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- Nayya, a health and wealth AI adviser, has announced the acquisition of Northstar, a financial wellness company. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The acquisition combines Nayya's expertise in employee health and benefits with Northstar's financial planning capabilities, creating a unified platform for both health and wealth experiences. Additionally, Nayya is introducing a "SuperAgent," a new AI adviser designed to provide
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Goodpath Secures $18M to Expand AI-Powered Chronic Care Platform
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- Goodpath, a virtual provider of whole-person care for chronic conditions secures $18M in Series A financing round led by MassMutual Ventures with participation from Healthy Ventures.
-The funding will be used to accelerate the expansion of its AI-driven, clinically validated care model. The platform provides an integrated experience for managing multiple conditions, including weight management, musculoskeletal (MSK) pain, sleep, digestive health, mental
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Philips and Masimo Renew Partnership to Advance Patient Monitoring
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- Philips and Masimo have announced the renewal of their multi-year strategic collaboration, marking a new chapter in their long-standing partnership. Both companies share a commitment to innovation and expanding access to high-quality, connected care.
- The new agreement focuses on accelerating the development and delivery of next-generation patient monitoring solutions to empower clinicians with smarter, more integrated technologies.
Delivering
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Oracle Health to Launch AI-Powered Solutions for Payers and Providers
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- Oracle Health has unveiled a new strategy to strengthen the collaboration between healthcare providers and payers.
- The company plans to introduce a comprehensive suite of AI-powered apps and agents designed to automate prior authorizations, reduce claims denials, and improve care coordination. These solutions aim to significantly cut down on administrative costs, which are estimated at approximately $200B annually, and enhance value-based care
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Medicaid Expansion: A Guide for Healthcare Providers to Prepare for Change
Medicaid is a lifeline for roughly 84.5 million people across the U.S., yet access to that safety net still depends on state lines. Ten states—Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming—continue to reject the Affordable Care Act (ACA) expansion, leaving an estimated 1.4 million adults in the infamous coverage gap. This category includes individuals whose earnings are too high for traditional Medicaid but still below the poverty level
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Can AI Scribes Help Prevent Physician Burnout?
Physician burnout has become an epidemic in healthcare systems across the United States, affecting medical professionals in hospitals and clinics nationwide. This is a critical problem exacerbated by extended work hours, administrative burdens, and competing priorities for patient care. We need to combat stress, as it has reached a tipping point where the burden of stress is increasing on the shoulders of medical professionals.
Well, the answer may be found in advanced technology solutions.
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Oracle Health Launches AI Center of Excellence for Healthcare
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- Oracle Health has announced the launch of the Oracle AI Center of Excellence for Healthcare, a new hub of resources and expertise designed to help health systems and hospitals leverage the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.
- In partnership with industry leaders, the center of excellence (COE) aims to help healthcare organizations deploy and optimize AI to unlock new clinical and business outcomes.
A Comprehensive Approach to AI
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Why Healthcare Organizations are Turning to Managed Service Providers (MSPs)
For some employers, successfully implementing software can feel like a sports team clinching a playoff spot after a grueling season—relief followed by high-fives. But no matter how many bona fide improvements the new software delivers a healthcare organization, challenges inevitably come. The hurdles range from short-term ones, like generating custom reports (beyond the templates that are part of the package), to longer-term concerns, such as replacing the systems’ trained administrators who
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CitiusTech Launches Healthcare-Native AI Platform, Knewron
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- CitiusTech, a provider of healthcare technology and solutions, has announced the launch of CitiusTech Knewron, a healthcare-native AI platform.
- The platform is designed to help healthcare organizations create, build, and manage trustworthy enterprise AI solutions, accelerating product development while ensuring safety and compliance.
CitiusTech Knewron for Enterprise-Grade AI Solutions
According to CitiusTech, the platform's primary goal is to improve
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Oracle Health Adds Conversational AI to Its Patient Portal
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During the Oracle Health and Life Sciences Summit, Oracle Health has announced a new AI capability for its Patient Portal that will provide patients with secure, plain-language explanations of their medical records.
- The new feature, which uses OpenAI’s technology, is designed to help patients better understand diagnoses, test results, and treatment options.
Delivering ChatGPT-Like Conversational Experiences in Oracle Health Patient Portal
The new
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