As buzz around conversational AI reached a fever pitch last year, a new term began gaining traction: "AI agents."
Over the past twelve months, Google searches for AI agents have increased nearly tenfold. While the category of "agentic AI" may seem to have appeared from nowhere, it has quickly become one of the most talked-about trends in tech.
Yet, descriptions of agentic AI are still largely abstract, making it difficult to grasp what sets it apart or how it might apply in
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The Journey Pregnancy App Integrates AI Vitals Scan for Maternal Health
What You Should Know:
- Emagine Solutions Technology, aiming to be a leading pregnancy tool, has announced a partnership with FaceHeart to integrate its vital signs scanning into The Journey Pregnancy app.
- The collaboration will enable app users to measure key maternal health vitals using their mobile device cameras, facilitating easier health monitoring and addressing gaps in care.
Enhancing Maternal Health Monitoring and Early Detection
Once captured, these vitals can
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Healthcare CFOs Cautious: New Deloitte Survey Reveals Top Concerns for 2025
What You Should Know:
- A new survey from the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions reveals a significant shift in priorities among healthcare finance leaders. While previous outlooks predicted a year of growth, 84% of respondents are now concerned about business conditions driven by regulatory changes, macroeconomic uncertainty, and supply chain disruptions. Notably, 73% are expressing concerns about revenue growth and operating profitability, signaling a more cautious yet strategic
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AI Detects Brain Tumors Smaller Than a Grain of Rice — With 97% Accuracy
What You Should Know:
- Robovision Healthcare and the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) have unveiled a pioneering AI solution, BrainMets AI, capable of detecting brain metastatic disease with unprecedented precision. The breakthrough research, published in Radiology, the flagship journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), promises earlier detection, potentially improving outcomes for millions of cancer patients.
- Every year, countless cancer patients face the
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Emerging Cyber Threats to AI-Based Diagnostics and Clinical Decision Support Tools
As hyperbolic words go, transformation ranks near the top of the list. Yet, when something is truly transformative, it’s undeniable. And that is exactly what we have been witnessing with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the healthcare industry; a true digital transformation revolution.
With the AI healthcare market valued at $26.69 billion in 2024, and projected to reach $613.81 billion by 2034, this transformation is not only reducing operational friction in
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The Seller’s Guide to Digital Health: Preparing for a Profitable Practice Sale
When it comes to preparing a healthcare practice for sale, many owners tend to focus on traditional business metrics—revenue trends, operational efficiency, and patient loyalty. But in today’s market, one critical driver of valuation is often overlooked: the strength of the technology infrastructure.
Healthcare buyers are increasingly concerned with not just the usual factors like financials, but how ready a practice is to handle and mitigate digital risks, integrate with new systems
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Jaan Health Secures $25M for AI-Powered Proactive Care Platform
What You Should Know:
- Jaan Health, the innovator behind the AI-powered proactive care platform Phamily®, today announced it has secured over $25M in funding, including $15M in non-dilutive growth capital from Level Structured Capital.
- The investment will accelerate the company's mission to revolutionize "between-visit care" for millions of patients managing chronic conditions across the United States.
Phamily: Delivering Proactive Care at Population Scale
Phamily, Jaan
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Certify Secures $40M for Healthcare Provider Data Infrastructure
What You Should Know:
- Certify, the provider data intelligence company, today announced a $40 million Series B funding round led by Transformation Capital, with continued backing from General Catalyst and Upfront Ventures and new support from SemperVirens.
- The investment brings Certify's total funding to $69 million and comes amid tremendous momentum for Certify, which has tripled its growth year-over-year.
Certify Redefines Provider Data Infrastructure with AI-Powered, API-Driven
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Women’s Sexual Health: Wisp Expands At-Home Diagnostics
What You Should Know:
- Wisp, a women's telehealth provider in the U.S., serving over 1.5 million patients nationwide, is significantly expanding its diagnostics vertical with the launch of new, affordable at-home testing kits.
- The expansion offers 360-degree sexual and reproductive health care directly to patients' homes, cutting wait times, removing stigma, and empowering individuals to take control of their health.
Growing Suite of At-Home Testing Solutions
Building
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LookDeep Health Platform Launches AI Capabilities to Reduce Workplace Violence in Healthcare Facilities
What You Should Know:
- LookDeep Health today announced new AI capabilities to protect hospital care teams from workplace violence. LookDeep has added new functions to its AI-driven platform to upgrade safety from reactive notification to proactive prevention, enabling video-based security protocols to use AI to flag and prevent potential attacks.
- Healthcare workers represent just 10% of the U.S. labor force, yet they suffer nearly half of all reported non‑fatal injuries caused by
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