Surgical robotics gets talked about the way AI gets talked about in every other industry right now. It's the thing everyone in medtech eventually brings up when the conversation turns to the future of surgery. As robotic-assisted procedures spread across specialties, from urology to orthopedics, the
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Medical technology and imaging giant GE HealthCare announced the commercial launch of LOGIQ™ Focus, a new general imaging ultrasound system that bridges high-end beamforming
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Most US telehealth products are built on an assumption that rarely gets tested: the patient has a smartphone, a data plan and a connection steady enough for a video visit. In much of Africa, that
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Medical care can create financial stress through hospital bills, medication costs, transportation, and time away from work. Hospital and community assistance programs can help eligible patients manage
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Healthcare utilization intelligence platform Otter Health announced its official commercial launch, backed by $8M in seed financing co-led by Fika Ventures and Evidenced, with
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Cloud-native radiology software pioneer Sirona Medical, Inc. raises $40M in Series D financing round led by Avidity Partners, with participation from 8VC, GreatPoint Ventures,
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Primary care technology and EHR platform Elation Health announced the addition of automated payment posting, closing the loop on an end-to-end operational pipeline that takes
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Healthcare clinical execution, navigation, and consumer engagement partner Carenet Health announced its strategic acquisition of Invene, a specialized, healthcare-only
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Healthcare has become one of the most active testbeds for AI agents. In a single week of January 2026, OpenAI launched ChatGPT Health and Anthropic launched Claude for Healthcare. Ambient scribes such
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Healthcare scheduling and access infrastructure leader Zocdoc announced that it has officially acquired Sohar Health, an automated insurance benefits eligibility and discovery
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Diagnostic laboratory provider Labcorp announced the commercial launch of the Thrive 5 Health Test, representing the first diagnostic lab panel offered in strategic
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The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) released a major national market report, titled Driving Adoption of High-Value AI in Healthcare, authored under the direction of
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For years, hospital finance teams have run revenue cycle on a familiar loop: a claim goes out, a claim comes back denied or underpaid, and staff spend the next several weeks working it back. That loop
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2026 will be remembered as the year pharma went all in on AI.
Since January, nearly every major pharmaceutical company has announced some version of the same thing. GSK signed a five-year
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an operating division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), officially announced the launch of the Rare
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Healthcare data intelligence leader Verily Health Inc. has been awarded a multi-year contract renewal by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue
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When managing a draining wound, attention naturally focuses on the wound itself. But the skin surrounding the wound—the periwound skin—also plays an important role in everyday wound care.
When
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Analytical and clinical laboratory technology giant Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire digital pathology software
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Healthcare clinical compliance and revenue integrity platform Brellium raises $23M in venture financing, co-led by Left Lane Capital and First Round Capital, with participation
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Healthcare AI compliance and enterprise oversight platform Readily announced an $11M Series A funding round led by Define Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator and the
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Diverge Health and Medical Home Network (MHN) PBC announced a definitive merger agreement to form one of the nation's largest value-based care platforms dedicated entirely to
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Mount Sinai Health System researchers launched bioengineered human brain and cardiovascular tissue models into orbit aboard the SpaceX CRS-35 Commercial Resupply Services
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Venture fund and digital health advisory firm Rock Health published its Q3 2026 Market Update in October 2026, titled Q3 2026 Market Update: Crystallizing Fifteen Years of
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Healthcare software colleagues of mine often describe a recurring discussion they have with their outsourced development teams. They recount that when they try to explain the difference between a
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Medical device regulatory and certification platform Scarlet raises $50M in Series B funding round led by Headline, with participation from new investor Notion Capital and
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Specialty practice EHR and practice management leader Nextech announced major strategic partnerships with Assort Health and EliseAI in October 2026 (showcased at the AAO 2026
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For years, healthcare organizations have encouraged patients to become more digitally connected to their care.
Use the patient portal. Check your test results online. Respond to appointment
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Neuroscience-based deprescribing platform Outro announced that it has raised $7M in combined pre-seed and seed financing to establish clinical and technological infrastructure
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Telehealth was supposed to widen access. For patients who do not speak English, it narrowed access.
An analysis of California Health Interview Survey data published in Health Affairs found that
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Clinical artificial intelligence platform Healthleap announced that it has raised $38M in combined seed and Series A financing backed by Sequoia Capital, First Round
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Enterprise virtual care leader Teladoc Health launches two native AI-powered capabilities integrated directly into its enterprise smart care platform, Solo: SoloVitals and
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For decades, health systems have invested in creating operational visibility inside the hospital. Leaders are accustomed to tracking bed capacity, anticipating demand, identifying bottlenecks and
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Equitable access to health care is more than just about geographical coverage. It depends on the healthcare system’s ability to identify risk early, intervene intelligently, and sustain those
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Healthcare conversational AI platform Vocca secures $20M Series A funding round led by Norrsken VC, bringing total cumulative funding to $25M.The financing syndicate features
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Bessemer Venture Partners and Bain & Company published their joint benchmark report, The 2026 Healthcare AI ROI Scorecard, surveying 226 healthcare C-suite executives
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Healthcare data platform Arcadia announced a major product portfolio restructuring during its annual customer conference, Aggregate, introducing three core solutions: Arcadia
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Site selection and enrollment failures are persistent challenges for life sciences organizations. A Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development analysis of nearly 16,000 investigative sites across
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Over the past two years, generative AI has already shown its value in healthcare documentation and workflow support. Ambient scribing is one of the clearest examples: by reducing note-taking burden,
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Healthcare has always run on two things at once: the care a clinician gives and the record that care leaves behind. One happens in the room, face to face, in the space of a few minutes. The other
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For years, healthcare organizations have pursued IT cost optimization through familiar tactics: renegotiating contracts, extending hardware refresh cycles, consolidating vendors, and managing cloud
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Dynamic physical AI and robotic mobility pioneer Wandercraft announced the acquisition of Ekso Bionics, Inc. from a subsidiary of ChronoScale Holdings Corporation, the
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Healthcare revenue cycle generative AI company AKASA announced the commercial launch of its autonomous AI platform for the revenue cycle mid-cycle, expanding beyond AI-powered
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Imagine a patient who arrives at the hospital for a transplant evaluation. She’s been treated at three different health systems over the past two years, seen specialists across the region, and filled
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Global AI care partner platform Heidi (formerly Heidi Health) announced the commercial launch of Heidi II, evolving its platform from passive ambient clinical documentation
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Social networking platform Grindr Inc. announced an agreement to acquire PurposeMed Inc., the parent company of virtual HIV-prevention platform Freddie, for an upfront base
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Microbiome intelligence and precision diagnostics platform Tiny Health announced the completion of an oversubscribed $33 million Series B financing round led by B Capital,
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Healthcare conversational and agentic access platform Parakeet Health announced an oversubscribed $10M Series A financing round led by Canvas Ventures, with participation from
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Medical visualization company Avatar Medical announced that its flagship software, Avatar Medical Vision, can now be launched natively from within Epic’s EHR.The integration
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In the AI era, "garbage in, garbage out" is no longer a technical warning. It is a business reality.
AI can optimize campaigns, identify audiences and recommend where to invest the next marketing
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Concierge immediate and urgent care network Sollis Health published a comprehensive decade-long trend study, The Real Cost of Healthcare for Americans, that synthesizes
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Integrated virtual care, navigation, and advocacy leader Included Health announced the official commercial launch of Included Health Plans, scheduled for a January 1, 2028 plan
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Indoor IoT and healthcare ambient intelligence provider Kontakt.io released an enterprise strategy whitepaper titled The Ultimate Guide to Implementing AI in Healthcare
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Medical societies hold one of the most valuable and underappreciated assets in healthcare today: specialty clinical data.
Through years of quality reporting, education, and clinical collaboration,
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Ortet, a frontier artificial intelligence laboratory focused on healthcare, officially launched, backed by a landmark $500M investment commitment from Thoreau, the technology
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to MODI, a prescription software-as-a-medical-device (SaMD) application developed by DreaMed Diabetes
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For years, autism therapy has forced healthcare purchasers into a false choice: expand access or control costs.
But as diagnoses in the U.S. have climbed to one in every 31 children, demand for
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Workflow automation company EliseAI announced that it has raised $350M in new financing at a $4B valuation to deepen its operational automation platform across the housing and
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Middle-market investment banking firm Capstone Partners (a subsidiary of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated) released its September 2026 Healthcare Information Technology (IT)
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Advanced wound care solutions enterprise Venture Medical, LLC announced the acquisition of Medipyxis, Inc., developer of a purpose-built electronic medical record (EMR) and
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The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) released its 2026 State of Digital Health Purchasing survey report surveying 321 digital health purchasing decision-makers
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