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- Abridge, a generative AI platform for clinical conversations secures $300M in Series E funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Khosla Ventures.
- The new capital will accelerate the company's efforts to transform the way care is delivered, documented, and reimbursed, starting at the point of care.
Tackling Healthcare's Administrative Burden at its Source
Every year, the U.S. healthcare system spends nearly $1.5 trillion
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The End of Manual RCM? How AI is Automating Claim Remediation
In the complex and often frustrating world of healthcare billing, claim denials, underpayments, and repeated resubmissions are among the most persistent and costly challenges faced by providers. The process is time-consuming, error-prone, and resource-intensive which results in wasted time and detracts from patient care. Fortunately, advanced machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming this process, by helping providers reduce the time, cost, and frustration
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UChicago Medicine Implements Salesforce’s ’Agentforce for Health’ for 24/7 Patient Support
What You Should Know:
- Salesforce, the world’s #1 AI CRM, today announced that UChicago Medicine is implementing Agentforce for Health to enhance the patient experience.
- Agentforce, Salesforce’s digital labor platform, is being integrated into the academic health system’s non-clinical, operational workflows to provide patients with 24/7 access to tailored, self-service information and support.
UChicago Medicine Deploys Agentic AI to Streamline Patient Support and Boost
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Arine Raises $30M to Redefine Medication Management with AI
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- Arine, the leader in AI-driven medication intelligence announced it has closed a $30M Series C funding round led by Town Hall Ventures, with participation from Kaiser Permanente Ventures and other existing investors. This brings Arine’s total funding to $66M.
- The new capital will empower the company to accelerate its mission of redefining medication management across the healthcare continuum, at a time when the industry faces unprecedented financial and
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Sutter Health to Embed Aidoc’s AI Operating System to Accelerate Care
What You Should Know:
- Sutter Health, a leading, not-for-profit, integrated health system serving more than 3.5 million Californians, today announced a strategic partnership with Aidoc, a pioneer in enterprise clinical AI.
- The collaboration will embed Aidoc’s real-time AI operating system (aiOS™) across Sutter’s comprehensive care system to provide Sutter patients with earlier identification of critical findings, faster intervention and better connected care.
Sutter Health and
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The AI Dilemma—A New Arms Race in Healthcare Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence is becoming healthcare’s greatest disruptor. AI is improving how we optimize diagnostics, personalize care, and automate administrative tasks at a scale never seen before. But while hospitals and healthcare organizations rush to harness AI’s potential, cybercriminals are doing the same to exploit its weaknesses.
The result is a new kind of arms race. How can healthcare leaders harness AI to improve patient care before attackers weaponize it to launch cyberattacks
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SuperDial Raises $15M to Automate Healthcare’s Endless Admin Phone Calls with AI
What You Should Know:
- SuperDial, a voice AI company automating the phone calls that drain time and money from healthcare operations raiases $15M in new funding led by SignalFire, with participation from Slow Ventures, BoxGroup, and Scrub Capital.
- SuperDail plans to use the funding to scale its voice AI platform, which automates the high-friction insurance calls that cost provider organizations and billing companies billions of dollars every year.
Automating Healthcare's Most
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Elation Health Launches AI ”Actions” to Transform Primary Care Workflows
What You Should Know:
- Elation Health, the clinical-first, all-in-one platform for independent primary care, today announced its launch of “Actions,” Elation’s newest AI-driven innovation.
- Engineered natively into Elation’s award-winning Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, “Actions” works alongside Note Assist to identify and categorize actionable next steps from clinical conversations and surface them to the clinician for completion.
Elation Health Expands Clinical-First AI
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Peterson Health Technology Institute to Evaluate Virtual Solutions for Gastrointestinal Conditions
What You Should Know:
- The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) will conduct an independent evaluation of virtual solutions used to manage gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, assessing their clinical effectiveness and economic impact.
- PHTI’s assessments are designed to inform health plans, employers, and providers on whether and how to adopt digital health technologies to improve outcomes, expand access, and reduce spending.
- The evaluation comes as virtual care
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PE Firm Harvest Partners Invest in RCM Company Med-Metrix
What You Should Know:
- Med-Metrix, LLC, a provider of technology-enabled Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions has received a significant growth investment from funds managed by Harvest Partners, LP (“Harvest”).
- The investment, made in partnership with Med-Metrix's management and its prior owner, A&M Capital (“AMC”), will support the company’s next phase of development.
AMC to Retain Minority Investment
The company’s management team, led by CEO Joseph Davi, will
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