The Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health Podcast

← The Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health Podcast31 aug Ā· 22 min

šŸ“£ Digital Health Download: September 2026

šŸ“£ Digital Health Download: September 202631 aug22 min

It's our monthly Digital Health Download, and September's stories all circle the same tension: technology keeps promising to fix healthcare's problems, but just as often it moves them somewhere else, or creates new ones entirely. This week, Halle unpacks a news-heavy month, weighing who actually benefits as markets, algorithms, and AI get closer to our health decisions.We cover:Americans can now bet on clinical trials and FDA regulatory reviews - but do we want that?Meta's massive settlement over harming childrenThe surprising reason AI might be making healthcare more expensive instead of lessA new study on the biggest lever we're not pulling to bend the healthcare cost curveTwo lawsuits rattling a popular wearable and a celebrity-backed mental health startupWhat a widely used drug class reveals about bias in hiring, and the uncomfortable questions that raisesāøŗšŸ“ Connect with us:Heart of Healthcare websiteLinkedInYouTube

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