STAT+: Sword Health contracted to provide AI-supported physical therapy for an entire country
Portugal's National Health Service signed a deal with digital health company Sword for its AI-assisted virtual physical therapy care.
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Published: 29 June 2026
Source: STAT News (health AI, headlines)
Category: News
Topics: Healthcare
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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