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Vulnerability Threat Management 2026: How CISA KEVs Are Reshaping Healthcare Security

by Brandon Crawford, Manager of Vulnerability Threat Management at Fortified Health Security 02/04/2026 Leave a Comment

Vulnerability Threat Management 2026: How CISA KEVs Are Reshaping Healthcare Security

Vulnerability threat management (VTM) in the healthcare space is too important to be conducted haphazardly. It’s critical to find software tools that let you prioritize vulnerabilities, spot trends instantly, and quickly filter by vulnerability type and severity. Without such tools, managing vulnerability threats is a daunting task. Here’s what healthcare organizations are currently facing: Scanners routinely find thousands of vulnerabilities across a typical healthcare environment –
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Salvo Health Raises $8.5M by Saving Independent GI Practices, Not Replacing Them

by Jasmine Pennic 02/04/2026 Leave a Comment

Salvo Health Raises $8.5M by Saving Independent GI Practices, Not Replacing Them

What You Should Know The Funding: Salvo Health has raised an $8.5M Series A led by ManchesterStory, City Light Capital, and Threshold Ventures, following a breakout year where revenue grew by 800%.The Model: Unlike direct-to-consumer telehealth apps that compete with local doctors, Salvo has signed 16% of all independent U.S. gastroenterologists to its platform, acting as a "wraparound" support layer for existing clinics.The Impact: The hybrid model—combining AI with human dietitians and
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Performs UAE’s First Robotic SEEG for Epilepsy

by Jasmine Pennic 02/04/2026 Leave a Comment

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Performs UAE’s First Robotic SEEG for Epilepsy

What You Should Know The Milestone: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has successfully performed the UAE’s first robotic-assisted stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) procedures, a major leap forward from the manual, frame-based methods used previously.The Tech: Traditionally, epilepsy diagnostics required bolting a rigid metal frame to the patient's skull. The new robotic system allows for frameless, millimetric precision, significantly reducing patient discomfort and surgery time.The Impact: This
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The “Unicorn” of Menopause: Midi Health Hits $1B Valuation with $100M

by Jasmine Pennic 02/03/2026 Leave a Comment

The "Unicorn" of Menopause: Midi Health Hits $1B Valuation with $100M

What You Should Know The Milestone: Midi Health has raised a $100M Series D, propelling its valuation over $1 billion. This "unicorn" status marks a pivotal moment for the women's health sector, which has historically been underfunded.The Pivot: While founded on menopause care, Midi is using this capital to expand into "lifelong care," addressing gaps in cardiology, obesity, and longevity for women.The Scale: The platform now serves 25,000 patients per week and covers 45 million women via
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Alaffia Health Raises $55M to Fix Claims Waste with “Agentic AI”

by Fred Pennic 02/03/2026 Leave a Comment

Alaffia Health Raises $55M to Fix Claims Waste with "Agentic AI"

What You Should Know The Funding: Alaffia Health has raised a $55M Series B led by Transformation Capital, bringing its total funding to over $73M.The Tech: The company uses "Agentic AI"—autonomous software paired with human clinicians—to forensically audit medical claims against patient records, targeting the estimated $570 billion in annual administrative waste.The ROI: Unlike "black box" automated solutions, Alaffia’s transparent model has already saved health plans over $100M, delivering
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Application Rationalization Is No Longer IT Housekeeping—It’s a Cybersecurity Survival Strategy

by Jim Jacobs, President CEO of MediQuant 02/03/2026 Leave a Comment

Application Rationalization Is No Longer IT Housekeeping—It’s a Cybersecurity Survival Strategy

Anyone who has worked in healthcare IT for any amount of time knows this: we’re all carrying more applications than we can reasonably manage. Some of these systems are critical. Some are helpful. And some have simply hung around longer than they should because nobody has had the time, data, or political capital to shut them down. For years, application rationalization was a manual, spreadsheet-driven exercise that demanded a lot of effort and delivered very little insight a leadership team
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MultiCare Health System to Deploy Ambience Healthcare for Enterprise AI Rollout

by Fred Pennic 02/03/2026 Leave a Comment

MultiCare Health System to Deploy Ambience Healthcare for Enterprise AI Rollout

What You Should Know The Win: After a year-long, head-to-head evaluation of three leading AI vendors, MultiCare Health System has selected Ambience Healthcare for an enterprise-wide deployment to 1,500 clinicians.The Data: The evaluation was massive (550 clinicians across 20 specialties). Ambience emerged as the clear favorite, scoring an NPS 63 points higher than the next best solution and reducing after-hours documentation ("pajama time") by 38%.The ROI: Beyond burnout, the system drove
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The “Agentic” Erasure of Admin Work: Synthpop Raises $15M to Automate Healthcare’s Back Office

by Fred Pennic 02/03/2026 Leave a Comment

The "Agentic" Erasure of Admin Work: Synthpop Raises $15M to Automate Healthcare's Back Office

What You Should Know The Funding: Synthpop has raised a $15M Series A led by Ansa Capital, bringing its total funding to $23M. Strategic investors include former Humana CEO Bruce Broussard.The Tech: The company is building an "agentic" automation platform that combines document intelligence, voice agents, and payer-aware reasoning to handle complex tasks like prior authorizations and claims follow-ups.The ROI: Early customers report that workflows which historically took 40 minutes are now
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Why Pharma Marketing’s “Safe” Playbook Is Expiring in 2026

by Mike Hauptman, CEO of AdLib 02/03/2026 Leave a Comment

Why Pharma Marketing’s "Safe" Playbook Is Expiring in 2026

  Pharma marketing has always operated within strict regulatory boundaries. What’s changing as we head into 2026 is not just the level of scrutiny, but the pace and unpredictability of it. Platform policies, data usage rules, targeting limitations, and compliance standards are evolving unevenly across channels and often without much warning. That volatility is forcing pharma marketers to rethink how they plan, buy, and optimize media. The old playbook which was built around a
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Contract Alert: ICE Allocates $100M for New Detention Healthcare EHR

by Jasmine Pennic 02/03/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know The Opportunity: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued a new requirement to procure a comprehensive Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for its Immigration Health Service Corps (IHSC).The Scope: The contract, estimated between $50M and $100M, calls for an "integrated, multi-module correctional EHR" that covers everything from dental care to claims management.The Timeline: Vendors should prepare quickly; the solicitation is expected to drop by April
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