What You Should Know:
- Houston Methodist announced its pilot of Ambience Healthcare’s new AI notetaking solutions for emergency and inpatient care – some of the most complex, high-burnout areas of medicine.
- Ambience’s AI is the first of its kind to integrate directly into the EHR for these settings, reducing administrative burden so doctors can focus more on patient care.
Tackling High-Acuity Workflow and Documentation Challenges
Emergency departments and
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Archives for April 2025
LifeMD Enters Women’s Health Market Through Acquisition of Optimal Human Health MD Assets
What You Should Know:
- LifeMD, a provider of virtual primary care services, today announced the strategic acquisition of key assets from Optimal Human Health MD (“Optimal”), a nationwide virtual care provider specializing in women’s health.
- The acquisition marks LifeMD’s official entry into the women’s health market, establishing a scalable clinical foundation for a comprehensive virtual health program focused on hormone health, bone density, metabolism, and long-term
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CareCloud Launches AI Center of Excellence with 500 AI Professionals
What You Should Know:
- CareCloud, a provider of healthcare technology and generative AI solution announced the launch of its AI Center of Excellence (AI CoE). The strategic initiative is dedicated to developing and delivering scalable, domain-specific artificial intelligence solutions explicitly purpose-built for the healthcare sector.
- Operating under a dual-shore model, CareCloud plans an ambitious expansion, aiming to scale the AI CoE team to 500 professionals by the
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Simplifying HIPAA Compliance: How Microsegmentation Can Help
In today’s cybersecurity landscape, the stakes have never been higher especially for organizations in the healthcare industry. Data breaches and ransomware attacks are not just increasing in frequency—they’re becoming more sophisticated, leaving even the most prepared organizations vulnerable. The reality is clear: protecting electronic protected health information (ePHI) demands comprehensive, granular control.
This urgency has been underscored by the Department of Health and Human Services'
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Kiwi Launches with $10M to Tackle LATAM Healthcare Financing Gap
What You Should Know:
- Kiwi, a healthcare financial platform, announced its official launch, bolstered by a $10M seed funding round. The $10M seed round comprises $2M in pre-seed equity financing and $8M in debt financing allocated initially for Peru, with a potential extension planned for Mexico. The round saw leadership from key industry figures: Tyler Johnson (CEO at HFD, General Partner at MVRK Capital), Beau Woodward (Director at HFD, General Partner at MVRK Capital and WDC Genesis),
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Precision for Medicine & PathAI Launch Strategic AI Digital Pathology Partnership
What You Should Know:
- Precision for Medicine, a provider of next-generation drug development research and services, and PathAI, a global leader in digital pathology, announced a strategic collaboration today.
- The partnership aims to jointly develop novel AI-based technologies and integrate PathAI’s advanced digital pathology and analysis capabilities across Precision for Medicine’s comprehensive clinical trial and biospecimen operations.
AI-Powered Clinical Trial Services and
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Health System Margins Fall Below 1% in March Despite Rising Volumes, Revenues
What You Should Know:
- U.S. hospitals nationwide experienced increases across most metrics—including revenues, patient volumes, and expenses—to close the first quarter of 2025. However, operating margins for health systems dipped below the 1% threshold in March for the first time in 15 months, according to new data released by Strata Decision Technology.
- While individual hospitals continued to show margin improvement, escalating non-labor costs put renewed pressure on
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Mount Sinai Calibrates AI Algorithm to Provide Specific HCM Risk Probabilities from ECGs
What You Should Know:
- Researchers at Mount Sinai have enhanced an existing artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to provide specific numeric probabilities identifying patients at risk for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a common inherited heart condition, based on their electrocardiogram (ECG) readings.
- The calibration of the FDA-approved Viz HCM algorithm, detailed in a study published April 22, 2025, in NEJM AI, aims to provide more meaningful and actionable
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MDX Hawaii Taps Arine’s AI to Enhance Medication Management
What You Should Know:
- Arine, a leader in AI-driven medication optimization, and MDX Hawaii, the largest senior care focused provider enablement company in Hawaii, today announced a strategic partnership to improve patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs.
- This collaboration will enable MDX Hawaii’s network of providers to leverage Arine’s advanced AI-powered clinical decision support and medication optimization capabilities, ensuring patients receive the most effective, safe, and
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Bayer Leverages ConcertAI’s Translational360™ Platform for AI-Driven Oncology
What You Should Know:
- ConcertAI announced a multi-year agreement with Bayer to leverage ConcertAI's Translational360™ and AI SaaS solutions, which use artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML)-derived insights to accelerate clinical development in precision oncology.
- The agreement will fully leverage ConcertAI’s newly launched Translational360™, an integrated research-grade longitudinal clinical molecular database that taps into the CancerLinQ network of de-identified cancer
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