Archives for 2026
BrainCheck Raises $13M to Expand AI-Assisted Cognitive Care
What You Should Know
The Funding: BrainCheck has raised an additional $13M in Series A financing, led by Next Coast Ventures, with participation from S3 Ventures and UPMC Enterprises.The Tech: The company's flagship product, BrainCheck Assess™, is an FDA Class II digital cognitive assessment tool. It offers 29 validated screeners and care planning tools designed to integrate seamlessly into clinical workflows.The Traction: The platform is already highly embedded, used by more than 500
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M&A: DoseSpot and Arrive Health Merge to Form Interra Health, Advancing ePrescribing Price Transparency
What You Should Know
The Deal: Healthcare tech companies DoseSpot and Arrive Health have officially merged to form Interra Health.The Backers: The deal is backed by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities as the majority owner, with PSG (DoseSpot's former majority owner), Providence, and UPMC Enterprises holding minority stakes.The Scale: The combined entity is already profitable, growing at approximately 40% annually, and is projected to exceed $100 million in revenue in 2026. Together, they serve
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AI in Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management: Moving from Automation to Prediction
Revenue Cycle Feels Different Now
There was a time when revenue cycle performance was judged mostly by operational benchmarks. Claims processed. Days in accounts receivable. Staffing ratios. Those measures still matter, but they no longer tell the full story.
Over the past several years, something has shifted. Denials feel less predictable. Payer interpretations vary more widely. Documentation requirements seem to tighten without much notice. Revenue cycle leaders spend more time managing
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Procode AI Exits Stealth With $4M and Acquires RCM Leader The Auctus Group
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The Launch: Procode Inc., an AI-powered revenue cycle management (RCM) company for private practice surgeons, has officially emerged from stealth with $4M in funding.The Acquisition: In a bold go-to-market move, the startup has already acquired The Auctus Group, the leading U.S. medical biller for plastic surgeons and a top-three biller in dermatology. The Auctus Group currently serves more than 300 providers.The Backers: The $4M investment was led by Story Ventures, with
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Edge Research Reveals 76% of Healthcare Leaders Are Overwhelmed by Administrative Work
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The Finding: New research from workforce platform Edge reveals that 76.4% of healthcare leaders are overwhelmed by administrative workloads. This "silent bottleneck" is creating daily backlogs for over half of organizations surveyed.The Strain: The crisis is concentrated in mission-critical areas: compliance (47%), billing (45%), and scheduling (43%). When these functions stall, clinicians are pulled away from patient care to handle paperwork, accelerating burnout.The
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How In-Home Care Supports Healthy Aging at Home
With age comes new challenges and opportunities. As people grow older, a desire to stay in place is common; individuals want to remain in familiar surroundings as they grow older. That is why in-home care services are so important and needed, as they provide people the support they need to accomplish this goal. These services promote dignity, comfort, and independence by providing assistance with daily activities and companionship.
Promoting Independence and Confidence
Senior home care in
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KLAS Digital Pathology 2026 Report: Top IMS, Scanner, and AI Vendors Evaluated
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The Adoption Curve: KLAS Digital Pathology 2026 Report reveals the US digital pathology market is rapidly growing due to recent FDA clearances and progress toward specific reimbursement. However, adoption remains in the early stages, with fewer than 15% of US healthcare organizations having selected a digital pathology vendor.The IMS Leaders: When it comes to Image Management Systems (IMS), pathology-specific vendors like Proscia, PathAI, and LUMEA are currently
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How FedRAMP-Aligned PaaS Environments Lower the Barrier to Entry for Federal Health IT
For commercial health tech companies, breaking into the public sector healthcare market has long been a complex and often expensive process. Strict security, compliance, and interoperability requirements have created high barriers to entry.
However, a new opportunity is emerging where secure, compliant platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environments are making it easier for a broader range of health tech innovators to deploy solutions in federal health care settings.
These FedRAMP-aligned
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Managing Migraines and Diabetes? Theranica Proves Migraine Wearable is Safe to Use with CGMs
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Theranica announced the publication of a peer-reviewed compatibility study in the Journal of Clinical Medicine. The study demonstrated that the Nerivio Remote Electrical Neuromodulation (REN) wearable can be safely used at the same time as common Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems.The concurrent use of these devices does not disrupt glucose measurement accuracy.In the United States, an estimated 4.5 million people live with both diabetes and migraines. The study
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