Every day, hospital teams are facing inpatient flow challenges like excessive emergency department surgical admit boarders. To help overcome these challenges and improve access to urgent care, clinical leaders have focused on improving efficient discharge practices to ensure beds are available for incoming patients.
With a goal to both safely and efficiently discharge patients as soon as clinically ready, many hospitals may be tempted to consider
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Sensos Nabs $20M for AI-Powered Supply Chain
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Sensos a Sony Semiconductor Israel spin-off, has successfully closed its Series A funding round to further develop a proactive supply chain management solution. The funding was led by Mitsui-backed Magenta Venture Partners, who were joined by JAL Ventures, with the participation of Israel Cargo Logistics, and Sumitomo Corporation.The smart logistics industry that tracks shipments and manages remote inventory is fragmented, relying on partial digital solutions, poor
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Ambient AI Scribes Reduce Clinician Burden, TPMG Pilot Reveals
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- Ambient artificial intelligence (AI) scribes show early promise in reducing clinicians’ burden, according to a recent The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) pilot.
- Published in NEJM Catalyst, TPMG recently implemented ambient AI scribes for 10,000 physicians and staff.
Ambient AI Scribes
Ambient AI scribes represent a cutting-edge technological solution designed to mitigate the documentation workload faced by physicians. By employing machine learning algorithms
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Unlearn Raises $50M to Accelerate AI-Powered Clinical Trials with Digital Twins
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- Unlearn®, a leading AI company using digital twins to revolutionize clinical trials, announced today a $50M Series C funding round led by Altimeter Capital. This investment, bringing Unlearn's total funding to over $130M, will fuel its mission to eliminate trial and error in medicine through faster, smaller, and more ethical clinical trials.
- Unlearn collaborates with pharmaceutical companies, biotechs, and academic institutions to optimize and streamline clinical
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Persistent Systems Launches Generative AI-Powered Population Health Solution
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- Persistent Systems, a leading digital engineering and enterprise modernization company, and Microsoft today announced the launch of an innovative Generative AI-powered Population Health Management (PHM) Solution. This collaborative effort aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery by identifying patients' at risk and providing personalized care interventions, ultimately improving patient outcomes and reducing costs.
A Data-Driven Approach to Value-Based
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Demystifying VBC Contracting: Key Considerations for Quality & Data Success
In the ongoing transition to value-based care (VBC), provider contracting poses challenges for health plans and providers. In my past role as the VP of Quality at a large health plan, I was part of the team that reviewed provider contracts that included risk around quality. Adding my role to the review process reduced the frustration of the Network and Quality teams because I could identify the reporting requirements that the health plan couldn't meet and create alignment with measure
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Ambience Healthcare Secures $70M to Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Operating System
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- Ambience Healthcare, the leading AI operating system for healthcare organizations, announced a $70M Series B funding round co-led by Kleiner Perkins and OpenAI Startup Fund.
- This funding comes on the heels of Ambience's rapid commercial success, with deployments at major healthcare systems like UCSF, Memorial Hermann, and John Muir Health.
Breaking Down Silos and Improving Efficiency
Ambience's platform approach fosters collaboration and breaks down silos
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H1 Unveils GenosAI Pro: Supercharging Clinical Trials with Conversational AI
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- H1, the go-to resource for healthcare professionals, clinical trial information, and life sciences research, announced the launch of its conversational AI tool GenosAI Pro.
- The conversational AI tool empowers pharmaceutical companies to streamline workflows, enhance data-driven decision-making, and optimize clinical trial processes within the Trial Landscape platform.
Transforming Clinical Trial Design
Building upon the success of GenosAI Lite, GenosAI Pro
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2024: The Year of Smarter Automation and AI in Healthcare Revenue Cycle
Artificial intelligence (AI) dominated the headlines in 2023. It was the topic of countless articles, reports and even court cases. Some may be fatigued by it, or even afraid of it, but the reality is AI is here to stay in 2024. The best thing we can all do is learn how to leverage it to make our jobs easier.
In fact, after decades of slogging through manual processes, healthcare organizations are joining the movement and implementing automation and AI solutions to improve revenue cycle
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GrandPad Launches AI-Enabled Virtual Companion for Seniors
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- GrandPad, the leading tablet specifically designed for seniors, announces a groundbreaking innovation: Grandie, the first-of-its-kind AI-powered virtual companion tailored to older adults.
- The patent-pending technology aims to revolutionize the way seniors connect, engage, and enjoy the digital world, fostering meaningful interactions and personalized experiences.
More Than Just an Assistant: A Charming and Wise Friend
Unlike basic virtual assistants,
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