What You Should Know:
- Sonio, a medical technology company focused on women's and children's health, announced today that it has been acquired by Samsung Electronics. The acquisition, approved by the French Ministry of the Economy and Finance, marks a significant milestone for Sonio and its commitment to advancing healthcare solutions.
- Founded in 2020, Sonio has developed an AI-powered reporting and workflow solution specifically designed for obstetrics and gynecology ultrasound.
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RhythmX AI Appoints Nathan Gnanasambandam as VP of AI
What You Should Know:
- RhythmX AI, a leading provider of AI-powered healthcare solutions, has announced the appointment of Nathan Gnanasambandam as Vice President of AI.
- Gnanasambandam brings over 20 years of experience in AI, healthtech, and healthcare economics to his new role.
Gnanasambandam Bio/Background
Prior to joining RhythmX AI, Gnanasambandam served as Chief Data Science Officer and Chief Technology Officer at Highpointe Solutions, where he led technology and
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Flatiron Health Appoints Quincy Weatherspoon as VP and General Manager of Point of Care Solutions
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- Flatiron Health, a pioneer in oncology technology, announced today the appointment of Quincy Weatherspoon as Vice President and General Manager of Flatiron Point of Care Solutions.
- In this role, Weatherspoon will be responsible for overseeing the company's network of oncology practices and driving innovation in Flatiron's point of care products, including OncoEMR® and Flatiron Assist™.
- Weatherspoon brings over 15 years of experience in healthcare
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Doccla Secures $45.9M to Scale Virtual Ward Solutions Across Europe
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- Doccla, a London-based provider of virtual ward and remote patient monitoring services, announced raises $45.9M (£35M) Series B funding round led by Lakestar with participation from Elaia as well as existing Doccla investors General Catalyst (led 2022 Series A), Bertelsmann Investments, and Speedinvest.
- The investment will fuel Doccla's expansion plans across Europe, particularly focusing on France and the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and
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MUSC Expands Virtual Care in Charleston Schools with TytoCare Pro Smart Clinic Devices
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- The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), South Carolina’s only comprehensive academic health system, announced it is expanding its efforts to provide virtual care technology to school health clinics.
- In partnership with virtual care company TytoCare, MUSC is deploying Pro Smart Clinic devices in 150 schools across the Charleston region. The Pro Smart Clinic solution replaces existing telehealth carts, allowing the schools to add more virtual care
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Medscape Launches Free AI Medical Scribe for Physicians
What You Should Know:
- Medscape has launched a free AI medical scribe for US physicians, the latest entry in a developing space of artificial intelligence tools to help with clinical tasks.
- Known as Medscape Scribe, the new tool — available to all US doctors when logged in to their Medscape account — transcribes conversations during patient visits and generates a synopsis of the encounter.
Medscape Enhances Clinical Efficiency with AI-Powered Tools
Medscape has introduced
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AI’s Advantages to Overcoming Revenue Cycle Management Challenges for Providers
Healthcare providers face staffing shortages, increasing regulatory requirements, and pressure to reduce costs while delivering effective care. Compounding provider problems are payor policy, behavior changes and ongoing fee schedule cuts that compress revenue, as well as mounting denials and additional documentation requests from payors.
Coding, claim processing, and the collective revenue cycle management (RCM) tasks required to ensure appropriate reimbursement for billable service are all
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The Role of Virtual Care in Reducing Physician Burnout: Strategies for Success
The burnout rate among physicians and medical teams is soaring, but it's possible to deflate many healthcare stressors by embracing telehealth solutions.
Beating back burnout has become one of the hottest topics in medicine. Just how bad is burnout in healthcare settings? A recently released survey from the American Medical Association (AMA) revealed that nearly two-thirds (62%) of emergency medicine doctors said they were experiencing burnout. However, the problem didn't end
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AI Holds Promise for Improving Patient Experience, Survey Finds
What You Should Know:
- A new survey conducted by Talkdesk has revealed the growing optimism among consumers about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the healthcare experience.
- While AI is still in its early stages of adoption in healthcare, patients are hopeful that it can streamline processes, reduce administrative burdens, and improve access to care.
Patients embrace artificial intelligence for administrative tasks, sensitive health queries, and
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PathAI’s AISight Dx Receives CE Mark for Primary Diagnosis
What You Should Know:
- PathAI, a pioneer in AI-powered digital pathology, has achieved a significant milestone with the CE mark certification of its AISight Dx Image Management System (IMS) for primary diagnosis.
- The certification paves the way for PathAI's expansion into the European diagnostic pathology market, offering pathologists a powerful tool to enhance their interpretations and improve laboratory efficiency.
AISight Dx: A Comprehensive Digital Pathology
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