What You Should Know:
- A new report from the Center for Connected Medicine (CCM) at UPMC and KLAS Research reveals that healthcare leaders are increasingly investing in technology to address persistent workforce issues, years after the COVID-19 pandemic strained the industry to its limits.
- The new report, titled “Transforming Health Care Workforce Management: How Technology Can Address Workforce Challenges at Health Systems,” indicates a decisive shift in strategy. Over 80% of
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Commure Launches ”Commure Agents”: AI Assistants with Full EHR Integration
What You Should Know:
- Commure, a leading healthcare technology company, today announced the commercial launch of Commure Agents, AI-powered colleagues built for healthcare.
- Commure Agents are intelligent, customizable assistants that automate complex tasks, combatting the rise in staffing shortages and reducing healthcare costs.
Commure Launches AI-Powered Agents to Revolutionize Hospital Operations and Care Delivery
Commure is reshaping healthcare
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Methodist Hospitals Invests in Philips’ Advanced Imaging to Enhance Patient Care
What You Should Know:
- Philips and Methodist Hospitals have announced a strategic investment by the healthcare provider into Philips' portfolio of image-guided therapy (IGT) solutions.
- The collaboration will bring advanced imaging systems, software, and specialized devices to Methodist Hospitals, supporting critical community health needs such as active stroke treatment, complex cardiovascular interventions, and oncology therapies.
Upgrading Interventional
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Infinitus Integrates Voice AI Agents with Salesforce Health Cloud
What You Should Know:
- Infinitus Systems Inc., the trusted voice AI platform powering more than 100 million minutes of healthcare conversations, today announced an expanded partnership with Salesforce, allowing joint customers to invoke Infinitus's voice AI agents to complete and automate complex administrative healthcare tasks.
- Through this partnership, Salesforce and Infinitus customers can launch purpose-built healthcare AI agents through Infinitus's Agentforce and MuleSoft
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Aledade Expands Michigan Footprint with Acquisition of CCA’s Value-Based Care Operations
What You Should Know:
- Aledade, the largest network of independent primary care in the United States, has announced its acquisition of the Michigan-based value-based care operations of CCA Holding Company, Inc.
- The move deepens Aledade’s presence across the state and empowers more physicians to succeed in a healthcare system focused on patient outcomes and quality.
Strengthening a Statewide Presence
The acquisition includes an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and a
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Abridge Secures $300M to Embed Revenue Cycle Intelligence into Clinical Conversations
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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
What You Should Know:
- 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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