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Virtual Clinical Trials: Mayo Clinic’s AI-Powered Solution to Accelerate Heart Failure Drug Discovery

Mayo Clinic Study: Genetic Test Can Predict GLP-1 Nausea Side Effects

09/17/2025 By Fred Pennic Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Heart failure is a critical health issue affecting millions of Americans, and despite decades of research, effective treatment options remain limited. Traditional drug development is a slow, costly, and high-risk process.  - Researchers at Mayo Clinic are
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    71% of Hospitals Now Use Predictive AI, But a Digital Divide Remains

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  • PwC Report: The $1 Trillion Opportunity to Reinvent Healthcare

    PwC Report: The $1 Trillion Opportunity to Reinvent Healthcare

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The Future of Healthcare Is in Your Pocket: How AI and Smartphones Are Transforming Patient Care

The Future of Healthcare Is in Your Pocket: How AI and Smartphones Are Transforming Patient Care

by Eric Rock, CEO and Co-Founder, Percipio Health 09/17/2025 Leave a Comment

The U.S. healthcare system is in crisis. Financial instability is straining hospitals, frontline staff are stretched beyond capacity, and patients continue to encounter disjointed care and unequal
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Zoom Unveils AI Companion 3.0 and Agentic AI Innovations

Zoom Unveils AI Companion 3.0 and Agentic AI Innovations

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/17/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: -  Zoom Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) announced the release of AI Companion 3.0 at Zoomtopia 2025, its annual flagship conference. -  This latest evolution introduces
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Imagine Pediatrics Secures $67M Funding to Expand Care for Children with Special Needs

Imagine Pediatrics Secures $67M Funding to Expand Care for Children with Special Needs

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/17/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Imagine Pediatrics, one of the nation’s largest pediatric medical groups delivering 24/7 virtual and in-home care for children with special health care needs, today
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Birches Health Raises $20M to Combat Gambling Addiction Crisis

Birches Health Raises $20M to Combat Gambling Addiction Crisis

by Jasmine Pennic 09/17/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Birches Health, a national provider of gambling addiction treatment, has announced it has raised $20M in combined Series A and Seed funding.  - The Series A
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ATA Launches Digital Infrastructure Score to Map U.S. Virtual Care Readiness

ATA Launches Digital Infrastructure Score to Map U.S. Virtual Care Readiness

by Jasmine Pennic 09/17/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) has introduced an enhanced Digital Infrastructure Score, a data-driven tool designed to measure how well U.S. communities
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Innovaccer Acquires Story Health to Pioneer AI-Powered Specialty Care

Innovaccer Acquires Story Health to Pioneer AI-Powered Specialty Care

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Innovaccer Inc., a healthcare AI company, has announced the acquisition of Story Health, a pioneering AI-powered, tech-enabled platform focused on transforming specialty
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Alita Launches AI Agent to Automate Post-Acute Care Workflows

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Alita, a new AI agent purpose-built for post-acute care, has officially launched to help providers turn more conversations into care outcomes automatically,
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Commure to Embed Ambient AI into MEDITECH Expanse Now Mobile EHR

Commure to Embed Ambient AI into MEDITECH Expanse Now Mobile EHR

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Commure, a healthcare technology company, has announced the direct embedding of its Ambient technology within MEDITECH Expanse Now, the physician's mobile application
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Owkin, Proscia Partner to Streamline MSI Testing for Colorectal Cancer

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by Fred Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Proscia, a pathology AI company, has announced the next step in its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to address two of digital pathology’s most pressing
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Why AI Isn’t Curing Disease, Yet: Crossing Pharma’s Valley of Death with Physical Intelligence

Why AI Isn’t Curing Disease, Yet: Crossing Pharma’s Valley of Death with Physical Intelligence

by Noam Solomon, PhD, Co-founder and CEO of Immunai 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

We were told AI would cure disease in years. That’s a fallacy. Today, over 90% of clinical drug candidates still fail. It costs more than $2 billion and over a decade to bring a single drug to
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Peerbridge Health Raises $7M, Appoints MedTech Veteran Dan Reuvers to Board

Peerbridge Health Raises $7M, Appoints MedTech Veteran Dan Reuvers to Board

by Jasmine Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Peerbridge Health, a company transforming how heart disease is diagnosed has closed its latest fundraising round, raising $7M to support the commercial rollout of its
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Causaly Introduces First Agentic AI Platform Built for Life Sciences Research and Development

Causaly Introduces First Agentic AI Platform Built for Life Sciences Research and Development

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Causaly today announced Causaly Agentic Research, an agentic AI platform designed specifically for life sciences research and development. - Built to deliver transparency
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Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation to Deploy MEDITECH Expanse EHR

MEDITECH Unveils New AI Initiatives for Expanse EHR

by Jasmine Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - MEDITECH has announced its latest strategic initiatives in artificial intelligence (AI), which will be shared at the company’s annual customer event, MEDITECH LIVE
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Fay Becomes First Nutrition Service to Join Amazon Health Benefits Connector

Fay Becomes First Nutrition Service to Join Amazon Health Benefits Connector

by Jasmine Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Fay, a dietitian platform, has become the first nutrition care service to join Amazon’s Health Benefits Connector.  - The strategic collaboration allows
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Smarter Medication Management: The Shift from Polypharmacy to Personalized, Data-Driven Care

Smarter Medication Management: The Shift from Polypharmacy to Personalized, Data-Driven Care

by Adva Tzuk Onn, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of FeelBetter 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

As older adults increasingly find themselves managing 10 to 15 medications—spanning prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs, and supplements—the urgency to
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Deloitte Report: Proactive Care Could Save Medicare $500B and the U.S. $2.2T Annually

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by Fred Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  A new Deloitte report, "Safeguarding Medicare's future: Proactive care could unlock more than $500B in annual savings," finds that strategic investments in disease
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Half of Consumers Will Abandon Health Products Lacking Clear Scientific Evidence, Survey Reveals

Half of Consumers Will Abandon Health Products Lacking Clear Scientific Evidence, Survey Reveals

by Jasmine Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  A new survey by Lindus Health, a clinical trial company, has reveals that transparency about side effects and long-term safety are the top factors Americans consider
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MedSetGo Raises $2.4M to Modernize Patient Care Transitions with AI

MedSetGo Raises $2.4M to Modernize Patient Care Transitions with AI

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - MedSetGo, an AI-driven healthcare company secures $2.4M in seed funding led by TurboStart with participation from Gold House Ventures and several high-profile angel
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CMS Launches $50B Rural Health Transformation Program

CMS Launches $50B Rural Health Transformation Program

by Jasmine Pennic 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled details for states to apply for funding from the new $50B Rural Health Transformation
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Inbox Health Secures $20M to Modernize Patient Billing with AI

Inbox Health Secures $20M to Modernize Patient Billing with AI

by Fred Pennic 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Inbox Health, a leader in patient billing and support technology, has announced that it has secured $20 million in growth equity funding and debt led by Ten Coves
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Healthcare’s Unstructured Data Problem: The Case for Modernization

Healthcare’s Unstructured Data Problem: The Case for Modernization

by Steve Leeper, VP Product Marketing at Datadobi 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

Like most other sectors operating in the digital economy, healthcare has become hugely reliant on unstructured data. It’s widely acknowledged that this data type, which doesn’t follow a predefined
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Mount Sinai Launches Cardiac Catheterization AI Research Lab

Mount Sinai Launches Cardiac Catheterization AI Research Lab

by Fred Pennic 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital has announced the launch of The Samuel Fineman Cardiac Catheterization Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Lab. The new AI lab will
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Inato Unveils AI Capabilities to Transform Clinical Trial Site Selection

Inato Unveils AI Capabilities to Transform Clinical Trial Site Selection

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Today, Inato unveiled new AI capabilities to enhance and accelerate site selection. Sponsors can now use Inato’s platform to create and execute data-driven site selection
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The Power of Government Health Data: Unlocking Innovation and Better Care

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by Dr. Thomas Osborne, Chief Medical Officer, Microsoft Federal 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

Government healthcare data is a public asset with immense potential to enhance care and accelerate progress. When shared responsibly, this resource not only drives innovation and the economy but also
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SPRY PT Launches AI-Powered Prior Authorization Solution to Automate 80% of Workflow

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by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: -  SPRY PT today unveiled the industry’s first AI-powered Prior Authorization & Eligibility solution, proven to automate 80% of the prior authorization workflow while
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The Future of AI in Healthcare: Best Practices for Responsible Innovation

The Future of AI in Healthcare: Best Practices for Responsible Innovation

by Dr. Heather Bassett, Chief Medical Officer at Xsoli 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

Our patients can’t afford to wait on officials in Washington, DC, to offer guidance around responsible applications of AI in the healthcare industry. The healthcare community needs to stand up and
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LabConnect/OmniScience Launch First Agentic AI Platform for Clinical Trial Labs

LabConnect, OmniScience to Deliver Agentic AI Solution for Real-Time Clinical Trial Lab Insights

by Fred Pennic 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - LabConnect, a global provider of central laboratory services, has announced a strategic collaboration with OmniScience, the AI company behind the Vivo
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Capacity Acquires Conversational AI Platform KLaunch to Improve the Patient Experience

Capacity Acquires Conversational AI Platform KLaunch to Improve the Patient Experience

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/15/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Capacity, the AI-powered support automation platform for Contact Centers, announced its acquisition of KLaunch, a conversational AI company that helps healthcare companies
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Medical Imaging Ecosystems: A New Model for AI Adoption and Interoperability

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by Jordan Bazinsky, CEO, Intelerad 09/12/2025 Leave a Comment

The medical imaging industry is increasingly embracing a simple truth: there is strength in numbers. This is evident in the growing adoption of partnership ecosystems. This collaborative model brings
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KLAS Report: Ensemble and Guidehouse Lead in Revenue Cycle Outsourcing

KLAS Report: Ensemble and Guidehouse Lead in Revenue Cycle Outsourcing

by Fred Pennic 09/12/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - A new KLAS report, "End-to-End Revenue Cycle Outsourcing 2025," examines client satisfaction with firms that handle all or key components of patient access, HIM, and
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