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Updated 2026-08-24 08:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The FDA is expected to release guidance on generative AI devices, while a Medicaid transgender care rule could set a precedent for broader restrictions. Meanwhile, nurse practitioner trainees face challenges due to a shortage of clinical mentors.

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The legal theory used to restrict gender-affirming care for minors could be applied broadly, experts say.
2026-08-24 08:30 UTC
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FDA expects to issue guidance on policies regarding generative AI devices, according to Rick Abramson, the agency’s head of digital health policy.
2026-08-24 08:30 UTC
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Nurse practitioner students face a preceptor shortage, often paying thousands to secure clinical supervision.
2026-08-24 08:30 UTC
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