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M&A: Globus Medical Acquires Duke Incubator Higgs Boson Health to Expand Surgical Intelligence

Globus Medical Acquires Duke Incubator Higgs Boson Health to Expand Surgical Intelligence

08/28/2026 By Fred Pennic Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Musculoskeletal technology leader Globus Medical, Inc. announced the acquisition of Higgs Boson Health, a digital healthcare experience company based in Durham, North Carolina, and incubated out of Duke University.Integrates Higgs Boson’s software engineering and artificial
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     Gartner Research: Healthcare Supply Chain Leaders Must Transition to Self-Managing AI Inventory Rooms

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GE HealthCare Expands Cardiovascular Ultrasound Portfolio with Vivid Explorer, Vivid Advanced, and Vivid Focus

GE HealthCare Expands Cardiovascular Ultrasound Portfolio with Vivid Explorer, Vivid Advanced, and Vivid Focus

by Jasmine Pennic 08/28/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know GE HealthCare unveiled three new cardiovascular ultrasound systems—Vivid™ Explorer, Vivid™ Advanced, and Vivid™ Focus—showcased at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
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Built on Precious Metals: Advancing Medical Devices Through Material Precision

Built on Precious Metals: Advancing Medical Devices Through Material Precision

by Kunihiro Shima Master of Engineering Head Manager at TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. 08/28/2026 Leave a Comment

In medical applications, performance begins at the material level. Whether used in implantable devices, diagnostic tools, or surgical instruments, materials are required to meet stringent standards
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Metriport Raises $26M to Scale Open-Source Point-of-Care Clinical Intelligence

Metriport Raises $26M to Scale Open-Source Point-of-Care Clinical Intelligence

by Fred Pennic 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Open-source healthcare data infrastructure company Metriport secured $26M in new funding led by TJ Parker, General Partner at Matrix, with participation from ARTIS Ventures and
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CMS Launches New Oversight Initiative to Verify Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility

Trump Administration Deploys $93.3M to Scale Surgical Robotics and Telehealth Across Georgia Rural Hospitals

by Fred Pennic 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know The Trump Administration announced a $93.3M federal investment under the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to expand telehealth, surgical robotics, and modern care
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Savista Acquires ABW Medical to Expand Ambulatory and FQHC Revenue Operations

Savista Acquires ABW Medical to Expand Ambulatory and FQHC Revenue Operations

by Fred Pennic 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Healthcare operations and revenue cycle management (RCM) company Savista has acquired ABW Medical, an ambulatory RCM provider specializing in the non-acute healthcare
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Array Behavioral Care 2026 Report Reveals 95% Clinician Strain Amid False Capacity Confidence

Array Behavioral Care 2026 Report Reveals 95% Clinician Strain Amid False Capacity Confidence

by Jasmine Pennic 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know According to a nationwide survey released by Array Behavioral Care, 100% of hospital and health system leaders believe their behavioral health capacity meets or exceeds current
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Augmedix, Andor Health Integrate to Enhance Virtual Care with AI-Powered Documentation

UPMC Expands AI-Native Transitional Care Management Model to 18 Hospitals with Andor Health and Psynergy Health

by Fred Pennic 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know UPMC is expanding its AI-native transitional care management program to 18 hospitals, scaling from an initial single-campus deployment at UPMC Jameson (New Castle, PA) to 10
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Hospital Board Safety Can’t Clock Out: In Pursuit of Zero Harm 24/7

by Tejal Gandhi, M.D., Chief Safety and Transformation Officer at Press Ganey 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

Vince Lombardi told his players that perfection is not attainable, but that if you chase it, you can catch excellence. And that’s exactly how to think about approaching safety in
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Intermountain Medical Center Deploys GE HealthCare’s AI-Powered SIGNA Sprint Elite MRI

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What You Should Know Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah, is the first hospital in Utah—and only the second in the United States—to deploy GE HealthCare’s SIGNA Sprint Elite MRI system.GE
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Transcarent Launches Bundled Payment Model for CAR T and BiTE Cancer Therapies Across Community Providers

Transcarent Launches Bundled Payment Model for CAR T and BiTE Cancer Therapies Across Community Providers

by Jasmine Pennic 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Transcarent launched a first-of-its-kind bundled payment model for bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies delivered through
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Imagenet Acquires Analytica Consulting to Embed AI and Data Engineering in Payer Operations

M&A: Imagenet Acquires Analytica Consulting to Embed AI and Data Engineering in Payer Operations

by Fred Pennic 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Healthcare operations and payer technology partner Imagenet announced the acquisition of Analytica Consulting, a California-based consulting firm specializing in data
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How Specialized, Agentic AI Transforms Healthcare Decision Intelligence

by Mayank Sinha, Head of Industries Business Value Consulting at ThoughtSpot 08/27/2026 Leave a Comment

The healthcare industry is currently drowning in data but starving for insight. For decades, the promise of big data in healthcare was tied to the consolidation of EHRs. Many assumed that once the
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Onos Health Raises $17M to Transform Unstructured Behavioral Clinical Intelligence for Health Plans

by Fred Pennic 08/26/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Onos Health, a behavioral health clinical intelligence platform engineered for health plans and payers, secured a $17 million Series A financing round led by Costanoa.The
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by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted De Novo marketing authorization to Abbott for its Libre Duo 10 Day system, establishing the new integrated continuous
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HIMSS Signs Historic MOUs at HIMSS26 APAC to Measure AI Value and Accelerate Malaysia's '1 Person, 1 Record'

HIMSS Signs Historic MOUs at HIMSS26 APAC to Measure AI Value and Accelerate Malaysia’s ‘1 Person, 1 Record’

by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know At the HIMSS26 APAC Health Conference & Exhibition in Singapore (co-hosted with SingHealth), HIMSS executed two major Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and a national
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FinThrive Names Former Kaiser Permanente Leader Brandon Burnett Chief RCM Officer

FinThrive Names Former Kaiser Permanente Leader Brandon Burnett Chief RCM Officer

by Healthcare Executive Hires 08/26/2026 Leave a Comment

Healthcare revenue cycle software provider FinThrive has named Brandon Burnett as its Chief Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Officer. The move brings 25 years of provider-side operational experience
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What You Should Know WebMD Ignite, CCS Health, and Medicine for the Greater Good (a Johns Hopkins Medicine initiative) launched the Collaborative Care Network™ (CCN), a clinical-community operating
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ECRI Calls on Health Systems to Report Clinical AI Errors and Malfunctions

ECRI Calls on Health Systems to Report Clinical AI Errors and Malfunctions

by Fred Pennic 08/26/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Global patient safety nonprofit ECRI expanded its Problem Reporting Network to explicitly capture, investigate, and triage errors, malfunctions, and near misses involving
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by Nargiza Noimann-Zander, Founder of X-Technology 08/26/2026 Leave a Comment

As of 2026, Medical Extended Reality (MXR) has transitioned from experimental pilot phases to an integrated component of the regulated medical device landscape. It is already part of the regulated
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by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know PatientPoint® released the findings of its fifth annual Patient Confidence Index, conducted in partnership with Talker Research among 2,000 U.S. adults who attended a medical
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Juno Health Integrates SlicedHealth to Deliver Native Revenue Intelligence for Rural Hospitals

Juno Health Integrates SlicedHealth to Deliver Native Revenue Intelligence for Rural Hospitals

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by Neil Cowles, Interim Executive Vice President, Enterprise IT and Business Services 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

CIOs today are being asked to accelerate technology transformation while still managing the cost and complexity of legacy technology. Organizations are racing to keep up with the pace of change and
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WellStack Acquires DeLorean AI to Advance Predictive Decision Intelligence

M&A: WellStack Acquires DeLorean AI to Advance Predictive Decision Intelligence

by Fred Pennic 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know WellStack announced the acquisition of DeLorean AI, a healthcare artificial intelligence company specializing in predictive analytics, clinical risk stratification, and
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OmicsBank Secures $2.25M from Redesign Health to Scale Global Multi-Omics Data Infrastructure

OmicsBank Secures $2.25M from Redesign Health to Scale Global Multi-Omics Data Infrastructure

by Fred Pennic 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know OmicsBank, a clinical data infrastructure company connecting fragmented hospital archives for biopharma and frontier AI developers, raised $2.25M in seed funding from global
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Switchboard Health Acquires Livara Health and Secures $5M to Power In-EHR Virtual MSK Delivery

M&A: Switchboard Health Acquires Livara Health and Secures $5M to Power In-EHR Virtual MSK Delivery

by Jasmine Pennic 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

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What You Should Know Radiology Partners, Inc. (RP) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Everlight Radiology, a major international teleradiology provider serving hospitals and imaging
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FGV Capital Closes $35M Fund II and Rebrands to Scale Platform-First Venture Model

by Fred Pennic 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know FGV Capital (the venture arm of FGV, formerly known as Fiat Ventures) announced the final close of its $35M Fund II (inclusive of co-investment vehicles), oversubscribed from
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Memorial Hermann Makes Strategic Investment in PartsSource to Optimize Medical Equipment Lifecycles

Memorial Hermann Makes Strategic Investment in PartsSource to Optimize Medical Equipment Lifecycles

by Jasmine Pennic 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know PartsSource, a clinical technology performance and asset management platform, announced a strategic investment from Memorial Hermann Health System, one of the largest
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Suki Launches Standalone AI Dictation Integrated Natively into Epic and MEDITECH Workflows

by Fred Pennic 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Ambient Clinical Intelligence (ACI) leader Suki announced the launch of Suki Dictation, an AI-powered clinical dictation solution built natively inside Epic and MEDITECH
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The Real Reason Revenue Cycle Automation Keeps Failing Hospitals

by Brian Sathianathan is the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder at Iterate.ai 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

Hospital leadership has heard the automation promise before. Implement this platform, the pitch goes, and your revenue integrity team will finally get ahead of denied claims, underpayments, and timely
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FDA Grants De Novo Authorization to Avulux, Establishing First Device Classification for Migraine Light Sensitivity

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by Fred Pennic 08/25/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted De Novo marketing authorization to Avulux, establishing a first-of-its-kind, FDA-recognized medical device
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Four Digital Transformation Lessons for Successfully Deploying Healthcare Agentic AI

Four Digital Transformation Lessons for Successfully Deploying Healthcare Agentic AI

by James McHugh BRG, Managing Director Patrick Higley BRG, Director 08/24/2026 Leave a Comment

The success of agentic AI rollouts will depend on whether underlying workflows are designed to effectively support it. IT departments should play a central role here—but effective coordination with
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Roche Receives FDA Clearance for Elecsys pTau217, First Single-Biomarker Alzheimer’s Blood Test for Primary and Specialty Care

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by Fred Pennic 08/24/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Roche’s Elecsys® Phospho-Tau (217P) Plasma (pTau217) blood test, developed in strategic collaboration with Eli Lilly and
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Arintra Secures $25M to Scale GenAI Autonomous Medical Coding

Arintra Secures $25M to Scale GenAI Autonomous Medical Coding

by Fred Pennic 08/24/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Arintra, an autonomous medical coding startup headquartered in Austin, Texas, with engineering operations in Bengaluru, raised approximately $25 million in a Series B funding
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PGxAI Announces Andromeda Precision Prescribing Platform Is Qualified on Mayo Clinic Platform

PGxAI Announces Andromeda Precision Prescribing Platform Is Qualified on Mayo Clinic Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 08/24/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know PGxAI, an AI-native precision medicine company specializing in personalized prescribing and human drug-metabolism intelligence, announced that its Andromeda clinical
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Why Primary Care First Visits Must Function Like Follow-Ups

by Dr Alexander Vanyukov, Founder of Symptomato 08/24/2026 Leave a Comment

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Vexev Raises $6M to Scale Autonomous Robotic Vascular Ultrasound

Vexev Raises $6M to Scale Autonomous Robotic Vascular Ultrasound

by Jasmine Pennic 08/24/2026 Leave a Comment

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Healthcare's Hidden Backbone: Why Modernization Matters More Than Ever

Healthcare’s Hidden Backbone: Why Modernization Matters More Than Ever

by Robin Macfarlane, President and CEO, RRMac Associates 08/24/2026 Leave a Comment

When people think about healthcare innovation, they often picture telehealth platforms, AI-powered diagnostics, wearable devices, or the latest breakthrough treatments. What they rarely think about
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UNC Health Rebrands Rex Health Ventures to Launch UNC Health Ventures Strategic Investment Platform

UNC Health Rebrands Rex Health Ventures to Launch UNC Health Ventures Strategic Investment Platform

by Fred Pennic 08/21/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know UNC Health officially announced the rebranding and expansion of Rex Health Ventures into UNC Health Ventures, establishing a unified, systemwide corporate venture capital (CVC)
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Rise of Cloud Conversational Voice AI in Healthcare

Rise of Cloud Conversational Voice AI in Healthcare

by Julian Jacquez, Jr. President COO of BCN 08/21/2026 Leave a Comment

Healthcare providers are turning to cloud-based conversational AI to fix an access crisis that traditional staffing models can no longer solve, with intelligent voice networks now handling everything
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The Premium Programmatic Imperative: Why Pharma's HCP Engagement Strategy Needs a Serious Upgrade

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by Kamya Elawadhi, Co-founder and President, Doceree 08/21/2026 Leave a Comment

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Cityblock Acquires Homeward and Secures $116M to Unify Urban-Rural Care

Cityblock Acquires Homeward and Secures $116M to Unify Urban-Rural Care

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Cityblock Health entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Homeward Health in an all-stock transaction, paired with a $116M Series E financing round led by General
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Chai Discovery Raises $400M to Accelerate AI-Driven Molecular Design Platform

Bristol Myers Squibb Partners with Chai Discovery for AI Antibody Design

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Chai Discovery announced a strategic biopharmaceutical collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) to advance the discovery and engineering of therapeutic antibodies using
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DCAI and Corti Launch Sovereign AI Control Layer on Gefion Supercomputer

DCAI and Corti Launch Sovereign AI Control Layer on Gefion Supercomputer

by Jasmine Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know The Danish Center for AI Innovation (DCAI) and clinical AI lab Corti have launched Corti Models, a governed, model-agnostic infrastructure layer providing European enterprises
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Radial Acquires Mindful Health Solutions MSO to Scale 27-Clinic Brain Medicine Network

Radial Acquires Mindful Health Solutions MSO to Scale 27-Clinic Brain Medicine Network

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Radial has acquired the Management Services Organization (MSO) supporting Mindful Health Solutions, creating the nation’s largest clinical management network dedicated to
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Why Healthcare AI Demands an Owned Intelligence Layer

Why Healthcare AI Demands an Owned Intelligence Layer

by Shanea Leven, Founder and CEO, Empromptu AI 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

Healthcare is one of the few industries where AI errors do not just cost money. They can compromise patient trust, expose sensitive data, create compliance risk, and undermine the clinicians and
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XiFin Names Chris Martin Chief Product Officer Amid Rapid AI-Enabled Empower Platform Growth

XiFin Names Chris Martin Chief Product Officer Amid Rapid AI-Enabled Empower Platform Growth

by Healthcare Executive Hires 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know XiFin, Inc. appointed Chris Martin as Chief Product Officer (CPO) to lead product strategy, drive solution modularity, and expand adoption of the company's AI-enabled XiFin
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WellSky Launches AI Ambient Listening in Specialty Care EHR to Cut Documentation Time by 41%

WellSky Unveils AI Summarization and Post-Acute Tracking Across 120,000 Providers

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know WellSky announced two new capabilities within its WellSky CarePort® care transition suite: CareBrief (AI-driven clinical summarization) and Patient Visibility Pro (longitudinal
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Innovaccer Acquires Humbi AI to Enhance Healthcare Intelligence Cloud

Impact Primary Care Network Deploys Innovaccer for Autonomous Population Health

by Jasmine Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Impact Primary Care Network (IPCN), a physician-led, clinically integrated network in Western North Carolina, has partnered with Innovaccer to establish an operational
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The Real Reason Investors Are Backing Maternal Health

The Real Reason Investors Are Backing Maternal Health

by Mark Taylor, Vice President of Market Strategy at Ready Computing 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

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by Jasmine Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposed a major contract modification to its Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) agreement with Oracle Health, raising the
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Francisco Partners to Acquire Weave in $650M Take-Private Deal

M&A: Francisco Partners to Acquire Weave in $650M Take-Private Deal

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

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Mass General Brigham Launches First Home Hospital Trials for Dementia and Behavioral Health

by Jasmine Pennic 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Mass General Brigham announced the launch of two clinical trials to evaluate acute, hospital-level care delivered in the home for patients living with dementia and those
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Ambience Healthcare Launches The Ambience Standard, Linking AI Platform Fees Directly to Measurable Clinical and Financial Outcomes

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by Fred Pennic 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Ambience Healthcare introduced The Ambience Standard, a partnership and commercial contracting model that ties software fees to verified clinical, operational, and financial
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by Fred Pennic 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Aily Labs, developer of an AI-native Decision Intelligence platform, announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to launch its platform on the Google Cloud
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by Jasmine Pennic 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know Oracle Health announced major new U.S. capabilities for the Oracle Health Clinical AI Agent, expanding its multi-agent architecture across ambulatory professional fee coding,
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by Ben Stover, Founder COO, AI Med Consult 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

When most people think about artificial intelligence in healthcare, they think about clinical applications, diagnostics, documentation, or administrative automation. Those are important areas of
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