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Onvida Health and Ambience Healthcare Launch Ambient AI Integration with Epic

by Fred Pennic 09/03/2025 Leave a Comment

Onvida Health and Ambience Healthcare Launch Ambient AI Integration with Epic

What You Should Know:  - Onvida Health and Ambience Healthcare have announced the launch of new ambient AI capabilities directly inside Epic's Hyperspace and Haiku applications.  - This enterprise-wide deployment gives Onvida clinicians seamless access to Ambience's chart summarization, ambient scribing, coding, and patient summary technology without ever leaving the Epic platform. Epic Integration Impact The Epic integration builds on a successful partnership announced in
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PurpleLab Acquires KAID Health to Create AI-Powered Healthcare Intelligence Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 09/03/2025 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - PurpleLab, a healthcare analytics company, has acquired KAID Health, an AI-powered clinical analytics and care management company. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.  - The acquisition combines PurpleLab’s large-scale structured claims data with KAID Health’s artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) technology. This creates a more complete view of patient journeys across both structured and unstructured data
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Meroka Launches With $6M to Fight Healthcare Corporate Consolidation with Employee-Owned Practices

by Fred Pennic 09/03/2025 Leave a Comment

Meroka Launches With $6M to Fight Healthcare Corporate Consolidation with Employee-Owned Practices

What You Should Know:  - Meroka, a company focused on restoring humanity in healthcare, has publicly launched with a $6M in seed funding round led by Better Tomorrow Ventures and Slow Ventures, with participation from 8VC and other investors.  - Meroka's unique approach combines an employee ownership model with technology that reduces the administrative burden of running a practice. The company's mission is to help independent care teams focus on what they do best: caring for
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Philips SpeechLive Partners with Corti to Integrate Ambient AI for Clinical Documentation

by Jasmine Pennic 09/03/2025 Leave a Comment

Philips SpeechLive Partners with Corti to Integrate Ambient AI for Clinical Documentation

What You Should Know: - Speech Processing Solutions (SPS), the global leader behind Philips SpeechLive, has announced a strategic partnership with Corti, an AI infrastructure company for healthcare. - The partnership will introduce ambient clinical documentation directly into the SpeechLive platform. By integrating Corti's real-time medical reasoning engine, the SpeechLive AI Assistant will transform the dictation platform into a "fully AI-powered documentation ecosystem". Transforming
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How Hospitals Can Reduce the Threat of Workplace Violence

by Travis Leonardi, CEO Founder, SOS Technologies 09/03/2025 Leave a Comment

How Hospitals Can Reduce the Threat of Workplace Violence

A recent report from the American Hospital Association draws welcome attention to a long-festering problem: the impact of violent attacks on a cornerstone of our healthcare system. The report finds that hospitals in 2023 spent $18.27 billion to contend with a rising tide of violence both inside and outside their four walls. That includes $3.62 billion to protect workers, including violence prevention programs, training, technology, and other facility security measures.  It adds to a
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Evernorth Health Services Invests $3.5B in Shields Health Solutions

by Fred Pennic 09/02/2025 Leave a Comment

Evernorth Health Services Invests $3.5B in Shields Health Solutions

What You Should Know:  - Evernorth Health Services, a subsidiary of The Cigna Group, has announced a $3.5B investment in Shields Health Solutions, a specialty pharmacy management company.      - The investment coincides with Shields' establishment as a private standalone company following its acquisition by Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm. - Evernorth's investment is in the form of preferred stock and is not expected to have a material impact on The
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HHS Regulatory Breakthrough to Streamline Prior Authorizations and Improve Drug Price Transparency

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HHS Unveils Data Strategy to Fuel Cancer Moonshot & Health Outcomes

What You Should Know:  - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a new regulatory reform that will give doctors and patients real-time access to prescription drug information.  - The rule, which takes effect on October 1, will allow millions of Americans for the first time to compare drug prices, view out-of-pocket costs, and access prior authorization requirements. The reform aims to help them identify the most cost-effective treatments and prevent
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Hartford HealthCare Selects Abridge to Reduce Clinician Burnout with AI Documentation

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/02/2025 Leave a Comment

Hartford HealthCare Selects Abridge to Reduce Clinician Burnout with AI Documentation

What You Should Know: - Abridge’s AI-powered ambient clinical intelligence platform has been selected by Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, following a rigorous evaluation and successful pilot. - This milestone underscores Hartford HealthCare’s commitment to advancing healthcare by partnering with the world’s leading entrepreneurs, their technologies and aligned visionary leadership. Hartford HealthCare Partners with Abridge to Advance AI-Powered
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The AI Paradox: Why AI Agents Are the Newest Risk in Healthcare Security

by Ashley Rose, CEO, Living Security 09/02/2025 Leave a Comment

The AI Paradox: Why AI Agents Are the Newest Risk in Healthcare Security

As artificial intelligence agents become increasingly embedded in clinical workflows - making decisions, accessing records, and interacting with patients - the traditional boundaries of identity and access management are blurring. In healthcare environments where clinical staff already represent a significant security risk due to complex workflows and high-pressure conditions, the introduction of AI agents acting on behalf of humans adds a new and underregulated attack surface. These agents
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GE HealthCare Launches AI-Powered Cardiovascular Ultrasound System

by Fred Pennic 08/29/2025 Leave a Comment

GE HealthCare Launches AI-Powered Cardiovascular Ultrasound System

What You Should Know: - GE HealthCare announced the launch of the Vivid™ Pioneer, an advanced and adaptive cardiovascular ultrasound system. The system, which recently received CE Mark and U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance, is designed to support clinicians with exceptional imaging in 2D, 4D, and color flow, streamlined workflow, and enhanced diagnostic confidence.  - The Vivid Pioneer aims to help cardiology teams work smarter, not harder, in the face of increased patient volume, clinical
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