AI in Health - Latest News, Resources & Career Opportunities (Feb 2026)

If you are interested in the intersection of Health and Artificial Intelligence, here is your monthly round-up of the latest global news, resources and healthtech career opportunities in the space.

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📰 News Highlights

🟢New study finds that ChatGPT Health incorrectly triaged >50% of medical emergencies, raising safety concerns https://www.digitalhealth.net/2026/02/chatgpt-health-fails-to-flag-over-50-of-medical-emergencies/ + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-026-04297-7 

🟢AI system spots Parkinson’s signs in voice, walking and drawings https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260303/AI-system-spots-Parkinsone28099s-signs-in-voice-walking-and-drawings.aspx 

🟢AI-enabled ICU deployment in India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/ghaziabad-district-hospital-gets-ai-enabled-e-icu-command-centre/articleshow/128762599.cms 

🟢As AI enters the operating room, reports arise of botched surgeries and misidentified body parts https://www.reuters.com/investigations/ai-enters-operating-room-reports-arise-botched-surgeries-misidentified-body-2026-02-09/ 

🟢Open source platform FLIP launched to scale health AI innovation https://www.digitalhealth.net/2026/03/open-source-platform-launched-to-scale-health-ai-innovation/ 

🟢Oura launches proprietary LLM specifically for Women’s Health https://ouraring.com/blog/womens-health-ai-model/?srsltid=AfmBOoqT4sZxT3NkkGvzMVNBlzE8fWNJBCjUQC_B2G7QHOY-oCTsO_64 

🟢Mind to tackle AI mental health concerns with new commission https://www.digitalhealth.net/2026/02/mind-to-tackle-ai-mental-health-concerns-with-new-commission/ 

🟢Quest Diagnostics launches Google-powered AI chatbot to help patients understand lab results https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/medtech/quest-diagnostics-launches-google-powered-ai-chat-bot-patients-better-understand-their-lab?mc_cid=7d39aa7ad8&mc_eid=939e4075c6 

🟢EMA and FDA set common principles for AI in medicine development https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/ema-fda-set-common-principles-ai-medicine-development-0

🟢Healthcare is AI’s Hardest Test | TIME https://time.com/7382493/ai-healthcare-doctors/  

📚 Resources

🔵The Playbook: Implementing AI in Healthcare https://dimesociety.org/ai-implementation-in-healthcare-playbook/ 

🔵State of Clinical AI Report 2026 State of Clinical AI Report 2026 https://www.arise-ai.org/report 

🔵The Health Chatbot Users' Guide: Co-creating evidence based guidance https://healthchatbotguide.org/ 

🔵Reasoning-driven large language models in medicine: opportunities, challenges, and the road ahead https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(25)00113-X/fulltext

🔵From Promise to Practice: The Next Era of AI in Health Care https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.26.0074 

🔵Scaling medical device regulatory science using large language models https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-026-02353-7 

🔵Digital transformation in the NHS: a reference guide https://www.nhsconfed.org/publications/digital-transformation-nhs-reference-guide 

🔵Public Trust Remains The Limiting Factor For AI Adoption In U.S. Healthcare https://www.arise-ai.org/blog/public-trust-remains-the-limiting-factor-for-ai-adoption-in-us-healthcare

🔵Shadow AI use is widespread in healthcare: survey https://www.ciodive.com/news/shadow-unauthorized-ai-healthcare/810421/

🔵NHS England: AI Knowledge Repository https://digital.nhs.uk/services/ai-knowledge-repository   

🔵Podcast - AI in health care: an update from the US https://www.health.org.uk/features-and-opinion/podcasts/ai-in-health-care-an-update-from-the-us 

🔵Digital Health Podcast - Autonomous AI-Part 1: Risk & Regulation https://open.spotify.com/episode/2A8NfseMihWGHcTRmguOhW?si=64d3e8f8ff004690 

🔵EVENT - AI Masterclass for NHS Board Directors | 11 March | Manchester https://nhsproviders.org/training-and-events/masterclass-for-board-directors-how-do-we-use-ai-to-improve-productivity-in-the-nhs-march-2026 

🔵EVENTS LIST - Top Healthtech Events in 2026 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/avimehra3_healthtech-events-activity-7417122738584195073-d6Ku?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAnp7CQB2FT88qbYKU70LMPv95p5YZNsy6c 

🚨 Health AI & HealthTech Career Opportunities

🟣Enterprise Account Executive, Life Sciences at Anthropic https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4322092082

🟣Clinical Deployment Product Manager at Sanome https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4379018105  

🟣Senior Leader, AI Enablement at Boehringer Ingelheim https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4371096048 

🟣Clinical AI Engineer at Heidi https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4378833307 

🟣AI Product Manager at 32Co https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4377164248 

🟣Principal Product Manager at Neko Health - AI/LLM https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4371879144 

🟣Commercial Partnerships UK at Tandem https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4377166520 

🟣Chief Medical Officer at Tortus https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4379534845/ 

🟣Chief AI Scientist at Tortus https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4350659880 

🟣Head of UK Partnerships (Healthcare AI) https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4371967414/ 

🟣Clinical Safety Officer & AI Lead at West London NHS Trust https://www.nhsjobs.com/job/UK/London/Southall/West_London_NHS_Trust/St_Bernards_Hospital/St_Bernards_Hospital-v7832227 

🟣Product Manager, Health AI at Microsoft AI https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4377833488 

🟣Quality, Regulatory & Risk Manager at Ada Health https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4372845704/ 

🟣Founding Medical Director at Cutenica https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4379959011 

🟣HLTH Europe - Market Connect Programme for Clinicians and Healthcare Leaders (UK & International). Apply for a free ticket and €750 travel budget. Please select Doctorpreneurs when applying https://hlth.com/events/europe/connect/connect-programme/

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