What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare announced the acquisition of Intelerad, a medical imaging software provider, for $2.3 billion in cash.
- The deal is set to accelerate GE HealthCare's shift to a SaaS business model and expand its AI-enabled imaging solutions across high-growth outpatient and ambulatory care settings.
Strategic Merger: Expanding Cloud-First Imaging to Outpatient Care
The strategic acquisition underscores GE HealthCare's commitment to cloud-enabled and
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How eClinicalWorks is Harnessing AI and Telehealth to Support Rural Healthcare Organizations
Rural communities face a complex web of barriers that hinder access to quality healthcare, including long travel distances, workforce shortages, limited broadband for telehealth, underinsurance, low health literacy, and social stigmas. These obstacles often discourage individuals from seeking timely medical care and contribute to disproportionate health burdens such as shorter life expectancy, higher rates of chronic disease, and fewer preventive care options compared to urban areas. Despite
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How Female Bodies Became Political Weapons
Hormones are having their 120th birthday this year—in 1905, British scientist Ernest Starling first coined the term “hormone.” And while so much has developed scientifically since then, so much has stayed the same.
Women and their reproductive systems governed by sex hormones have been pathologized as having “hysteria” for centuries (really–the ancient Greek term for uterus came from the word hysteron). Almost immediately after hormones were discovered, estrogen was named in 1906, after
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Northwell Health Partners with K Health to Launch AI-Powered Virtual Primary Care Now Platform
What You Should Know:
- Northwell Health and K Health today announced a collaboration to transform the delivery of primary care services across New York.
- The virtual care platform, Northwell Primary Care Now, will be powered by K Health's clinical-grade AI, designed to provide seamless access to comprehensive primary care around the clock. This new service will deliver personalized, high-quality primary care directly to patients whenever and wherever they need it.
Expanding
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Why Healthy Aging Will Not De Delivered By Innovation Alone
We are entering an era where aging is no longer seen as a passive decline, but as a dynamic, measurable, and critically modifiable process. Across biotech, diagnostics, and AI-driven research, the question is no longer can we detect disease, but how early, how precisely, and how personally?
But as our capabilities grow, so too does the infrastructure gap. We now have the tools to map the biological signatures of aging across entire populations through genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics,
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MRO Acquires Clinetic to Accelerate Clinical Trial Patient Recruitment with AI-Driven Data
What You Should Know:
- MRO has acquired Clinetic, a recruitment management platform, to enhance its smarter data commitment. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The acquisition integrates Clinetic’s AI-driven software, which leverages real-time EHR data to identify, screen, and enroll clinical trial patients faster and with greater precision.
MRO Strengthens "Smarter Data" Focus with Clinetic Acquisition
MRO, a company committed to being the single
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Function Launches Medical Intelligence Lab to Decode Longevity with AI and 100+ Biomarkers
What You Should Know:
- Function has created a new category in preventive health—one that shifts how people think about longevity, early detection, and everyday decision-making. The company’s mission is simple but ambitious: empower people to live 100 healthy years. It began by redefining routine testing through its bi-annual, 100+ biomarker lab panel, giving individuals an expansive, longitudinal view of their changing biology.
- The acquisition of Ezra accelerated
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Arbiter Emerges from Stealth with $52M Funding to End Healthcare Fragmentation with AI
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- Arbiter, a new AI-powered care orchestration platform, has launched from stealth with $52M in funding, led by TriEdge Investments and MFO Ventures, to unite payers, providers, and patients and rebuild the operating spine of U.S. healthcare.
- The company is built and funded by leaders overseeing over $25B in annual healthcare payments and millions of patient lives. Its team combines executive leadership from major health systems and payers (Cigna,
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Philips and Cortechs.ai Expand Partnership to Embed AI Neuroimaging Analytics in MR System
What You Should Know:
- Philips and Cortechs.ai are strengthening their collaboration to integrate AI-enabled quantitative neuroimaging analytics directly into Philips’ MR systems.
The integration provides clinicians with faster, more objective, and reproducible insights into brain health.
Addressing Rising Demand with AI-Powered Neuro Diagnostics
The field of neuroimaging is facing immense pressure: up to 25% of all MR procedures are brain scans of all MR procedures are brain
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Doctors Can Now Search RWE on Microsoft Teams: Atropos Health Integrates Evidence™ Agent with Microsoft Teams
What You Should Know:
- Atropos Health, a pioneer in translating clinical data into personalized Real-World Evidence (RWE) and insights, has launched the Atropos Evidence™ Agent.
- The expert agent is designed to integrate directly with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 to revolutionize how personalized evidence is delivered to the point of need.
- The integration allows multidisciplinary care team members, such as those participating in Tumor Boards or care coordination
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