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Swoop Acquires Nimble Prescription Platform to Unify Omnichannel Activation and Pharmacy Fulfillment

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Swoop Acquires Nimble Prescription Platform to Unify Omnichannel Activation and Pharmacy Fulfillment

What You Should Know Healthcare engagement leader Swoop has announced the strategic acquisition of prescription management platform Nimble. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Nimble operates a digital-first fulfillment network across independent pharmacies in all 50 states, serving 16 million patients.The combination creates an AI-driven, privacy-by-design ecosystem that unifies patient and healthcare provider (HCP) audience intelligence with real-time pharmacy
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WellSky Launches CareQueue Feature to Embed Proactive AI Triage Inside Long-Term Care EHRs

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WellSky Launches AI Ambient Listening in Specialty Care EHR to Cut Documentation Time by 41%

What You Should Know WellSky has officially launched CareQueue, an AI-powered triage and workflow prioritization capability built natively inside the WellSky Long-Term Care solution.The software module directly tackles rising clinical complexity in post-acute care by transforming fragmented, raw resident data into a dynamic, prioritized interface that flags shifting resident statuses in real time.Engineered under a strict "clinician-in-the-loop" framework, frontline nurses and care
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Turning AI Into Real Support for Skilled Nursing Teams

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Turning AI Into Real Support for Skilled Nursing Teams

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant concept in skilled nursing. It shows up in daily workflows, from documentation support and predictive insights to workforce planning and quality management. The real question facing skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) is no longer whether AI will play a role, but how to implement it in a way that genuinely supports frontline teams and improves resident outcomes. Recent conversations with operators, clinical leaders, and technology executives have
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Wolters Kluwer Launches Clinical AI Framework to Audit Bedside AI for Hospital Governance Committees

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Wolters Kluwer Health Expands Publishing Partnership with American Heart Association to 12 Journals

What You Should Know Global health information leader Wolters Kluwer Health has released a specialized validation framework designed specifically to help hospital governance committees audit and evaluate generative AI at the point of care.Detailed in the report A Measured Approach to Evaluating Clinical AI at the Point of Care, the framework moves beyond binary test questions to assess three core dimensions: clinical intent, knowledge integrity, and clinical impact.During recent stress
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Innovaccer Acquires CaduceusHealth to Build Autonomous AI Revenue Cycle Platform for 4,000 Providers

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Innovaccer Acquires CaduceusHealth to Build Autonomous AI Revenue Cycle Platform for 4,000 Providers

What You Should Know Healthcare AI infrastructure company Innovaccer Inc. has announced the asset acquisition of CaduceusHealth, expanding its Flow software suite into full-stack revenue cycle management (RCM) for ambulatory care. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The transaction consolidates CaduceusHealth’s U.S.-based operational network, which actively serves nearly 4,000 providers and manages $5 billion in gross patient charges annually.The integrated Flow platform
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Mayo Clinic & Bayesian Health Co-Develop AI-Powered Solution to Expand Palliative Care Access

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Mayo Clinic & Bayesian Health Co-Develop AI-Powered Solution to Expand Palliative Care Access

What You Should Know Mayo Clinic and real-time clinical intelligence vendor Bayesian Health have co-developed an AI solution to identify hospitalized patients who require palliative care early in their stay.Validated randomized clinical trial findings showed an earlier version of the tool was associated with a 44% increase in timely palliative referrals, a 25% reduction in 60-day readmissions, and a 28% reduction in 90-day readmissions.The platform targets a severe gap in serious illness
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Kin Health Raises $9M to Launch Free Conversational App for Patients

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Kin Health Raises $9M to Launch Free Conversational App for Patients

What You Should Know Kin Health has closed an oversubscribed $9M seed financing round led by Maveron, featuring participation from Town Hall Ventures, Flex Capital, and the co-founders of GoodRx.The free mobile application directly addresses clinical data showing that patients accurately recall only 49% of medical advice from doctor visits, with roughly half forgetting their treatment plans entirely.While ambient scribe technology has reached a massive 75% to 90% adoption rate on the
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Beyond Compliance: What KLAS’ Brief Reveals About the Real ROI of Legacy Data Decommissioning 

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Beyond Compliance: What KLAS’ May 2026 Brief Reveals About the Real ROI of Legacy Data Decommissioning

What You Should Know KLAS latest report, Data Archiving 2026, interviewed 36 vendor-identified deep adopters between September 2025 and March 2026 to evaluate how health organizations utilize archiving software beyond basic legal and retention requirements.Advanced capabilities like AI-driven clinical decision support and real-time analytics are rarely in production, with 60% of deep adopters showing no interest in using archived data for AI or research enablement.Financial return on
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Demystifying the Blood Panel: Labcorp Launches HIPAA-Compliant Mobile AI Advisor

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Demystifying the Blood Panel: Labcorp Launches HIPAA-Compliant Mobile AI Advisor

What You Should Know Global laboratory services leader Labcorp has officially launched MyLabcorp™, a secure, AI-powered mobile patient application available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.The application directly addresses a massive consumer shift toward digital data interpretation, with recent survey findings showing that 55% of consumers view AI as important for understanding health information.Backed by OpenAI's advanced reasoning models, the app introduces an
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Cedars-Sinai Deploys OpenEvidence Enterprise Platform to Drive Precision Clinical Decision Support

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Cedars-Sinai Deploys OpenEvidence Enterprise Platform to Drive Precision Clinical Decision Support

What You Should Know Los Angeles-based health system Cedars-Sinai has deployed OpenEvidence systemwide, giving its entire enterprise care team access to an AI-enabled clinical reference tool directly integrated within the Electronic Health Record (EHR).The AI platform functions at the point of care by dynamically linking the latest peer-reviewed medical literature and scientific findings with an individual patient’s unique history, including comorbidities, prior procedures, medications,
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