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- Flatiron Health, a leading healthtech company dedicated to improving cancer care and advancing research using real-world data (RWD), today announced that its international oncology research network has tripled in size across the UK, Germany, and Japan over the past year—a milestone that marks an unprecedented acceleration in global cancer research collaboration and impact.
- Flatiron Health entered international markets to address the growing unmet need for
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Healthcare’s Capacity Crisis: How AI Agents Enhance Clinician Productivity
America's healthcare system is fighting battles on several fronts: surging patient needs across specialties, an aging clinical workforce, and escalating provider burnout. Projections indicate a shortfall exceeding three million healthcare workers by 2026. This is supported by a 2023 McKinsey study, which found that 40% of inpatient registered nurses were planning to leave their positions. At the same time, nearly 60% of oncologists cite burnout as one of the primary reasons they may seek earlier
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Charta Health Secures $22M to Automate Medical Billing and Clinical Documentation with AI
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- Charta Health, an AI-powered platform that automates and optimizes medical billing and clinical documentation workflows secures $22M in Series A funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from Madrona, SV Angel, Refract Ventures, and South Park Commons.
- The U.S. healthcare system loses over $300 billion each year due to billing errors, undercoding, and preventable claim denials. This significant financial drain often stems from slow,
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DoseSpot Partners with Amazon Pharmacy to Enhance E-Prescribing Access and Affordability
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- DoseSpot, a provider of e-prescribing, insurance verification, and revenue cycle management solutions, today announced its collaboration with Amazon Pharmacy, a full-service, online pharmacy.
- The partnership aims to provide DoseSpot users with additional cost savings, expand medication access, and offer faster delivery options.
ePrescribing Struggles
ePrescribing software often struggles to reliably display medication availability and
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Unlocking the Power of Genomics in Clinical Trials: A Precision Medicine Data Imperative
As precision medicine continues to reshape the future of healthcare, clinical trials are evolving from one-size-fits-all studies into highly targeted investigations driven by genomics and biomarker-based insights. These trials not only test therapeutic efficacy but also help identify which patients are most likely to benefit, reducing trial-and-error in treatment and transforming hope into more predictable outcomes. With nearly half a million clinical trials underway globally, the potential to
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Sutter Health Deploy Wearable Ultrasound Tech to Personalize Fluid Management for Sepsis
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- Sutter Health, an integrated not-for-profit healthcare system based in Northern California, and Flosonics Medical today announced an expansion of the deployment of FloPatch, the first wireless wearable Doppler ultrasound device, across multiple hospital sites to support more precise and timely intravenous (IV) fluid management.
- This multisite deployment includes Sutter’s Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Summit Campus in Oakland and Sutter Santa Rosa Regional
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Omni Health Launches Smart Wearable Ring with AI-Powered Daily Plans and EnerQi™ Metric
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- Omni Health, an emerging health technology company, today announced the launch of its Omni Health Ring smart wearable. The Omni Health Ring generates an AI-powered daily plan across food, movement, and rest, personalized to the wearer’s body signals.
- The new device aims to function as a "holistic health coach" on one’s finger. The company is also introducing a new health metric called EnerQi™—a comprehensive, industry-first dynamic health index that
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DrFirst Appoints Laizer Kornwasser as CEO
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- DrFirst announced the appointment of Laizer Kornwasser as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 21, 2025. Kornwasser, a transformative healthcare executive with a proven track record of driving rapid growth, will lead DrFirst as it continues to build on 25 years of leadership in medication management solutions.
- G. Cameron Deemer, who has served as CEO since 2023 and president for 15 years, will transition to supporting the company’s strategic
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Welldoc Taps Databricks to Scale AI-Driven Digital Health Coaching
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- Welldoc®, an AI-driven cardiometabolic care company, and Databricks, the Data and AI company announced the expansion of their strategic partnership. Building on a successful collaboration established in 2023, Welldoc is now formally recognized as a participant in the Built on Databricks program. The strategic collaboration leverages Databricks’ powerful Data Intelligence Platform to enhance Welldoc’s advanced analytics and proprietary AI within the highly
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Profusa Initiates Bitcoin Treasury Strategy with $100M Funding
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- Profusa, a commercial-stage digital health company specializing in continuous biochemical monitoring, today announced it is initiating a Bitcoin treasury strategy.
- The strategic move is being executed via a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “ELOC”) with Ascent Partners Fund LLC, under which Ascent will purchase up to $100,000,000 of Profusa’s Common Stock. A key aspect of this strategy is that 100% of the net proceeds will be used to purchase Bitcoin,
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