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- PayGround, a Gilbert, AZ-based healthcare fintech payments platform, announced closing a $19.7M oversubscribed Series A financing led by SixThirty with participation from Rally Ventures, IA Capital Group, FCA Venture Partners and Plug and Play Ventures.
- The funding will bolster the company’s rapid expansion into hospitals and health systems, building on its success in the ambulatory market, as well as grow its senior leadership
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RSNA23: iCAD, GE HealthCare Integrate to Advance Breast Cancer Detection with AI
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- iCAD, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICAD), a provider of medical technology and innovative cancer-detection solutions, announced that its ProFound Breast Health Suite will be integrated into GE HealthCare’s new MyBreastAI Suite offering.
- This integration coincides with GE HealthCare’s and iCAD’s presence at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago as it unveils new research evaluating its ProFound AI in breast cancer risk detection and heart
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Expion Health and Cost Plus Drugs Partner to Combat Soaring Specialty Drug Costs
Community Health Options Partners with Firefly Health to Offer Virtual Primary Care
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- Community Health Options (CHO) today announced a partnership with Firefly Health to expand its virtual health services and provide members with access to virtual primary care providers.
- The new service will be available to members 18 and older starting in January 2024.
Virtual Primary Care with Firefly Health
Firefly Health's virtual primary care service provides members with a team of healthcare providers, including a primary care doctor, nurse
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AMA Issues 7 Principles for AI Development, Deployment, and Use
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- The American Medical Association (AMA) today released seven new principles for augmented intelligence (AI) development, deployment, and use, marking a critical step toward fostering a consistent governance structure for advancements in healthcare technology.
- Building upon current policy on AI, the principles serve as the cornerstone for AMA advocacy on AI and underscore the organization's commitment to supporting the implementation of national governance policies
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IBM and Boehringer Ingelheim Partner on Generative AI for Transformative Antibody Therapeutics
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- Boehringer Ingelheim and IBM announced a collaboration to leverage IBM's foundation model technologies for the discovery of novel candidate antibodies in drug development.
- The partnership will focus on utilizing IBM's pre-trained AI models to generate new human antibody sequences with desired properties, such as affinity, specificity, and developability. These models will be further fine-tuned on Boehringer Ingelheim's proprietary data to enhance their accuracy
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RSNA23: Paige, Nuance Collaborate to Establish the Largest Consultation Network in Pathology
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Paige, a global leader in end-to-end digital pathology solutions and clinical AI applications that assist in diagnosing cancer, announced it has teamed up with Nuance, a Microsoft company, to create the largest digital consultation network in pathology.This secure best-in-class platform will revolutionize collaboration among U.S. pathologists, making consultations faster and more efficient. The platform leverages the scale and capabilities of Nuance’s
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RepeatMD Secures $50M to Automate Revenue Generation in the Aesthetics & Wellness Industry
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RepeatMD, a SaaS company leveraging Inbound Revenue to increase sales for aesthetic and wellness practices, has secured $50 million in Series A funding, including a $10 million debt facility from Silicon Valley Bank.This funding marks a significant milestone in RepeatMD's mission to deliver superior revenue efficiency to growing practices and to enhance their patients’ experience.
Bolstering New and Growing Practices
RepeatMD has successfully secured a
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RSNA23: Philips Unveils World’s First Helium-Free MRI Mobile Solution
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Philips, a global leader in health technology, today showcases the world’s first mobile MRI system with helium-free operations at #RSNA23.BlueSeal MR Mobile, the industry’s first and only 1.5T fully sealed magnet, delivers patient-centric MRI services where and whenever needed. Unlike other mobile MRI scanners, the BlueSeal MR Mobile is more agile and lightweight so it can be located in more convenient places for patients, like near a hospital’s main
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Blackford and Rhapsody Partner on AI-Driven Clinical Workflows
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- Blackford, a provider of AI solutions for healthcare, and Rhapsody, a global digital health enablement champion, have joined forces in a long-term partnership.
- The strategic collaboration aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery by enhancing Blackford's AI platform with deeper clinical workflow integrations and simplifying data interoperability challenges.
Empowering Healthcare with AI
Blackford offers tailored AI solutions to healthcare providers, helping
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