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- Assort Health, a company specializing in AI solutions for managing patient phone calls in healthcare, has announced a new round of institutional financing co-led by First Round Capital and Chemistry, with continued support from existing investor Quiet Capital, bringing the company's total funding to $26M.
- The funding will be used to accelerate Assort Health's mission of improving access to care by addressing the issues of long hold times and scheduling
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Elumina Health Launches AI-Powered EHR for Post-Acute Home Healthcare
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- Elumina Health Inc announces the launch of AI based patient risk triaging capability in Basis EHR. Basis EHR leverages AI to identify home healthcare patients who are at high risk for hospitalization on the basis of their demographic and medical data.
- This enables clinicians to monitor the high risk patients more closely to reduce hospitalizations.
Elumina Health: Redefining Post-Acute Care with AI-Powered EHR Innovation
Elumina Health Inc. is a
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New Mountain Capital Invests in SmarterDx to Fuel AI-Driven Revenue Integrity
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-SmarterDx, Inc. (“SmarterDx” or “the Company”), a leader in clinical AI for revenue integrity and care quality, today announced a strategic investment from New Mountain Capital, LLC (“New Mountain Capital”), a leading growth-oriented investment firm with more than $55 billion in assets under management.
- This investment will support SmarterDx’s next phase of growth and product innovation, focused on creating value for health systems and enabling them to deliver the
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Eko Health Launches AI-Powered Stethoscope in the UK
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- Eko Health, Eko Health, a global leader in AI-enabled cardiopulmonary care, today announced its launch in the United Kingdom—one of the world’s largest healthcare markets. UK clinicians can now purchase Eko’s CORE 500™ Digital Stethoscope, Eko+ Membership, and accessories through EkoHealth.com and Amazon UK, expanding access to AI-powered tools designed to support earlier detection of cardiovascular and respiratory disease.
- This expansion builds on Eko’s
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Zoom Launches AI Workplace Platform for Frontline Workers
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- Zoom Communications has introduced Zoom Workplace for Frontline, a new mobile-first solution designed to enhance communication and workflow management for frontline workers.
- This purpose-built platform aims to equip employees in various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and first response, with tools to improve productivity, performance, and workplace relationships.
Key Features
Zoom Workplace for Frontline offers
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RadNet to Acquire iCAD for $103M in All-Stock Transaction
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- RadNet, Inc., a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective diagnostic imaging services and digital health solutions, and iCAD, Inc., a global leader in AI-powered breast health solutions, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement.
- Under the agreement, RadNet will acquire iCAD for $103M in an all-stock transaction.
Financial Details
Based on RadNet’s closing price on Monday, April 14, 2025, the transaction
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World’s First AI Lung Sound Suite: TytoCare Gets FDA Clearance for Rhonchi
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- TytoCare, a pioneering virtual care company dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality primary care from the comfort of home announced the company has become the first in the world to receive FDA clearance for its AI-based detection of all three major abnormal lung sounds.
- The milestone was reached with the FDA clearance of Tyto Insights™ for Rhonchi Detection, completing TytoCare’s comprehensive AI-powered lung sound suite. With this latest
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The AI Hype Cycle in MedTech: Navigating the Trough of Disillusionment
The emerging technologies hype cycle had multiple AI applications at the peak of inflated expectations in 2023 and were just beginning the ride down to the Trough of Disillusionment in 20241 2. For years, it’s been said that “the use of data and algorithms is going to transform healthcare.” While true to a degree, we see that MedTech companies that invest in trends like artificial neural networks, analytics, big data analytics, and now AI, often struggle to yield a significant return on
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Sware & Salesforce Partner to Bring AI-Driven Technology to the Life Sciences Cloud
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- Sware, the leading provider of comprehensive GxP validation solutions for innovative life sciences and technology companies, today announced that it will deliver GxP computer systems validation of Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud.
- Life Sciences Cloud empowers pharmaceutical and medical technology organizations to accelerate drug and device development, recruit and retain patients across clinical trials, and leverage AI to deliver personalized customer
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PGxAI Launches Deneb: AI Model Revolutionizing Drug Development with Pharmacogenetics
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- PGxAI, a pioneering leader in the field of AI-driven pharmacogenetics, today announced the launch of Deneb, its latest cutting-edge model poised to transform the landscape of drug development.
- Deneb is specifically designed to streamline this complex process by seamlessly integrating molecular structures, physicochemical properties, and comprehensive genetic profiles.
Drug Development for Biopharma
Tailored to meet the critical needs of
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