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The Funding: Synthpop has raised a $15M Series A led by Ansa Capital, bringing its total funding to $23M. Strategic investors include former Humana CEO Bruce Broussard.The Tech: The company is building an "agentic" automation platform that combines document intelligence, voice agents, and payer-aware reasoning to handle complex tasks like prior authorizations and claims follow-ups.The ROI: Early customers report that workflows which historically took 40 minutes are now
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ConcertAI Bets “Agentic AI” Can Fix the Broken Clinical Trial Timeline
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The Launch: ConcertAI has released Accelerated Clinical Trials (ACT), an enterprise platform designed to automate the clinical trial lifecycle using "Agentic AI"—autonomous software that performs tasks rather than just generating text.The Promise: By integrating proprietary Real-World Data (RWD) with AI workflows, the platform claims it can shorten trial timelines by 10 to 20 months and reduce costly protocol amendments by 50%.The Tech: Built on the CARAai™
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3 Ways Health Brands Can Design Digital Experiences That Users Won’t Abandon
According to new research, nearly half of users ultimately abandon the digital health or wellness technologies they adopt. This startling finding reveals a major challenge amid the industry's rapid growth.
Health and wellness technologies are everywhere — on our wrists, in our pockets, and guiding our sleep. In fact, nearly 1 in 3 Americans uses a wearable device to track their health and fitness.
Yet, engagement is breaking down just as quickly as
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Wheel Releases 2026 Virtual Care Report: Women’s Health and GLP-1s Drive Engagement
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The Shift: Wheel’s 2026 report, based on 1.4 million visits, reveals that the "land grab" phase of virtual care is over. Growth is no longer driven by first-time visits but by continuity. 69% of all visits on the platform now come from returning users.The Engine: Women’s health has emerged as the dominant growth engine, accounting for nearly half of all visits. Specifically, midlife care (perimenopause/menopause) is a critical gap that is driving high-frequency return
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Reimagining Care Delivery: 5 Imperatives for Operationalizing Enterprise-Wide RPM
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has become a strategic imperative for providers, payviders, and MedTech innovators looking to reimagine care delivery. The drivers are plain enough: chronic disease prevalence continues to rise, clinical teams are under pressure from staffing shortages, and readmission penalties are mounting. At the same time, patients expect care that is continuous, connected, and responsive. Data collected by RPM devices can be a gamechanger in addressing these challenges, yet
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Inside the $1.3B ”Smart Hospital”: How UCI Health and GW RhythmX Are Rewiring the Patient Experience
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- RhythmX, the industry's leading AI-native company revolutionizing care delivery, patient engagement and health system financial performance announced today that UCI Health has implemented the Get Well comprehensive patient engagement solution at its newest state-of-the-art hospital campus in Irvine, CA.
- The new hospital is a 350,000-square-foot, 144-bed facility that completes the $1.3 billion medical campus.
Defining a New Standard for
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Indigo Raises $50M to Automate Medical Malpractice Insurance
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The News: Indigo, an AI-driven medical professional liability platform, has raised $50M in an oversubscribed Series B financing led by Rubicon Founders, with participation from Town Hall Ventures and Optum Ventures.The Tech: The company uses a proprietary AI platform called "Lux" to automate the complex underwriting process for medical malpractice. By the end of 2025, the platform was automatically underwriting 20% of all submissions.The Scale: Founded in 2023, Indigo has
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Prenosis Secures $40M to Build the Precision Medicine Network for Critical Care
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The News: Prenosis has secured a combined $40M in new capital—split evenly between a $20M Series A led by PACE Healthcare Capital and a $20M federal contract from BARDA.The Tech: The funding supports the commercial rollout of Sepsis ImmunoScore® (the first FDA-authorized AI diagnostic for sepsis) and the development of a "comprehensive precision medicine platform" for conditions like pneumonia and ARDS.The Trial: The BARDA contract funds a massive randomized controlled
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Silna Launches Industry’s First Predictive Document Intelligence to Proactively Clear Patients for Care
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- Silna, a healthcare technology company redefining how providers navigate prior authorization, today announced the launch of Predictive Document Intelligence, the industry first AI-powered capability designed to proactively prevent prior authorization denials and care delays before requests are ever submitted.
- Prior authorization continues to be one of the most significant barriers to timely care in the U.S.
Fixing the Front-End Failures That
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Sword Health Buys Kaia Health in $285M Deal to Expand AI Care Platform
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The Deal: Sword Health has acquired Kaia Health in a deal valued at $285M, cementing its status as the fastest-growing AI Care platform globally.The U.S. Strategy: Sword will transition Kaia’s millions of U.S. members onto its own AI platform, consolidating partnerships and eliminating a key competitor.The European Key: The acquisition unlocks the German market, where Kaia’s solution is already reimbursed by the national health system, instantly giving Sword access to 70
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