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Definitive Healthcare Acquires Analytical Wizards, Healthcare Analytics Platform

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Definitive Healthcare Acquires Analytical Wizards, Healthcare Analytics Platform

What You Should Know: - This week, Definite Healthcare announced the acquisition of Analytical Wizards, an advanced analytics company revolutionizing analytics in healthcare by combining our AI/ML-powered technology, domain expertise, and high-touch relationship model. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. - Founded in 2015, Analytical Wizards automates complex analytic models using tools that expedite efficient big data mining using artificial intelligence (AI) and
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Viz.ai Awarded 510(k) Clearance for AI-Powered Cerebral Aneurysm Detection Solution

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Viz.ai Awarded 510(k) Clearance for AI-Powered Cerebral Aneurysm Detection Solution

What You Should Know: - Viz.ai, a San Francisco-based provider of AI-powered intelligent care coordination for stroke, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for Viz ANEURYSM (formerly Viz ANX), the first and only AI-powered cerebral aneurysm detection solution designed to facilitate population screening and enhanced care management. - The new algorithm uses AI to detect suspected cerebral aneurysms, enabling hospital systems
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GuideWell Becomes First U.S. Payer to Automate Prior Authorizations

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What You Should Know: - GuideWell, one of the 10 largest health insurance providers in the U.S., became the first U.S. payer to automate prior authorization approvals through AI-powered clinical reviews from Olive, resulting in faster care for patients — up to 10 days faster — and greater provider satisfaction. - After launching a pilot with Olive in Florida, GuideWell saw its time to decision reduced by 10 days when immediate responses were available, decreased unnecessary prior
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Omada Health Raises $192M to Expand Digital Therapeutics for Chronic Disease

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Omada Becomes First NCQA-Accredited Virtual Provider

What You Should Know: - Omada Health, a chronic care integrated healthcare provider, today announced its $192M in Series E funding round led by Fidelity Management & Research Company with participation from aMoon, existing investors Perceptive Advisors, Wellington Management, Civilization Ventures, and others. - Omada Health will utilize the funding to accelerate hiring at all levels to meet growing customer demands, a technological roadmap for care and coaching personalization to
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Story Health Secures $22.6M for AI-Driven Virtual Specialty Care Platform Across Cardiology

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Story Health Secures $22.6M for AI-Driven Virtual Specialty Care Platform Across Cardiology

What You Should Know: - Story Health, a health technology and services company that extends specialty care into patient’s homes raises $22.6M in Series A funding co-led by Northpond Ventures and B Capital Group. The round also included participation from new investor LRVHealth and existing investors Define Ventures and General Catalyst, bringing the company’s total funding to approximately $27M. - The Story Health platform empowers specialists through intelligent embedded clinical software
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Medtronic, AWS to Provide Underserved Communities with AI-Assisted Colon Cancer Screening

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Medtronic, AWS to Provide Underserved Communities with AI-Assisted Colon Cancer Screening

What You Should Know: - Medtronic and AWS, today announced a partnership to provide underserved communities with artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted colonoscopy technology through AWS’s $40M Health Equity Assistance Program for colon cancer screening. - Amazon Web Services will support the effort to provide Medtronic GI Genius™ intelligent endoscopy modules to facilities that primarily serve communities with low screening rates or where access to this technology is not currently
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WellSky Acquires TapCloud, Health AI Platform to improve Patient Engagement

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WellSky Acquires TapCloud, Health AI Platform to improve Patient Engagement

What You Should Know: - Today, Wellsky announced the acquisition of TapCloud, a virtual, interoperable, and AI-driven patient engagement platform that allows patients to share symptoms and other health data with providers via virtual visit technology, secure messaging, and remote symptom screening protocols. - Frequent communication between patients, clinicians, and payers is critical to providing quality care and delivering on value-based care. TapCloud’s interoperable, AI-driven platform
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Sirona Medical Acquires Nines Radiology AI Division

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Sirona Medical Secures $40M for Cloud-Native Radiology Operating System

What You Should Know: - Sirona Medical, a software company with a cloud-native solution for radiologists, has announced its acquisition of Nines Radiology’s AI division. Sirona Medical did not acquire Nines' teleradiology business, Nines Radiology. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. - This is Sirona’s first acquisition just months after its exit from stealth in Aug. 2021 with a total of $62.5M in Series A & B financing rounds.  Why It Matters The FDA-cleared medical
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Transcarent Inks Partnership with RUSH, Will Support 9,000 Employees

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Transcarent Inks Partnership with RUSH, Will Support 9,000 Employees

What You Should Know: - Rush University System for Health (RUSH) announced a partnership with Transcarent, a new and different health and care experience company for employees of self-insured employers and their families led by Glen Tullman, to provide 9,000 RUSH employees with a new way to access high-quality medical care. - With Transcarent, RUSH employees can use Transcarent’s digital health care app, 24/7 personalized Health Guides, and other tools and resources to enhance their
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Teladoc Health Launches Chronic Condition Management Solution

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Teladoc Health Launches Chronic Condition Management Solution

What You Should Know: - Teladoc Health, today announced the launch of Chronic Care Complete, a first-of-its-kind chronic condition management solution to help individuals improve their health outcomes while living with multiple chronic conditions.  - The solution provides members with a unified, comprehensive experience that leverages connected health monitoring devices, access to health coaches and support from physicians and mental health specialists. Unified Chronic
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