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Tel Aviv-based AI clinical simulation platform QuantHealth closed a $45 million Series B financing round led by Qumra Capital.The round saw participation from major strategic and venture investors, including Sanofi Ventures, Pitango HealthTech, Bertelsmann Healthcare Investments (BHI), Artofin, GC Ventures, NewHealth, Shoni Top, and Esplanade Ventures.Proceeds will advance next-generation AI models, deepen scientific validation, expand therapeutic coverage beyond 40
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H1 and Novo Nordisk Partner to Advance AI-Driven Clinical Development
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Healthcare data and AI platform H1 announced a strategic partnership with global pharmaceutical leader Novo Nordisk to modernize clinical trial development.Under the agreement, H1 will acquire rights to further advance StudyHub, Novo Nordisk's proprietary digital and AI-enabled platform for clinical trial execution.The collaboration combines H1's global Doctor Graph and AI-ready datasets with Novo Nordisk’s clinical trial operations to optimize protocol design, site
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The Real Truth About Zero Data Retention: What AI Coding Tools Actually Promise in a HIPAA-Compliant World
A developer on your team is debugging a scheduling algorithm. They paste a function into an AI coding tool that references a patient's Medicaid eligibility window. Did that data just get retained? Logged? Used for training? For most engineering leaders, the honest answer is: they don't know.
That knowledge gap has a cost. IBM's Cost of a Data Breach Report found that 63% of organizations lack formal AI governance policies, and as AI tooling becomes embedded in everyday development
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M&A: Doctronic Acquires Virtual Pediatric Platform Summer Health to Expand AI Primary Care
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AI-native primary care company Doctronic has acquired virtual, text-based pediatric care platform Summer Health to extend its clinical platform from birth through adulthood.The acquisition integrates Summer Health’s proprietary repository of more than 100,000 real-world pediatric text interactions into Doctronic’s clinical data architecture to train pediatric-specific conversational AI models.Summer Health founder and CEO Ellen DaSilva joins Doctronic as Senior Vice
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How AI is Helping Healthcare Leaders Translate Patient Experience Data into Action
Every time a patient visits a healthcare facility, there is a treasure trove of information about their experience that could improve patient safety measures and lead to better outcomes.
Patients’ care experiences go far beyond clinical care. A patient recovering from surgery for a few days may interact with more than a dozen providers, specialists and staff. The patient may be moved from a surgical unit to a medical unit or an inpatient rehabilitation facility. They may be discharged
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Akido Unveils First AI-Native Health System Powered by ScopeAI
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Akido announced the expansion of its proprietary ScopeAI technology across 100 clinics, virtual care operations, and field medicine services, serving 1 million patients across California, New York City, and Rhode Island.The company dropped "Labs" from its corporate name to become Akido and debuted "Akido Medical" as the brand for its AI-native physical and digital clinics.ScopeAI operates during visits by organizing real-time clinical pictures and providing diagnostic
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ThinkSono Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for First AI-Powered DVT Ultrasound Software
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Medical AI developer ThinkSono has secured FDA 510(k) clearance for ThinkSono Guidance, the first AI-powered ultrasound guidance software cleared in the U.S. for evaluating suspected lower-extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT).Operating via a mobile app connected to compatible Clarius handheld point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) scanners, the system enables non-ultrasound-trained healthcare staff to capture clinical-grade vascular compression cine-loops after 60 to 90 minutes
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Counsel Health Launches Counsel Studio to Bring Physician-Supervised Medical AI to Enterprise Apps
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Counsel Health launched Counsel Studio, a white-label deployment platform allowing health plans, health systems, and consumer health apps to embed AI-enabled, physician-supervised primary care directly into existing digital interfaces.The platform powers virtual care capabilities for partners like ŌURA, enabling Oura Members to transition from biometric health insights to direct physician consultations within the Oura App.Enterprise deployment supports flexible
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Sheba Medical Center Partners with OpenAI in First International ChatGPT for Healthcare Deployment
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Israel’s Sheba Medical Center (ranked among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals for 8 consecutive years) has entered an official partnership with OpenAI to execute the first global, hospital-wide rollout of ChatGPT for Healthcare.Gives physicians, nurses, researchers, and operational staff access to generative AI models pre-calibrated to synthesize peer-reviewed medical literature, clinical guidelines, and internal hospital protocols with full, verifiable citations.Led by
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Procode Secures $10M to Scale AI-Powered Surgical Revenue Cycle Management
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AI-powered medical billing firm Procode Inc. announced a $10M Series A funding round led by Health Velocity Capital, bringing total venture funding to $14M.Funds two upcoming acquisitions of private practice billing agencies, mirroring its rollout following the acquisition of The Auctus Group (serving over 350 plastic surgery and dermatology providers).Combines Procode (automated CPT/ICD coding copilot), Procollect (billing team OS for AR acceleration), and the Auctus
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