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Health Studies Highlight AI and Brain Implants

Updated 2026-08-13 08:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Two studies from STAT News explore the perspectives of patients on brain implants for mental health treatment and the implications of Medicare incentives for AI-based devices in hospitals.

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STAT News
A new study polled people with treatment-resistant depression about what matters to them when it comes to brain implants for mental health.
2026-08-13 08:30 UTC
STAT News
As Medicare pays hospitals when they use newly-authorized AI devices, researchers say those payments could incentivize overuse.
2026-08-13 08:30 UTC
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