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The Announcement: Ensemble, a top end-to-end revenue cycle managed services provider, and enterprise AI company Cohere are expanding their partnership to build the healthcare industry’s first RCM-native large language model (LLM).The Native LLM Solution: Instead of teaching the AI the rules via prompts, Ensemble and Cohere are fine-tuning a fully custom model from the ground up. It is trained on real RCM tasks, documented procedures, and deep operator expertise to power
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Hartford HealthCare and K Health Launch PatientGPT to Integrate AI with Medical Records
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The Launch: Hartford HealthCare (HHC) and clinical AI company K Health have launched PatientGPT, a new AI tool embedded directly within the HHC patient portal and app. It is currently rolling out in a limited beta phase.Fixing the "Dead End": The platform is designed to seamlessly connect patients to actual care. If the AI interaction indicates a need for a provider, patients can instantly connect to HHC 24/7 virtual care or schedule an in-person visit, bridging the gap
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Jimini Health Secures $17M to Scale Clinician-Supervised Behavioral Health AI
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The Funding: New York-based Jimini Health has secured a massive $17M in seed funding (bringing its total raised to over $25M). The round includes heavyweights like M13, Town Hall Ventures, and Zetta Venture Partners, and features backing from former CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt.The Team: Jimini brings serious enterprise pedigree. CEO Luis Voloch previously co-founded Immunai (valued at $1B+), and the executive suite includes former leadership from Talkspace,
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Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Series Launches Blood Pressure Tracking in the U.S.
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The Launch: Starting today, select Galaxy users in the U.S. can monitor systolic and diastolic blood pressure directly from their Galaxy Watch8 or Galaxy Watch8 Classic via the Samsung Health Monitor App.The Technology: The watch uses internal heart rate monitoring sensors to estimate blood pressure changes against calibrated values. Later this year, Samsung plans to introduce passive monitoring to track long-term trends automatically.
Beyond the Cuff: How It
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myStoria Secures $1.6M to Launch AI-Powered Reproductive Health Platform
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The Funding: Kitchener, Ontario-based health-tech startup myStoria has closed a $1.625M seed funding round led by Graphite Ventures, with participation from Conexus Venture Capital and others.The Solution: myStoria is a mobile-first (iOS/Android) platform that acts as an intelligent "Context Engine." It organizes a user’s messy health history (documents, audio, photos, symptoms) into a structured format optimized for AI comprehension, ensuring nothing is missed during a
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Clinical AI Platform Avo Secures $10M, Announces EBSCO DynaMed Partnership
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The Funding: Clinical AI platform Avo has raised a $10M Series A financing round. The round was led by Noro-Moseley Partners, with participation from AlleyCorp and other strategic investors.The Solution: Avo acts as an intelligent overlay within major EHRs like Epic, athenahealth, and MEDITECH. Using AI copilots (like Chart Assist and Ask Avo), it synthesizes patient data, drafts documentation, and pulls external guidelines directly into the physician's immediate
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Atlantic Health to Deploy Artera’s AI Agents for Colonoscopy Patient Outreach
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The Partnership: Atlantic Health, a not-for-profit health system spanning NJ, PA, and NY, has partnered with Artera to deploy outbound AI Agents for patient communication.Impact: This initiative marks Atlantic Health's first use of an AI Agent for outbound communication to patients, designed to deliver an enhanced consumer experience and help patients better prepare for timely preventative care.
The Agentic Phone Call
Colorectal cancer has a 90%+ survival rate if
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Butterfly Network Receives FDA Clearance for AI-Powered Gestational Age Ultrasound Tool
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The Milestone: Butterfly Network has received FDA clearance for a fully automated Gestational Age (GA) Tool integrated directly into its handheld, semiconductor-based ultrasound devices. It is the first FDA-cleared "blind-sweep" ultrasound AI tool for estimating gestational age.The Efficacy & Scale: The tool is proven to deliver results equivalent to a trained sonographer for patients between 16 and 37 weeks. Backed by the Gates Foundation, the tool is already
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Abbott Integrates Precision Oncology Portfolio into Flatiron Health’s OncoEMR to Streamline Cancer Care
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Integration: Abbott has partnered with Flatiron Health to natively integrate its Precision Oncology testing portfolio directly into OncoEMR®, Flatiron’s cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) platform.
Impact: This integration allows oncology providers to order Abbott's specialized cancer tests and view the results without ever leaving their primary clinical workflow.
The Technology Integration
Instead of logging into separate portals or dealing
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Vida Health Launches Metabolic Control Framework to Manage Obesity, Diabetes, and MASH
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The Launch: Vida Health, a major virtual cardiometabolic provider, has officially launched its Metabolic Control Framework, moving away from single-condition point solutions toward a unified, population-level approach.The Clinical Scope: Rather than treating diseases in isolation, the framework manages interconnected metabolic conditions simultaneously. This includes obesity, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and increasingly critical cost-drivers like MASH (liver
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