What You Should Know:
- Global healthcare technology leader Philips has announced the release of Transcend Plus, the next generation of its EPIQ CVx and Affiniti CVx cardiovascular ultrasound systems.
- The new system features major advancements in image quality and artificial intelligence (AI), including new FDA-cleared 2D and 3D image quality enhancements and an expanded suite of AI-enabled clinical applications. Transcend Plus is designed to help cardiology teams work smarter, not
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Cleveland Clinic and Dyania Health Partner to Accelerate Clinical Trial Recruitment with AI
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- Cleveland Clinic and Dyania Health have announced a collaboration to integrate Dyania's Synapsis™ AI platform across Cleveland Clinic’s clinical research enterprise.
- The partnership, which follows successful pilot programs in cardiology, oncology, and neurology, aims to accelerate clinical trial recruitment by using medically trained large language models (LLMs) to speed up and scale patient identification for research studies. The ultimate goal is to provide more
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CareCloud Acquires Medsphere, Creating a Unified Healthcare Technology Platform
What You Should Know:
- CareCloud, a provider of healthcare technology and AI-powered solutions, has announced its acquisition of the business assets of Medsphere Systems Corporation. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- Medsphere is a provider of enterprise inpatient and ambulatory solutions with a 23-year legacy and over 600 clients across 50 states and U.S. territories.
Comprehensive Hospital IT Ecosystem
Medsphere’s hospital IT ecosystem, now
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EVERSANA and Waltz Health Merge to Redefine Pharmaceutical Commercialization
What You Should Know:
- EVERSANA and Waltz Health have announced a merger valued at $6B to form a unified healthcare platform that will redefine pharmaceutical commercialization and patient access.
- The merger combines Waltz Health’s software-powered drug-price marketplaces and direct-to-payer model with EVERSANA’s global commercialization services. The new organization aims to deliver a next-generation approach to drug access and value in the U.S. healthcare system, particularly
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M&A: Advent International to Acquire PatientPoint in Strategic Deal
What You Should Know:
- Advent International, a global private equity investor, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PatientPoint, a digital point-of-care network.
- The acquisition, from an investor group led by L Catterton and Littlejohn & Co., is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, pending regulatory approvals. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
PatientPoint Overview
PatientPoint has over 35 years of experience transforming the
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Sleep.ai Raises $5.5M to Lead AI-Powered Sleep Intelligence Market
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- Sleep.ai, formerly known as SleepScore Labs secures $5.5M in venture funding led by Treasure Coast Ventures, with participation from Nurture Ventures, the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York, Supermoon Capital, and several other investors.
- The funding will help Sleep.ai accelerate commercialization, expand its partner integrations, and extend its reach across health, wellness, insurance, and other sectors.
Sleep.ai Inception
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Inovalon and Google Cloud Partner to Launch AI-Enabled Prior Authorization Solution
What You Should Know:
- Inovalon, a provider of solutions that empower data-driven healthcare, has announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud to develop an AI-enabled solution designed to address administrative burdens in the healthcare industry.
- The partnership will combine Inovalon’s extensive data solutions and subject matter expertise with Google Cloud's advanced AI and machine learning capabilities to tackle time-consuming prior authorization processes.
A Vision for
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IKS Health Launches Scribble Suite Integration on Epic Connection Hub
What You Should Know:
- IKS Health, a provider of care enablement solutions, has announced that several of its Scribble clinical documentation solutions are now live in the Connection Hub on the Epic Showroom.
- The IKS Scribble Suite can now be integrated with Epic’s electronic health record (EHR) enterprise platform.
Audit-Ready Clinical Documentation
The Epic EHR integration is designed to help clinicians efficiently create accurate clinical notes and generate audit-ready
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Nomi Health Report Reveals the “MSK Paradox”: Why Office Workers Have Higher Injury Rates
What You Should Know:
- New data from Nomi Health reveals a counterintuitive trend dubbed the "MSK Paradox": white-collar employees report significantly higher rates of musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders than their blue-collar counterparts.
- A national analysis of 435 employers showed that employees in office-based, professional roles had 38% higher MSK rates than skilled laborers. The study found that 27% of office workers reported incidents of back pain, compared to just 18% of
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AbbVie Acquires Gilgamesh’s Psychedelic MDD Program For Up To $1.2B
What You Should Know:
- AbbVie and Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals Inc. have announced a definitive agreement for AbbVie to acquire Gilgamesh's lead investigational candidate, bretisilocin, which is in clinical development for the treatment of patients with moderate-to-severe major depressive disorder (MDD).
- The deal is valued at up to $1.2B, which includes an upfront payment and development milestones. As part of the acquisition, Gilgamesh will spin off a new entity that will
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