September 22, 2026

Deciphex launches CipherX: a step beyond foundation models, an AI engine for any pathology question

Deciphex today introduces CipherX, the AI engine behind its clinical diagnostic service, Diagnexia, and its pharmaceutical research business, Patholytix. CipherX has been in production since January 2026 and is launched publicly for the first time today.‍ A...

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For any DOD/VA and civilian pathologists - in the seemingly impossible way that any of this was lost in my recent post about the AFIP closing -- AFIP is closed for CIVILIAN contributors ONLY.   The staff they do not have because they are...

The name has been clipped off this but is available in CAP Today.  I know that pathology services have been commoditized but $10 a case is a stretch, particularly if you pay for courier.  Talk to folks who run billing companies and...

A recent story mentioned the DOD wants a new EMR system despite a recent $2B upgrade.   In a related item, Epic Systems has been awarded a $14 million contract by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to establish an electronic health record...

Have you have ever wondered how digital pathology image analysis compares to manual evaluation of Her2 stained tumor biopsies? Dr. Guenter Schmidt et al. have recently presented their findings in a study comparing manual H-score evaluation ...

The long, strange, sad, sometimes bizarre tale of the AFIP's demise continues.  I have written on what has happened in the past following the BRAC announcement in 2005.  On September 30th the AFIP closed its doors to civilian...

The below news item has been circulating for a couple of weeks following a suit originally filed about 3 years ago.  Several folks have asked me what I know about this.   Did Mayo intentionally defraud the government of potentially...

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