What You Should Know:
- SimonMed Imaging, one of the largest outpatient medical imaging providers in the United States, today announced the launch of Mammogram+ and Mammogram+ Heart, two new AI-enhanced mammogram services designed to improve early detection and advance preventative care.
- These services aim to empower women with the latest technology to take charge of their breast and heart health.
Mammogram+: Advancing Breast Cancer Screening
Mammogram+ represents
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Elucid Appoints Dr. Robert Pelberg as SVP of Medical Affairs to Advance Atherosclerosis Diagnostics
What You Should Know:
- Elucid, an AI medical technology company focused on providing physicians with a more precise view of atherosclerosis announced the appointment of Dr. Robert “Bob” Pelberg as its new Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs.
- Dr. Pelberg, a highly accomplished cardiologist and nationally recognized expert in cardiovascular computed tomography angiography (CCTA), brings decades of clinical experience and a deep understanding of advanced imaging
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Healthcare’s Phone Problem: How to Rebuild Consumer Trust in the Age of Scam Calls
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is revolutionizing all types of businesses, including healthcare. With its ability to generate as well as analyze content, GenAI is helping providers with diagnostic and treatment decisions, informing medical research, and giving patients tools to better understand their health conditions.
However, the vast potential of GenAI brings with it security risks. The healthcare community understands the delicate balance needed around issues of data privacy
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New Android SONU App Turn Selfies into Drug-Free Sinus Relief
What You Should Know:
- SoundHealth, the medical technology company behind the SONU Band, has announced the launch of its pioneering medical-grade Android app. The new Android app transforms a simple selfie into CT-accurate skeletal data, enabling precise, drug-free treatment for rhinitis, nasal congestion, and allergy symptoms when used with the SONU Band. This marks a significant expansion of access to millions of Android users suffering from these conditions.
- The SONU Band, the
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CareQuest Innovation Partners and MATTER Unveils SMILE Health Cohort for Oral Health Innovation
What You Should Know:
- CareQuest Innovation Partners, a company dedicated to improving overall health through oral health, in partnership with MATTER, a premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub announced the eight emerging startups selected for the fourth annual SMILE Health program. This marks the largest cohort to date, reflecting a growing urgency to support innovation in oral health, particularly given recent concerns around fluoride policies and persistent underfunding in the
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Healthcare Leads in GenAI Adoption, But Faces Major Security and Infrastructure Hurdles
What You Should Know:
- Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced the findings of its seventh annual global Healthcare Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report.
- The report reveals that an astonishing 99% of healthcare organizations surveyed are currently leveraging Generative AI (GenAI) applications or workloads, surpassing adoption rates in every other industry. However, this rapid embrace comes with significant challenges, as 96% of these
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Lunit and Microsoft Collaborate to Advance AI-Driven Cancer Diagnosis
What You Should Know:
- Lunit, a provider of AI for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate the delivery of AI-powered healthcare solutions globally.
- The partnership, coupled with Lunit’s recent acquisition of Volpara (a Microsoft Industry Health Certified Partner), aims to provide health professionals worldwide with advanced tools for cancer detection.
Driving Scalable, Integrated AI in Healthcare
The strategic
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Handspring Secures $12M to Expand Youth Mental Health Virtual Therapy
What You Should Know:
- Handspring, a mental health provider specializing in high-quality virtual therapy for youth, young adults, and their families secures $12M in Series A funding led by Cobalt Ventures, with participation from NextView Ventures, nvp capital, 25madison, Arkitekt Ventures, VamosVentures, Hyde Park Angels (HPA), Cornucopian Capital, and two health plans.
- The financing will accelerate Handspring's mission to redefine youth mental health care by addressing the
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Suki Integrates Ambient AI Solution with MEDITECH’s Expanse EHR
What You Should Know:
- Suki, a leader in healthcare artificial intelligence (AI), has expanded its integration with MEDITECH, a widely trusted electronic health record (EHR) platform.
- This development positions Suki as the first to enable ambiently generated clinical notes to be directly sent into MEDITECH’s Expanse EHR, eliminating the need for copy-pasting and significantly improving documentation efficiency for clinicians.
Suki and MEDITECH Deepen Partnership to Scale Ambient AI
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Agentforce: How AI Agents Are Integrated into Healthcare
AI agents are arguably one of the most avant-garde trends in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Recently, Salesforce has made a push into this territory with its Agentforce solution. This platform is designed to build and deploy trusted assistive and autonomous AI agents for healthcare. Could this development mark a significant turning point in healthcare operations? Let's explore.
AI Agents: The Next Evolution Is Here
For businesses, the allure of AI agents is quite attractive.
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