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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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Why UT Austin is Building an ‘AI-Native’ Hospital from Scratch
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The Launch: The University of Texas at Austin has announced the UT Dell Medical Center, a comprehensive, "tech-native" academic medical center slated to open in 2030.The MD Anderson Integration: Central to the facility's clinical strategy is a unique collaboration with UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, which will be fully integrated into the Austin campus to deliver elite, coordinated care for complex conditions.The "Greenfield" Tech Stack: Because the hospital is being built
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The Casino Model: Why Medtech VCs Are Betting Billions on Unproven AI
Last week I ended up at a fancy venue hired by a hopeful medtech company trying to impress potential investors with delicious food and an emotional story about their life-saving device. Pitching has become performance art. Founders deliver sharp decks, polished demos, bold promises of “AI-powered transformation,” impressive market sizes, and superior outcomes. What all these startups usually have in common is a near-fanatical belief in the importance, capabilities, and value of their product -
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Oracle Lays Off 539 Kansas City Employees as Focus Shifts to AI Data Centers
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The Local Impact: Oracle is permanently eliminating 539 roles at its Kansas City campus—the former Cerner headquarters. Affected employees were notified in late March, with formal separation dates scheduled between May 26 and June 1.The Roles: The cuts heavily impact the operational core of the business, including software developers, system analysts, program managers, IT, and consulting positions. Affected employees do not have "bumping rights" to displace other workers
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HHS Reverses 2024 Tech Reorganization: Why HHS Just Stripped AI and Cyber Operations Out of the ONC
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The Reversal: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is officially reversing a controversial 2024 reorganization that consolidated major enterprise technology roles under the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC).The Name Change: The 2024 initiative dually titled the ONC as the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ASTP/ONC). That dual title is dead. The office returns to its original,
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Insilico Medicine and Eli Lilly Form $2.75B AI Drug Discovery Collaboration
Insilico Medicine and Eli Lilly Announce $2.75B AI Drug Discovery Collaboration
- Drug Discovery Collaboration: Insilico Medicine, an AI-native clinical-stage biotech, has signed a massive drug discovery collaboration with pharma giant Eli Lilly.
- The Financials: The deal is structured with a highly lucrative $115M upfront payment to Insilico. With development, regulatory, and commercial milestones, the total deal value could reach $2.75 billion, plus tiered royalties on future
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How Small Medical Practices Can Build HIPAA-Aligned DevSecOps Without Enterprise Budgets
When people discuss healthcare security, they often think about large hospital systems with dedicated security teams and expensive compliance programs. But a big part of U.S. healthcare looks very different. It is made of small practices, local clinics, and independent providers with limited staff, limited IT support, and very little room for operational mistakes.
At the same time, these organizations still handle sensitive patient data every day. They use patient portals, scheduling systems,
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Microsoft Launches Copilot Health, Integrates Apple Health, Oura, and 50,000 EHRs in New AI Push
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The Launch: Microsoft has officially opened the waitlist for Copilot Health, a dedicated, secure ecosystem within Copilot designed to aggregate and make sense of personal health data.The Ultimate Aggregator: The platform solves the "fragmentation" problem by pulling data from three major silos:Wearables: Integrates with over 50 devices including Apple Health, Oura, and Fitbit.Clinical Records: Connects to over 50,000 U.S. hospitals via HealthEx to pull visit summaries and
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Health Recovery Solutions (HRS) Acquires Rimidi for Chronic Care Management and RPM Integration
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The Acquisition: Health Recovery Solutions (HRS), a dominant player in remote patient monitoring (RPM) and enterprise remote care, has officially acquired Rimidi, an Atlanta-based chronic disease management company. Financial details were not disclosed. The Strategic Shift: The deal accelerates HRS's transition from a primarily post-acute monitoring company into a comprehensive, end-to-end longitudinal care provider. It bolsters the "PatientFirst Pathways" care model
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