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- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, unveiled the Oculan Lighting Platform, an innovative lighting solution designed to provide consistent, high-quality illumination, allowing surgeons to focus on delivering the highest standard of care.
- In today’s operating rooms, where precision and accuracy are critical, even the smallest challenges may impact surgical outcomes – factors which may impede a surgeon’s ability to see clearly and work
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AI in Healthcare: Balancing Automation with Human Expertise
AI holds immense promise in healthcare, from improving patient care and operational efficiency to early disease detection and personalized treatment plans. AI's potential in a patient-centered environment hinges on understanding its capabilities, limitations, and the critical role of human oversight. While AI can greatly enhance human abilities, it is not infallible and cannot replace human expertise. Recognizing and preparing for AI's predictable (and unpredictable) outputs, ensuring
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Zarminali Health Raises $40M to Transform Pediatric Care with Integrated Approach
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- Zarminali Health, a new pediatric healthcare provider, has secured $40M in seed funding to revolutionize the delivery of primary and specialty care for children led by General Catalyst.
- Zarminali Health is poised to transform the pediatric healthcare landscape by providing a modern, integrated, and patient-centric approach to care. The innovative model has the potential to improve health outcomes for children, reduce clinician burnout, and
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StoryCatch Partners Acquires EmpiraMed
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- StoryCatch Partners, a Public Benefit Corporation leveraging the power of individual stories to improve mental and physical wellbeing, today announced that it has acquired Maynard, Mass.-based EmpiraMed Inc., a digital health technology leader in the field of virtual clinical studies for real-world evidence.
- EmpiraMed performs post-market, prospective, virtual clinical studies to generate real-world evidence for life sciences, pioneering site-less virtual
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Array Behavioral Care and KeyCare Partner to Improve Mental Health Integration
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- Array Behavioral Care, the nation's leading virtual psychiatry and therapy practice providing quality mental health services across the continuum of care, and KeyCare, the nation's first Epic EHR-based virtual care company, today announced a partnership that will eliminate system-wide gaps in mental health treatment. By working within KeyCare’s Epic-based platform, Array’s tele-behavioral health providers can seamlessly coordinate care across hospital,
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Converge Bio Raises $5.5M to Accelerate Drug Discovery with GenAI
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- Converge Bio, a generative AI platform for accelerated drug discovery and development, today announced it has raised $5.5 million in seed funding, led by TLV Partners.
- Converge Bio's platform uses large language models (LLMs) trained on biological and chemical data (DNA, RNA, protein sequences, and small molecules) to help biotech and pharmaceutical companies discover and develop better-performing drugs in less time.
Converge Bio: Advancing Biotech and Pharma
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Tassat, Veuu Partner to Streamline Healthcare Claims and Payments with Blockchain
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- Tassat Group, Inc., the leading provider of private permissioned blockchain-based real-time settlement solutions, today announced its strategic partnership with Veuu, an innovative AI-powered healthcare fintech company, to improve the inefficiencies and opaqueness plaguing the healthcare claims and payment process.
- Leveraging Tassat’s smart contract capabilities, this collaboration empowers Veuu with a solution to provide greater confidence in the traceability
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AMV Launches Move PT: An AI-Powered Platform to Revolutionize Rehabilitation Care
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- Academy Medtech Ventures (AMV) has announced the launch of Move PT, a cutting-edge digital health platform designed to transform rehabilitation care through the power of artificial intelligence (AI), computer vision (CV), and remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM).
- The solution empowers physical therapists, orthopedic surgeons, and other healthcare providers with the data-driven insights they need to deliver more precise and personalized patient
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World Class Health Secures $8M to Expand Global COE & Concierge Health Benefit
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- World Class Health, the largest Global Centers of Excellence (COE) and Concierge Health benefit that provides employees and their families access to the top 1 percent of hospitals and doctors worldwide, today announced an $8M seed round led by AlleyCorp with participation from LifeX, Joyance, Cooley & Co, City Light, Vivek Garipalli (Founder and Executive Chairperson of Clover Health), and Munjal Shah (Co-Founder & CEO of HippocraticAI.com).
- The company’s
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Leveraging AI to Reach Occupancy Goals in Senior Living Communities: What You Should Know
Artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly proliferating everywhere, and so are discussions about its advantages and pitfalls. The senior living industry finds itself at this technology crossroads as it tries to figure out if—and how—to incorporate AI into its operations.
Occupancy goals are one area that holds great potential for AI to give senior living communities a nice boost. However, it’s not as easy as just flipping a switch and letting AI take over. To realize the real advantages AI
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