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- Elsevier Health, a global leader in medical information and data analytics, has announced a strategic partnership with OpenEvidence, a company specializing in artificial intelligence for medicine, to develop ClinicalKey AI, a next-generation clinical decision support tool that combines the most recent and reputable evidence-based medical content with generative artificial intelligence (AI) to help physicians at the point of care.
- The vast amount of complex data
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Healthcare Embraces Generative AI: 70% of Organizations Actively Explore its Revenue Cycle Potential
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- AKASA, a leading developer of AI-powered automation for the revenue cycle, released new survey results showing that more than 70 percent of healthcare organizations are actively considering the use of generative AI.
- In the same survey of more than 250 CFOs and financial leaders at health systems and hospitals across the U.S., nearly 60% percent of respondents indicated they are actively considering these new technologies for their revenue cycle
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SciBase and Skin and Cancer Institute Collaborate to Advance AI-Driven Skin Cancer Detection in California
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SciBase Holding AB, a developer of augmented intelligence-based solutions for skin disorders, has entered into a collaboration agreement with the Skin and Cancer Institute to pilot Nevisense in several of their California locations.
- Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, but when detected early, treatment has a nearly 100% cure rate. The collaboration emphasizes the significance of early testing and treatment to improve survival rates.
- The collaboration
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Pathway Raises $5M for AI-Powered Medical Knowledge Platform
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- Pathway, an AI-powered medical knowledge platform, has secured $5 million in seed funding to expand its solutions and address information overload for healthcare professionals. The seed funding was led by Yamaha Motor Ventures, with participation from Verge HealthTech Fund, existing investors Amplify Capital, BoxOne Ventures, and Formentera Capital. Several physicians who have experienced Pathway's benefits also backed the funding round.
- The funding will allow
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Forward Secures $100M to Expand AI-Powered Doctor’s Offices
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- Forward, a leading AI-powered healthcare company, has announced $100M in growth capital to expand its network of Forward CarePods, self-service AI-powered doctor's offices. This investment will fuel Forward's mission to revolutionize healthcare by making it more accessible, affordable, and high-quality.
- The funding round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Founders Fund, Samsung Next, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, and Softbank. In addition to
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M&A: AAPC Acquires Semantic Health’s AI-Powered Medical Auditing Solution
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- AAPC, a leading global solutions provider in healthcare revenue cycle management, has acquired Semantic Health, an early-stage healthcare technology company focused on creating AI-powered inpatient medical auditing software for health insurance plans and hospitals.
- This acquisition will allow AAPC to offer its members innovative tools to streamline auditing processes, reduce denials, and improve documentation quality.
AI-Powered Inpatient Medical
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Ambience AI Powers End-to-End Epic Integration at John Muir Health
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- John Muir Health (JMH) and Ambience Healthcare have announced a collaboration to launch a generative AI platform that is fully integrated with Epic's electronic health record (EHR).
- The integration will enable Ambience's AI medical scribe and suite of generative AI products to read from and write information directly to Epic on behalf of and under the oversight of JMH clinicians.
AI Integration with Epic for Enhanced Clinician Experience
Clinicians at JMH
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UnitedHealthcare Accused of Using Faulty AI Model to Deny Healthcare Claims to Elderly Patients
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- UnitedHealthcare, one of the largest health insurance companies in the United States, has been sued for allegedly using a faulty AI model to deny healthcare claims to elderly patients, the Register first reports.
- The lawsuit, which was filed Tuesday in federal court in Minneapolis, alleges that UnitedHealthcare has been using the AI model, called nH Predict, since at least 2020 to improperly deny claims for post-acute care, such as nursing home stays and home
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UHealth and Aidoc Partner on AI-Driven Care Diagnostic Imaging
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UHealth has launched a system-wide AI deployment powered by Aidoc, a pioneer in artificial intelligence. The initiative aims to support UHealth's mission of delivering high-quality, compassionate care by utilizing AI to identify suspected findings early in the care process.
UHealth will integrate Aidoc's 13 FDA-cleared algorithms and pathway-optimized workflow technologies. Aidoc's platform, the aiOS™ flags suspected acute abnormalities in patient scans, expedites
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Mercy’s AI-Powered Texting Platform Intercepts Chemo-Related Hospital Admissions
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- Mercy has developed a new AI-driven texting platform called The Chen Chemotherapy Model, which is helping to keep chemotherapy patients out of the hospital by raising red flags before symptoms become severe. The model was created by Jiajing Chen, a data scientist who passed away from cancer earlier this year.
- The Chen Chemotherapy Model predicts the likelihood of outpatient chemotherapy patients experiencing symptoms that may result in hospitalization within 30
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