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- Medallion, a provider of AI-powered provider network infrastructure, today announced it has raised $43M in new funding led by Acrew Capital, with participation from Washington Harbour Partners and returning investors including Sequoia Capital, GV, and Spark Capital. The funding brings the company’s total raised to $130M, reinforcing its mission to eliminate administrative waste and streamline healthcare operations.
- The company plans to automate thousands of
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Ambience Healthcare Launches Chart Chat, an AI Copilot for Epic EHRs
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- Ambience Healthcare has announced the launch of Chart Chat, an AI copilot designed to integrate directly into Epic’s electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Chart Chat is a first-of-its-kind tool that provides healthcare providers with context-aware clinical insights by combining patient chart data with trusted medical content from BMJ Best Practice and open AI technology.
- Chart Chat aims to combat the growing challenge of information overload for
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Healthcare’s Shift to Proactive Cybersecurity Measures
Health insurance payers, healthcare providers, and their associated contractors who handle patient data have all been forced to reckon with heightened cybersecurity concerns. For the entire industry, a proactive approach — rather than a reactive approach — is more important than ever.
The data around expensive security breaches and other cyberattacks do not tell the complete story of what’s happening in healthcare. Payers and providers are being inundated with alerts — almost all of which
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CentralReach Acquires SpectrumAi and AI.Measures to Expand AI-Powered Autism Care
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- CentralReach, a software provider for autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) care, has announced the acquisitions of SpectrumAi and AI.Measures. These strategic moves significantly expand CentralReach's platform to enable and accelerate outcomes-based care (OBC) for the autism and IDD field.
- The two companies bring cutting-edge capabilities in clinical assessment, video data capture, and predictive analytics that will enhance
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Talkdesk Powers Johns Hopkins with AI to Transform Contact Center Operations
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- Johns Hopkins Health System has selected Talkdesk Healthcare Experience Cloud to modernize its contact center operations as part of a major technology initiative. The move aims to streamline interactions, enhance service delivery, and support multi-channel patient communications.
- The implementation leverages the Talkdesk Customer Experience Automation™ (CXA) platform to improve how Johns Hopkins engages with patients.
Improving Patient Engagement
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Citizen Health Secures $30M to Pioneer AI-Powered Rare Disease Care
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- San Francisco-based Citizen Health, a platform empowering patients with rare and complex conditions, secures $30M in Series A funding led by 8VC, with participation from Transformation Capital and Headline, bringing the company's total funding to $44M since its launch in late 2023.
- The new capital will accelerate the development of the company’s flagship product, a personalized AI Advocate designed to help patients navigate their health journeys.
New
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Ryght AI Announces Partnership with Biorasi to Transform Feasibility Accuracy in Clinical Trials
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- Ryght AI, an AI clinical trial developer, today announced a partnership with Biorasi, a global clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in dermatology, oncology, neurology, and nephrology studies.
- The collaboration will bring advanced, AI-driven feasibility capabilities to biotech and biopharma sponsors.
Redefine Clinical Trial Feasibility with AI Digital Twin Technology
Ryght AI is reshaping clinical research through a next-generation platform
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Better Medicine Raises $7M to Commercialize AI-Powered Radiology Tools
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- Better Medicine, an AI-powered diagnostic startup for radiology, has secured nearly €6M ($6.89M) in total funding. The company recently raised €1M ($1.1M) in a pre-seed funding round led by Soulmates Ventures, with additional participation from Specialist VC, UT Ventures, and several angel investors.
- The funding follows a €2.5M ($2.9M) grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) and other grants, bringing its total funding to €2.25M ($2.6M) in
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Altera Digital Health Launches TouchWorks Note+ to Combat Provider Burnout with AI
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- Altera Digital Health, a global health IT leader, has announced the launch of TouchWorks Note+, an ambient listening and note generation solution.
- Designed to help independent providers reduce documentation burdens, save time, improve data accuracy, and enhance patient interactions, the solution is fully integrated with the TouchWorks® EHR. This marks the latest step in Altera’s ongoing investment in AI development and EHR workflow
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Reprieve Cardiovascular Raises $61M to Fund Pivotal Heart Failure Trial
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- Reprieve Cardiovascular, a clinical-stage company secures $61M in Series B funding led by Deerfield Management and included participation from several other investors, such as Arboretum Ventures, Lightstone Ventures, and an undisclosed strategic investor.
- The funding round, which combines equity investment with a debt facility will be used to support the rapid execution of the global FASTR II pivotal clinical trial and to fund key commercial readiness
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