What You Should Know:
- The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) announced the formation of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Taskforce dedicated to evaluating and improving the administrative performance of AI technologies in healthcare.
- The initiative brings together leaders from major U.S. health systems, AI solution providers, and industry experts to address the growing need for efficient and effective AI implementation in healthcare operations.
Focus on Operational
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Innovaccer Secures $275M to Accelerate AI Innovation in Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Innovaccer Inc., a healthcare AI company, announced today a $275M Series F funding round.
- The latest investment, combined with primary and secondary funding, includes participation from prominent investors such as B Capital Group, Banner Health, Danaher Ventures LLC, Generation Investment Management, Kaiser Permanente, and M12.
Focus on AI-Powered Solutions
Innovaccer plans to introduce multiple AI copilots and agents to its comprehensive suite of
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Qure.ai Appoints Jim Mercadante as Chief Commercial Officer
What You Should Know:
- Qure.ai, a global provider of AI-powered healthcare solutions, announced the appointment of Jim Mercadante as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
- Based in New York, Mercadante will lead the company's global sales and business development strategy, driving further expansion and market penetration.
Mercadante Bio/Background
Jim Mercadante brings extensive experience in commercial leadership, sales, business growth, and strategic marketing within the
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Duke Health, Abridge Partner to Improve Clinician Efficiency and Patient Care
What You Should Know:
-Duke Health and Abridge, a developer of generative AI for clinical conversations, have established a strategic partnership to collaboratively explore new health care AI innovations.
-As a component of this partnership, Duke Health has implemented Abridge’s AI-powered clinical documentation platform to key clinical teams. The Abridge real-time ambient AI platform will be available to 5,000 Duke Health clinicians at more than 150 primary and specialty clinics.
Duke
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OMNY Health Partners with Scipher Medicine to Advance Precision Immunology
What You Should Know:
- OMNY Health, the leading healthcare ecosystem for compliant real-world data insights at scale, and Scipher Medicine, which has the world’s largest immunology clinico-transcriptomics data set and is focused on advancing precision medicine with proprietary AI network biology solutions, today announced a partnership to advance precision medicine efforts for immunology.
- This collaboration marks a significant leap forward in the fight against autoimmune diseases,
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Q/A: Cedar Exec Talks The Untapped Potential of AI in Healthcare Call Centers in 2025
What if AI could dramatically reduce call volume, improve patient satisfaction, and empower your call center staff? In this exclusive interview, Dugan Winkie, Head of Commercial Strategy at Cedar, sheds light on the often-overlooked opportunity of leveraging AI in healthcare call centers.
Winkie explores the unique challenges and opportunities AI presents for providers, highlighting the potential for increased efficiency, improved patient experiences, and significant financial gains. He
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XO Health Launches Next Gen Value-Based Care and Benefits Platform
What You Should Know:
- XO Health launches operations of its value-based care and benefits platform, serving self-insured employers, level-funded plans and third-party administrators (TPAs). This launch will enable XO Health to bring their value-based provider network and comprehensive benefits administration offerings to customers in Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, and Minneapolis.
- XO Health is redefining how healthcare is delivered and paid for by dramatically expanding access to
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ScreenPoint Medical Acquires Biomediq to Enhance Breast Cancer Risk Assessment with AI
What You Should Know:
- ScreenPoint Medical, a provider of AI-powered breast cancer screening solutions, acquires Biomediq A/S, a research-based company specializing in quantitative imaging biomarkers. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- ScreenPoint's industry-leading Transpara AI platform will now incorporate Biomediq's advanced risk analysis technology, which enables automated analysis of 2D and 3D mammograms to assess future breast cancer risk. This
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Red Rover Health Secures $4M to Simplify EHR Integration for Providers
What You Should Know:
- Red Rover Health, which enables healthcare providers to integrate “best of breed” third-party solutions into their electronic health record (EHR) systems, has received $4 million in seed funding from NewShore Partners.
- The latest funding gives Red Rover the capital to hire key talent to expand the core integration platform and scale operations.
Red Rover Health Revolutionizes EHR Integration with Innovative RESTful API Platform
Red Rover Health, Inc., based
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Avoid These 6 Healthcare Survey Mistakes in 2025
When professionals from fields like healthcare talk to me about polling at MIT, they often assume that designing patient surveys will be easy. They have questions, patients have answers, and getting from Point A to Point B seems like it should be a simple matter of handing off a clipboard and a pen.
But as these professionals quickly realize, surveying people can be extraordinarily tricky, even when (maybe especially when) the topic is their own behavior and experiences.
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