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Global healthcare IT consulting firm Nordic® announced the opening of a new delivery facility in Mexico to expand its nearshore technical capabilities.The Mexico facility will support core digital transformation domains, including Epic services, application managed services (AMS), cloud infrastructure, data and analytics, and emerging AI-enabled health system solutions.Operating under newly appointed CEO Alicia Harkness, the expansion addresses widespread health system
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4DMedical Invests $3.4M in RevealDx to Build a Connected Cardiopulmonary Platform
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Seattle-based RevealDx has secured a $3.4M strategic investment and a global distribution agreement with Melbourne-listed 4DMedical.The agreement appoints 4DMedical as the distributor for RevealDx's flagship software, RevealAI-Lung, across the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.RevealAI-Lung is an AI CADx software that generates a Malignancy Similarity Index (mSI™) to characterize incidental lung nodules, validated on over 1,500 patients.The tool has
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Your Healthcare AI Strategy Has a Data Problem. And It’s an Interoperability Problem.
There is a familiar arc to healthcare AI initiatives. A promising tool is selected. A pilot launches with real enthusiasm. The early demo impresses everyone in the room. And then the project quietly fails to scale — and the post-mortem keeps surfacing the same culprit. It is rarely the model. It is the data feeding the model.
This is the uncomfortable gap at the center of healthcare AI in 2026. By some industry estimates, provider adoption of AI is on track to roughly double in just two
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Amae Health Collaborates with Google Health Enterprise to Drive Precision Psychiatry
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Amae Health announced a strategic collaboration with Google Health Enterprise to integrate continuous, wearable-derived behavioral metrics into its precision psychiatry model.The collaboration feeds wearable data from Google Health apps and Fitbit devices directly into Amae's multidisciplinary care team workflows to track physiological and behavioral markers.Measured parameters include heart rate variability (HRV), sleep architectures, physical activity, and daily routine
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HHAeXchange Releases 2026 Homecare Insights Survey Showing Increased AI Adoption in HCBS
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HHAeXchange published its 2026 Homecare Insights: Provider Voices survey, aggregating operational data from 465 home- and community-based services (HCBS) agencies.Compliance ranked as the #1 business priority for HCBS providers for the second consecutive year, with "ensuring a competitive advantage" ranking last, signaling a broader strategic focus on operational stability over outward growth.Regulatory pressures negatively impacted 52.1% of agencies over the last 12
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Healthcare Payers Don’t Have an AI Problem. They Have an Infrastructure Problem.
Every day, payers deploy artificial intelligence (AI) into claims and prior authorization with the hope of eliminating delays, rework, and provider friction. Yet, too many are still seeing clean claims sent back for missing context, prior authorizations stalled over data that already exists, and a need for continued manual reviews because systems can’t agree. These disappointments stem from one root cause: payers are deploying AI as tools, not as infrastructure.
Without integration across
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The Missing Discipline in Healthcare Modernization
Modernization in healthcare is usually measured by what gets implemented next: an ERP platform replaced, EHR systems consolidated, a database moved to the cloud. But a successful go-live does not equal successful modernization. The full value of a new investment is only captured when the legacy system it replaces is permanently shut down.
The “shutting off” is where the work often breaks down. The team responsible for the new implementation is understandably focused on getting the replacement
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CHG Healthcare 2026 APP Workforce Report: 92% of Leaders Rate APPs as Essential Strategy
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According to a new report from CHG Healthcare, advanced practice providers (APPs)—including NPs, PAs, and CRNAs—have shifted from temporary coverage to foundational infrastructure, with 92% of surveyed healthcare facility leaders rating APPs as "very" or "extremely" important to workforce strategy.The report, Advanced Practice Provider Workforce Trends Report, reveals that nearly all healthcare facilities (97%) plan to maintain or increase APP utilization in 2026,
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GE HealthCare Launches Invenia ABUS Prime for Dense Breast Screening
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GE HealthCare officially launched Invenia™ ABUS (Automated Breast Ultrasound) Prime and ABUS StreamVue™, extending its diagnostic ultrasound portfolio targeting dense breast tissue.ABUS StreamVue received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance and CE Marking as a zero-footprint, browser-based reading platform developed in collaboration with Candelis, Inc. to enable remote multi-site exam review.Dense breasts affect approximately 40% of women across the U.S. and Europe, elevating
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Why AI Finally Changes the Math on Fraud, Waste, & Abuse in Healthcare
The U.S. health care system loses more than $100 billion a year to fraud, waste, and abuse, and by some estimates several times that. We have known this for decades. What is new is that the technology to catch it has finally caught up. The question is no longer whether the tools work; it is whether the institutions processing and paying the faulty claims will finally use them.
What the system is actually losing
Three different problems get lumped together, so it is worth
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