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PatientPoint® released the findings of its fifth annual Patient Confidence Index, conducted in partnership with Talker Research among 2,000 U.S. adults who attended a medical appointment within the past year.Rising Systemic Anxiety vs. High Provider Trust: 43% of respondents reported increased healthcare anxiety over the past year—driven by care affordability (54%), inflation (41%), and policy changes (39%)—causing 47% of patients to delay preventive care.Despite broad
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Juno Health Integrates SlicedHealth to Deliver Native Revenue Intelligence for Rural Hospitals
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Juno Health announced a strategic partnership with SlicedHealth to offer SlicedHealth’s revenue cycle and operations intelligence tools as a fully integrated, included complement to Juno EHR’s native revenue cycle management (RCM) suite.The partnership specifically targets rural hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), delivering advanced revenue protection and contract intelligence tools historically reserved for large health systems.SlicedHealth brings proven
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M&A: Switchboard Health Acquires Livara Health and Secures $5M to Power In-EHR Virtual MSK Delivery
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Switchboard Health, a digital health platform connecting patients with high-value specialty care, has acquired Livara Health (formerly SpineZone), a virtual-first orthopedics and musculoskeletal (MSK) management company.In conjunction with the acquisition, Switchboard Health closed an oversubscribed $5M+ equity funding round backed by First Trust Capital Partners, LLC, Route 66 Ventures, A1 Health Ventures, Allumia Ventures, and Martin Ventures.The transaction marks
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Memorial Hermann Makes Strategic Investment in PartsSource to Optimize Medical Equipment Lifecycles
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PartsSource, a clinical technology performance and asset management platform, announced a strategic investment from Memorial Hermann Health System, one of the largest non-profit health systems in Southeast Texas.PartsSource provides an enterprise operating system for Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) that unifies medical equipment parts procurement, maintenance service, contract management, asset intelligence, and clinical engineering workforce capacity.The platform
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PGxAI Announces Andromeda Precision Prescribing Platform Is Qualified on Mayo Clinic Platform
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PGxAI, an AI-native precision medicine company specializing in personalized prescribing and human drug-metabolism intelligence, announced that its Andromeda clinical decision-support platform is now a Qualified Solution on Mayo Clinic Platform.The qualification via Mayo Clinic Platform's Solutions Studio provides PGxAI with a structured framework for provider-led evaluation, algorithmic validation, clinical workflow integration, and deployment readiness across health
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Vexev Raises $6M to Scale Autonomous Robotic Vascular Ultrasound
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Australian medical robotics and computational imaging startup Vexev raised $6M in new funding, bringing its total capital raised to date to $19M.The capital will support FDA 510(k) regulatory clearance, domestic manufacturing scale-up, and commercial launch in the United States for VxWave, its autonomous robotic tomographic ultrasound platform.VxWave combines precision robotics, artificial intelligence, and proprietary ultrasound signal processing to automate upper-limb
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DCAI and Corti Launch Sovereign AI Control Layer on Gefion Supercomputer
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The Danish Center for AI Innovation (DCAI) and clinical AI lab Corti have launched Corti Models, a governed, model-agnostic infrastructure layer providing European enterprises with sovereign control over AI deployments, data security, and compliance.The platform provides an OpenAI-compatible API supporting sovereign cloud and on-premises environments, allowing organizations to route workloads to leading foundation models without rewriting existing SDK integrations or
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Impact Primary Care Network Deploys Innovaccer for Autonomous Population Health
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Impact Primary Care Network (IPCN), a physician-led, clinically integrated network in Western North Carolina, has partnered with Innovaccer to establish an operational foundation for its care management and population health initiatives.Over nearly two years of deployment, IPCN utilized Innovaccer’s care management solution and population health dashboards to automate patient prioritization, care gap identification, and protocol tracking.The deployment has strengthened
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VA Expands Oracle Health EHR Modernization Contract Ceiling to Nearly $27B
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposed a major contract modification to its Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) agreement with Oracle Health, raising the contract ceiling by nearly $17B from almost $10B to approximately $27B, according to FedScoop.The contract modification documents cite "unanticipated complexities" and extensive site-specific customizations that depleted the initial contract ceiling ahead of schedule, with remaining funds projected to
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Mass General Brigham Launches First Home Hospital Trials for Dementia and Behavioral Health
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Mass General Brigham announced the launch of two clinical trials to evaluate acute, hospital-level care delivered in the home for patients living with dementia and those experiencing primary psychiatric conditions.The dementia trial, funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), is a randomized controlled study enrolling 200 patients followed for one year; it evaluates whether proactive care planning, virtual urgent care, and mobile integrated health paramedics can
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