human physiology like never before, trust issues with vision-language models in medicine, and ho... • Starting with HealthFormer — this is genuinel Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering HealthFormer, the AI that models human physiology like never before, trust issues with vision-language models in medicine, and ho... • Starting with HealthFormer — this is genu No 120 120 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 30, 2026 full 589e77c9-4734-4771-ac40-0367a3ae53c5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4c3dbf6a Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:19:12 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 330 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering UC San Diego's groundbreaking AI robotic spine surgery, a fascinating study on AI's carb-counting failures, and how routine CT sc... • Starting with UC San Diego Health making hist Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering UC San Diego's groundbreaking AI robotic spine surgery, a fascinating study on AI's carb-counting failures, and how routine CT sc... • Starting with UC San Diego Health making No 118 118 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 28, 2026 full d02ea5e6-4e4c-4cc3-9828-fe67740848a2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2f0c445d Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:01:42 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 374 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're diving into the latest developments shaping AI in healthcare—from breakthrough diagnostics to game-changing clinical trials. • It's April 28, 2026, and the intersection of artificial intell Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're diving into the latest developments shaping AI in healthcare—from breakthrough diagnostics to game-changing clinical trials. • It's April 28, 2026, and the intersection of artificial in No 115 115 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 25, 2026 full de585ad3-0c1b-4e48-8077-6eab12739e69 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8d79e44b Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:01:22 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 269 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're diving into the latest AI health developments that are reshaping medicine as we know it. • Chris, I think we need to start with this massive news out of Stanford. Their new AI system just d Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're diving into the latest AI health developments that are reshaping medicine as we know it. • Chris, I think we need to start with this massive news out of Stanford. Their new AI system ju No 113 113 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 23, 2026 full 98db5876-7c38-4c7e-9ef8-8b4ff775610c https://share.transistor.fm/s/62c23a43 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:15:06 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 274 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering UnitedHealth's massive AI investment, states cracking down on algorithmic insurance decisions, and why doctors are using AI chatb... • Let's start with the big money move. UnitedHe Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering UnitedHealth's massive AI investment, states cracking down on algorithmic insurance decisions, and why doctors are using AI chatb... • Let's start with the big money move. Unit No 111 111 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 21, 2026 full 52cc9817-0923-482a-a9af-aba2debef741 https://share.transistor.fm/s/56db6f70 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:01:35 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 292 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering personalized mRNA vaccines finally cracking pancreatic cancer, the growing crisis of medical chatbots giving dangerous advice, an... • Chris, let's start with what might be the mos Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering personalized mRNA vaccines finally cracking pancreatic cancer, the growing crisis of medical chatbots giving dangerous advice, an... • Chris, let's start with what might be the No 110 110 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 20, 2026 full 61588339-d522-4921-b848-1855fb22bf48 https://share.transistor.fm/s/39c885dc Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:08:56 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 312 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering a six-year pancreatic cancer survivor thanks to personalized mRNA vaccines, thousand-dollar genome sequencing hitting your kitche... • Let's start with what might be the biggest ca Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering a six-year pancreatic cancer survivor thanks to personalized mRNA vaccines, thousand-dollar genome sequencing hitting your kitche... • Let's start with what might be the bigges No 107 107 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 17, 2026 full cb9b5060-73c7-4bde-8df2-06f476c90867 https://share.transistor.fm/s/76430963 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:01:19 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 296 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Revolution Medicine's stunning pancreatic cancer breakthrough, why AI chatbots are failing patients half the time, and Science Co... • Let's start with what might be the biggest pa Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering Revolution Medicine's stunning pancreatic cancer breakthrough, why AI chatbots are failing patients half the time, and Science Co... • Let's start with what might be the bigges No 106 106 Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 16, 2026 full 76bec1a7-19aa-43b4-ad1f-54d4f9eb03df https://share.transistor.fm/s/2bdb8603 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:08:27 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 315 Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering a massive AI data security crisis in healthcare, a family using AI to recreate their deceased son, and troubling accuracy rates f... • Chris, this data security story is absolutely Hosts: Chris Novak & Maya Johnson In this episode: • Today we're covering a massive AI data security crisis in healthcare, a family using AI to recreate their deceased son, and troubling accuracy rates f... • Chris, this data security story is absolu No Pivot Health AI Briefing — Apr 15, 2026 full 39f1eeb7-64e1-48bc-99f3-e9231c939b9c https://share.transistor.fm/s/2a8d6ec5 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:39:26 -0400 Pivot News Pivot News 338 Chris Novak: Welcome to Pivot Health! I'm Chris— Maya Johnson: —and I'm Maya. Let's get into it. Chris Novak: Today we're covering AI chatbots giving dangerous medical advice, the massive economic threat from declining vaccination rates, and Science Cor Chris Novak: Welcome to Pivot Health! I'm Chris— Maya Johnson: —and I'm Maya. Let's get into it. Chris Novak: Today we're covering AI chatbots giving dangerous medical advice, the massive economic threat from declining vaccination rates, and Science Cor No