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ChatGPT for Clinicians is a new, free version of ChatGPT designed specifically for verified physicians, NPs, PAs, and pharmacists in the U.S. to support documentation, research, and care consults.The platform utilizes GPT-5.4, which currently outperforms human physicians, base GPT-5.4, and major external models on the new HealthBench Professional benchmark.Key features include trusted clinical search with real-time citations from peer-reviewed sources, automated CME
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IKS Health Acquires TruBridge for Rural EHR and RCM Solutions Expansion
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IKS Health will acquire TruBridge for $26.25 per share (up to $565M) in an all-cash transaction, with the deal expected to close in the third calendar quarter of 2026.The combined organization will support over 2,000 healthcare organizations and more than 150,000 clinicians across the ambulatory and acute care continuum.The acquisition integrates TruBridge’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions with IKS Health’s agentic AI care
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Backed by Redesign Health, Gravity Rail Launches with $2.75M to Provide No-Code AI Operating System for Healthcare
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Gravity Rail has officially launched with a $2.75M seed investment led by Redesign Health.The platform functions as a model-agnostic operating system, allowing healthcare teams to build and manage AI engagement workflows across voice, SMS, email, and web without writing code.Unlike outsourced "black box" solutions, Gravity Rail enables operations teams to translate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) into live AI infrastructure using natural language.Early deployments
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Zócalo Health Raises $15M to Expand Community-Based Primary Care and Medicaid Partnerships
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Zócalo Health has closed a $15 million Series A funding round led by EO Ventures, bringing its total capital raised to $22.75M.The company specializes in serving high-need members with complex medical, behavioral, and social needs, a segment that drives a disproportionate share of total healthcare costs.Its "promotoras de salud" (community health workers) model achieved 4x year-over-year revenue growth and expanded from two health plan partnerships in 2024 to more than a
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Ambience Healthcare Appoints Dr. Michael Han as CMO to Lead Clinical AI Strategy
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Ambience Healthcare has appointed Dr. Michael Han, MD, MBA, as its first Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to lead clinical strategy and platform expansion.Dr. Han previously served as Enterprise Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) at MultiCare Health System and held surgical leadership roles at Providence and Pacific Medical Centers.Dr. Han is board certified in both urology and clinical informatics, bringing over two decades of experience in health IT and large-scale EHR
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Kipu Health Acquires Team Recovery Technologies to Unify the Entire Behavioral Health Patient Journey
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Kipu Health has officially acquired Team Recovery Technologies, a specialist in mobile-app-based patient engagement and alumni connectivity. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition extends Kipu’s platform beyond clinical treatment and billing into referral growth and long-term recovery support.Team Recovery Technologies currently serves over 150 treatment centers across the U.S., focusing on reducing relapse rates and supporting
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Infinitus Systems Launches “Studio”: The First No-Code AI Agent Builder Purpose-Built for Healthcare Complexity
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Infinitus Studio allows healthcare teams to design and deploy AI agents using a natural-language interface, requiring zero coding knowledge.The platform delivers significant performance gains, including 90% faster deployment and 40% higher accuracy compared to manually built agents.A core feature called Agent Response Control (ARC) provides patent-pending safety guardrails that automatically detect sensitive topics, ensuring 100% compliance in agent behavior.Early
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How to Scale a Private Medical or Dental Practice from One to 100 Locations
For many private practitioners, getting one brick-and-mortar medical or dental office up and running is hard enough. The thought of going from zero to one location — let alone scaling your practice from one to 100 — is hard to fathom. Yet the path from one to 100 isn’t as arduous as it might seem.
Well-run practices that have the personnel and ability to scale might not do so simply because they lack important knowledge — and leave millions of dollars on the table as a result. The
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Strata 2026 Healthcare Financial Outlook Report: Medicaid Cuts and Labor Costs Top CFO Concerns
Strata 2026 Report: U.S. Healthcare Finance Leaders Pivot from Volatile Recovery to Strict Operational Discipline
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Government funding and Medicaid cuts have surged to the top of the executive agenda, cited by 66% of healthcare finance leaders as their primary concern for 2026. While 43% of leaders expect margin increases, the dominant theme for the year is margin protection, with 25% anticipating declines and 22% projecting flat performance.According to the 2026
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The AI Therapy Crisis: Why the AMA is Urging Congress to Regulate Mental Health Chatbots
Why the AMA Says Mental Health Chatbots Need Crisis Detection
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The Legislative Push: In letters to the Congressional AI Caucus, the Congressional Digital Health Caucus, and the Senate AI Caucus, the American Medical Association (AMA) officially urged federal lawmakers to establish strict guardrails for mental health AI chatbots.The Core Risks: While acknowledging that AI can expand access to resources, the AMA warned that unregulated chatbots present serious risks,
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