This is horrifying and heartbreaking and frankly under discussed in conversations about #ai #digitalhealth #healthcommunication #mentalhealth #youthmedia
I see the company whose AI talked a teen into suicide has learned a lot from that tragedy.
We've gone beyond tech enabling or promoting child harm to technologies that initiate it.
HT @hypervisible.bsky.social
futurism.com/character-ai...
We've gone beyond tech enabling or promoting child harm to technologies that initiate it.
HT @hypervisible.bsky.social
futurism.com/character-ai...
Teens Are Talking to Pro-Anorexia AI Chatbots That Encourage Disordered Eating
The multibillion-dollar AI company Character.AI is hosting pro-anorexia chatbots that promote disordered eating and unhealthy weight loss.
futurism.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:01 AM
This is horrifying and heartbreaking and frankly under discussed in conversations about #ai #digitalhealth #healthcommunication #mentalhealth #youthmedia
I bet Isaac Asimov predicted this kind of scenario in one of his novels… 🧪 #digitalhealth
Via @mark-ungrin.bsky.social
Via @mark-ungrin.bsky.social
1. LLM-generated code tries to run code from online software packages. Which is normal but
2. The packages don’t exist. Which would normally cause an error but
3. Nefarious people have made malware under the package names that LLMs make up most often. So
4. Now the LLM code points to malware.
2. The packages don’t exist. Which would normally cause an error but
3. Nefarious people have made malware under the package names that LLMs make up most often. So
4. Now the LLM code points to malware.
LLMs hallucinating nonexistent software packages with plausible names leads to a new malware vulnerability: "slopsquatting."
April 14, 2025 at 6:49 AM
I bet Isaac Asimov predicted this kind of scenario in one of his novels… 🧪 #digitalhealth
Via @mark-ungrin.bsky.social
Via @mark-ungrin.bsky.social
AI fails at primary patient diagnosis more than 80% of the time, study finds
🔗 www.euronews.com/health/2026/...
🌐 #DHPSP #DigitalHealth
🔗 www.euronews.com/health/2026/...
🌐 #DHPSP #DigitalHealth
April 21, 2026 at 2:33 PM
AI fails at primary patient diagnosis more than 80% of the time, study finds
🔗 www.euronews.com/health/2026/...
🌐 #DHPSP #DigitalHealth
🔗 www.euronews.com/health/2026/...
🌐 #DHPSP #DigitalHealth
Canadians embrace AI in health care, but not U.S.-based tools, Graham Richardson reports. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #DigitalHealth
October 1, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Canadians embrace AI in health care, but not U.S.-based tools, Graham Richardson reports. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #DigitalHealth
Nurses need a seat at the table as AI reshapes health care, Tracie Risling writes. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #DigitalHealth #CdnHealth
Canada Healthwatch | Health News, Policy & Analysis
Canada’s independent briefing on health policy, science, and systems change.
canadahealthwatch.ca
October 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Nurses need a seat at the table as AI reshapes health care, Tracie Risling writes. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #DigitalHealth #CdnHealth
New to BlueSky. Excited to be here representing #digitalhealth #clinicalmedicine #research #policy #science #truth #pinksocks @ucsfhwrc.bsky.social
October 28, 2023 at 2:43 AM
New to BlueSky. Excited to be here representing #digitalhealth #clinicalmedicine #research #policy #science #truth #pinksocks @ucsfhwrc.bsky.social
Last week at #AHTSat5
Important HEALTHTECH conversation.
Attended:
1. Institutionalizing Research Partnerships for Learning Health Systems
2. From Investment to Impact
#AHTS2026 #AHTSAt5 #WomenInDigitalHealth #WomenInAI #ResponsibleAI #DigitalHealth #AfricaHealthTech
Important HEALTHTECH conversation.
Attended:
1. Institutionalizing Research Partnerships for Learning Health Systems
2. From Investment to Impact
#AHTS2026 #AHTSAt5 #WomenInDigitalHealth #WomenInAI #ResponsibleAI #DigitalHealth #AfricaHealthTech
October 5, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Last week at #AHTSat5
Important HEALTHTECH conversation.
Attended:
1. Institutionalizing Research Partnerships for Learning Health Systems
2. From Investment to Impact
#AHTS2026 #AHTSAt5 #WomenInDigitalHealth #WomenInAI #ResponsibleAI #DigitalHealth #AfricaHealthTech
Important HEALTHTECH conversation.
Attended:
1. Institutionalizing Research Partnerships for Learning Health Systems
2. From Investment to Impact
#AHTS2026 #AHTSAt5 #WomenInDigitalHealth #WomenInAI #ResponsibleAI #DigitalHealth #AfricaHealthTech
Superb paper with lots of nuggets as we look at the embrace of the “new normal”.
#digitalhealth #medsky #vivevent
#digitalhealth #medsky #vivevent
Final version of our new paper is ready to download, should you be interested in TECHNOSTRESS, TECHNOSUFFERING and its impact on staff relations in healthcare organisations. Shout out to lead author Fran Dakin! #medsky #digitalhealth
bjgp.org/content/earl...
bjgp.org/content/earl...
Technostress, technosuffering, and relational strain: a multi-method qualitative study of how remote and digital work affects staff in UK general practice
Background The introduction of remote and digital forms of working in UK general practice has driven the development of new routines and working styles.
Aim To explore and theorise how new forms of w...
bjgp.org
February 16, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Superb paper with lots of nuggets as we look at the embrace of the “new normal”.
#digitalhealth #medsky #vivevent
#digitalhealth #medsky #vivevent
Judge orders CDC, FDA to restore websites taken down after Trump gender order #PatientsOverPolitics
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
Judge orders CDC, FDA to restore websites taken down after Trump gender order
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates granted a restraining order temporarily reversing the Trump administration’s moves to remove scientific data.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Towards a Sociology of Healthcare Robots
#academicsky #digitalhealth 🧪
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#academicsky #digitalhealth 🧪
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Towards a Sociology of Healthcare Robots
#academicsky #digitalhealth 🧪
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#academicsky #digitalhealth 🧪
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Well hello, @phcsg.bsky.social
Primary Health Care Specialist Group of the British Computer Society joins BlueSky.
Give 'em a follow if this is your tribe.
#digitalhealth #medsky #medtwitter
Primary Health Care Specialist Group of the British Computer Society joins BlueSky.
Give 'em a follow if this is your tribe.
#digitalhealth #medsky #medtwitter
September 16, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Well hello, @phcsg.bsky.social
Primary Health Care Specialist Group of the British Computer Society joins BlueSky.
Give 'em a follow if this is your tribe.
#digitalhealth #medsky #medtwitter
Primary Health Care Specialist Group of the British Computer Society joins BlueSky.
Give 'em a follow if this is your tribe.
#digitalhealth #medsky #medtwitter
Starter packs seem to be the new thing here, so I created a Health Psychology Researchers started pack for everyone who would like to connect with fellow academics or learn about our research. #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #digitalhealth
go.bsky.app/9Xfk7Wo
go.bsky.app/9Xfk7Wo
November 10, 2024 at 4:24 PM
Starter packs seem to be the new thing here, so I created a Health Psychology Researchers started pack for everyone who would like to connect with fellow academics or learn about our research. #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #digitalhealth
go.bsky.app/9Xfk7Wo
go.bsky.app/9Xfk7Wo
👋🏽 New to Bluesky! My background spans #EmergencyMedicine and #GlobalHealth diplomacy (ex-USAID), with deep dives into #DigitalHealth #Innovation, #PandemicResponse, and #PlanetaryHealth. Excited to connect with others exploring the future of healthcare and tech for social good.
June 28, 2025 at 5:58 PM
👋🏽 New to Bluesky! My background spans #EmergencyMedicine and #GlobalHealth diplomacy (ex-USAID), with deep dives into #DigitalHealth #Innovation, #PandemicResponse, and #PlanetaryHealth. Excited to connect with others exploring the future of healthcare and tech for social good.
Canada’s AI strategy for health care won't work without oversight to match, Natasha Tusikov reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #DigitalHealth
September 11, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Canada’s AI strategy for health care won't work without oversight to match, Natasha Tusikov reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #DigitalHealth
"I cannot [bring] myself morally to spend Canadian taxpayers’ money in attending U.S. conferences."
My latest story for @science.org—about international scientists rethinking conferences on U.S. soil.
www.science.org/content/arti...
My latest story for @science.org—about international scientists rethinking conferences on U.S. soil.
www.science.org/content/arti...
International scientists rethink U.S. conference attendance
Opposition to Trump administration and fears of customs run-ins are shifting travel plans
www.science.org
April 1, 2025 at 6:43 PM
November 19, 2024 at 8:33 AM
Many weeks after I first thought about creating a feed myself, I was surprised to see today that there still was no #digitalhealth feed. Well... there is now: bsky.app/profile/did:...
December 8, 2023 at 12:09 PM
Many weeks after I first thought about creating a feed myself, I was surprised to see today that there still was no #digitalhealth feed. Well... there is now: bsky.app/profile/did:...
May 6, 2026 at 8:48 AM
September 4, 2025 at 4:14 PM
📅 Digital Health Inequities Seminar Series
Email digital-inequities@manchester.ac.uk for next month's seminar Zoom details.
#healthInequalities #digitalhealth
Email digital-inequities@manchester.ac.uk for next month's seminar Zoom details.
#healthInequalities #digitalhealth
September 24, 2024 at 10:37 AM
📅 Digital Health Inequities Seminar Series
Email digital-inequities@manchester.ac.uk for next month's seminar Zoom details.
#healthInequalities #digitalhealth
Email digital-inequities@manchester.ac.uk for next month's seminar Zoom details.
#healthInequalities #digitalhealth
AI ja digipalvelut lupaavat paljon terveydenhuoltoon, mutta vaikuttavuus ei synny oletuksista. Tarvitaan kausaalinäyttöä todellisista hyödyistä, ei vain teknistä suorituskykyä. Erinomainen kirjoitus Nature Medicine -lehdessä.
www.nature.com/articles/s41... #digitalhealth #AI #causalinference
www.nature.com/articles/s41... #digitalhealth #AI #causalinference
April 22, 2026 at 2:36 PM
AI ja digipalvelut lupaavat paljon terveydenhuoltoon, mutta vaikuttavuus ei synny oletuksista. Tarvitaan kausaalinäyttöä todellisista hyödyistä, ei vain teknistä suorituskykyä. Erinomainen kirjoitus Nature Medicine -lehdessä.
www.nature.com/articles/s41... #digitalhealth #AI #causalinference
www.nature.com/articles/s41... #digitalhealth #AI #causalinference
NEWS: openEHR is now an official member of CEN 251, shaping European standards for health IT interoperability, empowering collaboration, and advancing patient outcomes. #DigitalHealth #HealthData #openEHR
November 25, 2024 at 11:09 AM
NEWS: openEHR is now an official member of CEN 251, shaping European standards for health IT interoperability, empowering collaboration, and advancing patient outcomes. #DigitalHealth #HealthData #openEHR
I’m speaking at 'Downsides of Digital’ on January 27th at #SUinsights session. Aiming to better understand the trade-offs that may accompany the adoption of digital technologies in health and care. Registration link: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/67953a...
#medsky #healthpolicy #digitalhealth
#medsky #healthpolicy #digitalhealth
Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
events.teams.microsoft.com
January 7, 2025 at 9:24 PM
I’m speaking at 'Downsides of Digital’ on January 27th at #SUinsights session. Aiming to better understand the trade-offs that may accompany the adoption of digital technologies in health and care. Registration link: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/67953a...
#medsky #healthpolicy #digitalhealth
#medsky #healthpolicy #digitalhealth
Our new paper!! Led by @drpauldijkstra.bsky.social with @jessrmorley.bsky.social and awesome medical student Yosra Mekki. #digitalhealth #medsky #episky
How to Read a Paper Involving AI.
bmjmedicine.bmj.com/content/4/1/...
How to Read a Paper Involving AI.
bmjmedicine.bmj.com/content/4/1/...
How to read a paper involving artificial intelligence (AI)
This paper guides readers through the critical appraisal of a paper that includes the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical settings for healthcare delivery. A brief introduction to the diff...
bmjmedicine.bmj.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Our new paper!! Led by @drpauldijkstra.bsky.social with @jessrmorley.bsky.social and awesome medical student Yosra Mekki. #digitalhealth #medsky #episky
How to Read a Paper Involving AI.
bmjmedicine.bmj.com/content/4/1/...
How to Read a Paper Involving AI.
bmjmedicine.bmj.com/content/4/1/...