AI in Health - Latest News, Resources & Career Opportunities (March 2026)
- Dr Avi Mehra

- 7 days ago
- 3 min read

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.
To keep up to date and for more insights at the intersection of Health and Artificial Intelligence, follow me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/avimehra3/
📰 News Highlights
🟢AI chatbots want your health records: tread carefully https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/technology/personaltech/microsoft-copilot-health-ai-chatbots.html
🟢Amazon launches its healthcare AI assistant on its website and app https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/amazon-launches-its-healthcare-ai-assistant-on-its-website-and-app/
🟢Microsoft launches Copilot Health, a dedicated space for personal health data and AI-driven insights https://fortune.com/2026/03/12/microsoft-copilot-health-ai-medical-personal-health-data/
🟢Third of US adults use AI for health information, survey finds https://www.htworld.co.uk/news/ai/third-of-us-adults-use-ai-for-health-information-survey-finds-htai26/
🟢Perplexity Health Connects Medical Records and Wearables in New AI Push https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-perplexity-health-ai/
🟢FDA grants ‘breakthrough’ status to generative AI chatbot for surgical patients https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/03/fda-breakthrough-designation-generative-ai-chatbot-recovryai/
🟢£10m partnership will use digital tools to improve respiratory care https://www.digitalhealth.net/2026/03/10m-partnership-will-use-digital-tools-to-improve-respiratory-care/
🟢GPs forced to ‘undo’ incorrect AI information patients read, says chief medical officer https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinical-areas/cancer/gps-forced-to-undo-incorrect-ai-information-patients-read-says-chief-medical-officer/
🟢Global regulators (FDA & EMA) publish joint principles for safe AI across the medicines lifecycle – Pharmaceutical Journal https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feature/global-regulators-set-out-principles-for-safe-ai-across-the-medicines-lifecycle
🟢‘Our health systems are going to collapse’: Can AI save the healthcare industry? https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/03/24/our-health-systems-are-going-to-collapse-can-ai-save-the-healthcare-industry
🟢Fitbit's Personal Health Coach Will Soon Understand Your Medical Records https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/fitbit-personal-health-coach-medical-records/
🟢Accurx to supply AI-scribing tool for large-scale NHS hospital rollout https://www.digitalhealth.net/2026/03/accurx-to-supply-ai-scribing-for-large-scale-nhs-hospital-rollout/
🟢NICE launches national HealthTech access programme https://www.nice.org.uk/news/articles/faster-fairer-access-to-healthtech-under-new-national-programme
📚 Resources
🔵The tortoise and the hare of care: Health AI insights from Rock Health’s 2025 Consumer Adoption Survey https://rockhealth.com/insights/the-tortoise-and-the-hare-of-care-health-ai-insights-from-rock-healths-2025-consumer-adoption-survey/
🔵If you want to know how AI will change medicine, just look at cardiology https://secondopinion.media/p/if-you-want-to-know-how-ai-will-change-medicine-just-look-at-cardiology
🔵More than 80% of physicians use AI professionally: AMA survey https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/digital-health/more-80-physicians-use-ai-professionally-ama-survey
🔵State of Health AI 2026 Report https://www.bvp.com/atlas/state-of-health-ai-2026
🔵A list of 10 key AI in Health Reports in 2026 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/effie-yifei-guo_aihealthcare-healthtech-digitalhealth-share-7438919524260864000-7uWI?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAnp7CQB2FT88qbYKU70LMPv95p5YZNsy6c
🔵AI tools can detect early signs of intimate partner violence https://www.femtechworld.co.uk/news/mental-health/ai-tools-can-detect-early-signs-of-intimate-partner-violence-ftai26/
🔵A cognitive layer architecture to support large-language model performance in psychotherapy interactions https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-026-04278-w
🔵The Google HealthTech Check Up (Recording) https://health.google/the-check-up/
🔵Risk Frameworks Beyond ISO 14971 – Why AI Medical Devices Break Traditional Risk Files https://www.hardianhealth.com/insights/ai-medical-device-risk-frameworks
🔵Safety of a large language model-based clinical decision support system in African primary healthcare https://www.nature.com/articles/s44360-026-00082-5
🔵NHS AI Ambassadors Network https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=slTDN7CF9UeyIge0jXdO491Gk4bh9fZMiT0QfImyruxUOU9PRFFNTkZLT0pCQUM4RktVOUoyMVAzSi4u&route=shorturl
🔵HSJ Podcast: Bob Wachter on healthcare's AI revolution https://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-health-check-podcast/hsj-podcast-bob-wachter-on-healthcares-ai-revolution/7041301.article
🔵New Book: Intelligent - The evolution of AI transforming healthcare by Prof Shafi Ahmed https://www.linkedin.com/posts/professorshafiahmed_%F0%9D%97%A0%F0%9D%97%94%F0%9D%97%9D%F0%9D%97%A2%F0%9D%97%A5-%F0%9D%97%94%F0%9D%97%A1%F0%9D%97%A1%F0%9D%97%A2%F0%9D%97%A8%F0%9D%97%A1%F0%9D%97%96%F0%9D%97%98%F0%9D%97%A0%F0%9D%97%98%F0%9D%97%A1%F0%9D%97%A7-i-am-activity-7440335917787213825-tEyh?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAnp7CQB2FT88qbYKU70LMPv95p5YZNsy6c
🔵EVENT - AI in Healthcare Masterclass for NHS Board Directors | 28 April https://nhsproviders.org/training-and-events/masterclass-for-board-directors-how-do-we-use-ai-to-improve-productivity-in-the-nhs-april-2026
🔵EVENT - RCGP AI in Primary Care (Online & In-person) |15 April https://engage.rcgp.org.uk/event/a2kWS000000TUcc/ev06020?recordId=a2kWS000000TUcc&utm_source=rcgpwebsite&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=events
🔵EVENTS LIST - Top Healthtech Events in 2026
🚨 Health AI & HealthTech Career Opportunities
🟣Clinical Specialist, Health AI Evaluations & Safety at Google https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4387125092
🟣Technical Program Manager, Health AI, at Microsoft AI https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4377429600
🟣Clinical AI Engineer at Heidi Health https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4378833307
🟣Chief Clinical Product Officer at Dyad https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4384571723
🟣Senior Product Manager, Quadrivia AI https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4390324976
🟣Enterprise Account Exec, Life Sciences at Anthropic https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4322092082
🟣Clinical Scientist at Scarlet https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4382723142
🟣Principal Product Manager, AI/LLM at Neko Health https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4371879144
🟣Commercial Director, Public Sector at Health Hero https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4382118873
🟣Clinical Safety Officer and AI Lead | West London NHS Trust https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/17940376
🟣Head of Clinician Science at Abridge (US) https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4366797753
🟣Clinical Director, Heart Health at Oura (US) https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/clinical-director-heart-health-at-%C5%8Dura-4382593681/
🟣Clinical AI Solutions Specialist at Hippocratic AI (US) https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4333667096
Dr Avi Mehra
To keep up to date and for more insights at the intersection of Health and Artificial Intelligence, follow me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/avimehra3/




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