When was the last time your team won an appeal on a clinical validation downgrade? If you have to stop and think about it, you are not alone.
Payer behavior has made this harder than it used to be. Clinical validation audits are driving a marked rise in Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) downgrades,
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Healthcare executives often evaluate artificial intelligence with a familiar checklist: model accuracy, integration effort, implementation time, and license cost. That list omits the expense that
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Clinical artificial intelligence search platform Vera Health announced the closing of a $28.5 million Series A funding round led by Threshold Ventures.The financing included
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Every executive discussion about AI eventually arrives at risk. Will AI make the wrong decision? Will it create new security vulnerabilities? Will it introduce compliance challenges that organizations
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Leading healthcare intelligence and AI infrastructure company Innovaccer announced that MDX Hawai’i has selected Innovaccer as its enterprise technology partner for population
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Hospitals are beginning to give AI systems something more consequential than the ability to generate text: permission to act. That shift is already underway. A September 2026 survey of 250 U.S.
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Global laboratory informatics provider Clinisys officially unveiled its AI Innovation Roadmap, establishing an open, governed platform strategy designed to embed artificial
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Counsel Health officially launches its dedicated weight management program, integrating obesity pharmacotherapy with comprehensive primary care.As part of the commercial
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For decades, the industry has organized itself around a single question: how do we discover more, and better, drug candidates? Target identification keeps getting smarter, molecule generation keeps
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officially released the Health Data,
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The EHR is poised to evolve from its original role as a place to store patient information. The next step is for it to take a more active role in the patient care journey.
As more of the journey
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Seattle-based virtual respiratory care provider Kivo Health has raised a $10M Series A financing round led by Allumia Ventures.The round included participation from Corewell
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Senseonics Holdings, Inc. announced the initiation of its first-in-human clinical feasibility study evaluating Freedom, an investigational continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)
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Rezilient Health announced that Lisa Ness, MBA, RD, CDE, has joined the executive leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer.Lisa Ness brings more than three decades of
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Ouma Health officially launched Ouma Connect, introducing an invitation-only partner portal built specifically for surrogacy and reproductive-services agencies.Circle
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Healthcare operations and enterprise software provider symplr officially launched symplr Time and Scheduling, introducing an integrated workforce management platform that
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Digital health and cardiovascular AI innovator Eko Health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and commercial rollout of CORE 300, an AI-enabled
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When my business partner and I ran a multi-state behavioral health organization, one of our top challenges was accounting for how we spent our marketing dollars. Like many owner-operators, we also
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Healthcare company-creation platform Redesign Health and ARC Global, the healthcare transformation engine established at Israel’s Sheba Medical Center, announced a definitive
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For most physicians, the workday does not end when the last patient leaves. Notes still need to be finished. Messages are still waiting. Administrative tasks are still open. This after-hours work has
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Healthcare business operations and AI-led technology company Sagility announced its strategic acquisition of Chirok Health, a specialized provider of Clinical Documentation
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Connected health hardware pioneer Withings and comprehensive diagnostic platform Function announced an enterprise integration, creating a bi-directional data bridge connecting
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) and regional health system Tufts Medicine announced a comprehensive alliance, focused on prior authorization automation,
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Leading virtual behavioral health group Talkiatry announced the nationwide expansion of its psychotherapy services, making coordinated, in-network therapy available alongside
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Healthcare growth and engagement partner WebMD Ignite (a division of WebMD and Internet Brands) announced the launch of WebMD Ignite Ruby, an agentic AI growth ecosystem
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Put yourselves in the shoes of a health plan’s behavioral health hotline responder. This is a person, typically a clinician, whose job it is to provide immediate support as soon as members are flagged
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Consumer health data integration platform b.well Connected Health and digital advance care planning (ACP) leader MyDirectives announced an enterprise partnership to integrate
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Virtual obstetric care pioneer Babyscripts and employer family-building benefits platform Kindbody announced a strategic partnership to launch KindPregnancy, a Kindbody-branded
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Healthcare IT managed services and cloud hosting provider Med Tech Solutions (MTS) announced the official brand consolidation of Stoltenberg Consulting and Avarion under the
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Cardiovascular imaging AI innovator Elucid has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance (K262015, authorized September 29, 2026) for FFR-IQ™, its software for the non-invasive
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Applied artificial intelligence and healthcare navigation company Baba secures $40M in Series A financing led by FirstMark Capital with participation from CVS Health Ventures
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Video communications and collaboration infrastructure leader Zoom announced at Zoomtopia 2026, the rollout of enhanced Zoom Clinical Notes, an ambient clinical documentation
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Healthcare electronic health record (EHR) vendor MEDITECH and healthcare artificial intelligence company Lifemed AI announced a formal enterprise partnership, designating
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ATA Action, the advocacy affiliate of the American Telemedicine Association (ATA), formally submitted comments to Dr. Michelle Tarver, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the FDA’s Center
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Specialized digital behavioral health platform Allswell raises a $7M seed financing round led by Rethink Impact, the largest U.S. venture capital firm focused on female-led
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Surgical robotics gets talked about the way AI gets talked about in every other industry right now. It's the thing everyone in medtech eventually brings up when the conversation turns to the future of
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a major operational interoperability milestone enabling VA staff to book community specialist appointments directly with
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Healthcare at-home technology and clinical platform Abby Care raises an $82M Series C financing round led by Transformation Capital, with participation from new investors CVS
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State ballot initiatives can become practical questions for healthcare technology teams: who remains eligible for coverage, which expenses must be reported, who can access a record and when systems
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Healthcare administrative and practice-operating platform Sunlight AI officially launched, announcing a $17.4M seed financing round led by Lan Xuezhao, Founder of Basis Set
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Global healthcare consulting, managed services, and technology solutions company Tegria announced its strategic acquisition of CloudWave, a full-service healthcare-exclusive
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Healthcare automation pioneer Notable announced the launch of Flow Compass, a new conversational intelligence layer embedded directly within Flow Studio on the Notable
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Medical technology and imaging giant GE HealthCare announced the commercial launch of LOGIQ™ Focus, a new general imaging ultrasound system that bridges high-end beamforming
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Most US telehealth products are built on an assumption that rarely gets tested: the patient has a smartphone, a data plan and a connection steady enough for a video visit. In much of Africa, that
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Medical care can create financial stress through hospital bills, medication costs, transportation, and time away from work. Hospital and community assistance programs can help eligible patients manage
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Healthcare utilization intelligence platform Otter Health announced its official commercial launch, backed by $8M in seed financing co-led by Fika Ventures and Evidenced, with
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Cloud-native radiology software pioneer Sirona Medical, Inc. raises $40M in Series D financing round led by Avidity Partners, with participation from 8VC, GreatPoint Ventures,
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Primary care technology and EHR platform Elation Health announced the addition of automated payment posting, closing the loop on an end-to-end operational pipeline that takes
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Healthcare clinical execution, navigation, and consumer engagement partner Carenet Health announced its strategic acquisition of Invene, a specialized, healthcare-only
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Healthcare has become one of the most active testbeds for AI agents. In a single week of January 2026, OpenAI launched ChatGPT Health and Anthropic launched Claude for Healthcare. Ambient scribes such
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Healthcare scheduling and access infrastructure leader Zocdoc announced that it has officially acquired Sohar Health, an automated insurance benefits eligibility and discovery
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Diagnostic laboratory provider Labcorp announced the commercial launch of the Thrive 5 Health Test, representing the first diagnostic lab panel offered in strategic
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The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) released a major national market report, titled Driving Adoption of High-Value AI in Healthcare, authored under the direction of
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For years, hospital finance teams have run revenue cycle on a familiar loop: a claim goes out, a claim comes back denied or underpaid, and staff spend the next several weeks working it back. That loop
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2026 will be remembered as the year pharma went all in on AI.
Since January, nearly every major pharmaceutical company has announced some version of the same thing. GSK signed a five-year
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an operating division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), officially announced the launch of the Rare
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Healthcare data intelligence leader Verily Health Inc. has been awarded a multi-year contract renewal by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue
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When managing a draining wound, attention naturally focuses on the wound itself. But the skin surrounding the wound—the periwound skin—also plays an important role in everyday wound care.
When
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Analytical and clinical laboratory technology giant Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire digital pathology software
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Healthcare clinical compliance and revenue integrity platform Brellium raises $23M in venture financing, co-led by Left Lane Capital and First Round Capital, with participation
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Healthcare AI compliance and enterprise oversight platform Readily announced an $11M Series A funding round led by Define Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator and the
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