What You Should Know: - The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) announced today a significant milestone with the formation of its founding partner group. - The diverse group brings together leading non-profit research institutions, patient advocacy organizations, and healthcare providers alongside major technology companies. Shared Mission: Trustworthy AI for Better Healthcare CHAI's core mission is to establish itself as the go-to resource for responsible AI in healthcare. They aim
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Northwell Forms 3-Year Partnership with Playbook Health for AI-Powered Clinical Documentation
What You Should Know: - Playback Health, a healthcare technology company forms a three-year strategic integration partnership with Northwell Health, the largest health system in New York state. - The partnership focuses on integrating Playback Health's innovative clinical communication platform with Northwell Health's dedication to exceptional patient care. A key component of this initiative is the introduction of Playback Health's latest AI-powered feature, Notes. Introducing Notes:
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Zephyr AI Secures $111M to Democratize Precision Medicine with Explainable AI
What You Should Know: - Zephyr AI, a healthcare technology company pioneering explainable AI (XAI) for precision medicine, raises $111M in Series A round led by Revolution Growth, Eli Lilly & Company, Jeff Skoll, and EPIQ Capital Group. - The company plans to use this round of funding to refine its technology to fortify its extensive collection of training and validation datasets, crucial for robust AI models, deliver results even faster, and expand its scientific and commercial
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Nursing Report Reveals Generational Divide on Nursing’s Future, Amidst Staffing Shortages
What You Should Know: - Incredible Health, the leading healthcare career marketplace, released its 5th Annual State of US Nursing Report today. The report, based on data from one million nurses and a survey of over 3,300, offers a comprehensive look at the state of nursing in the United States. - The report underscores the need for solutions to address staffing shortages, improve compensation, and enhance nurse safety and well-being. Collaboration between healthcare systems,
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HiLabs Secures $39M to Tackle Dirty Healthcare Data with AI
What You Should Know: HiLabs, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions to manage dirty data, unlocking its hidden potential for healthcare transformation, today announced a $39 million Series B financing.The round was led by Denali Growth Partners and Eight Roads Ventures, with participation from F-Prime Capital. The capital raise follows rapid customer adoption of its healthcare data ingestion, cleansing, and enrichment platform, MCheck™, and will support continued enhancement of the
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AKASA Unveils Gen AI Assistant, Cuts Prior Authorization Time by 50%
What You Should Know: - AKASA, a leader in generative AI (GenAI) solutions for the revenue cycle, today announced the launch of Authorization Advisor™. - Authorization Advisor tackles the time-consuming and error-prone process of prior authorization, a major pain point for healthcare providers. Prior Authorization Made Easy with AI Prior authorization, a process requiring approval from insurers before delivering certain services, is a significant burden for healthcare providers. It
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Assort Health Secures $3.5M for Generative AI Solution for Healthcare Call Centers
What You Should Know: Assort Health is introducing the first generative AI solution built specifically for healthcare call centers, promising to erase that dreaded hold music forever.The company is announcing $3.5 million in funding, which will be used to continue scaling the team to meet rapidly accelerating demand with large healthcare organizations. Revolutionizing Healthcare Communication: Assort Health's AI-Powered Patient Call Automation Matt Humphrey, Partner at Quiet
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AI Assistant Reduces Clinician Burnout at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
What You Should Know: Nabla, the company developing Nabla Copilot, the leading ambient AI assistant for clinicians, today announced it has partnered with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) to roll out Nabla Copilot to their pediatric specialists after a successful four-week pilot program.Nabla closely collaborated with CHLA’s clinical team to tailor specific capabilities, ensuring that Copilot effectively met the unique requirements of pediatrics in a hospital
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Healthcare Hiring Crisis: AI and Automation Emerge as Lifelines in 2024
What You Should Know: - A new report by GoodTime sheds light on how the industry is leveraging technology to combat this critical challenge. The U.S. healthcare system faces a looming workforce shortage, with a projected deficit of nearly 200,000 nurses by 2031. - The 2024 GoodTime Hiring report offers a valuable glimpse into the current state of healthcare hiring. As the industry grapples with workforce shortages, AI and automation are emerging as lifelines, allowing healthcare
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Northwell Health Achieves $1M in Savings with Laudio’s AI Platform
What You Should Know: Laudio, an innovator in frontline leader solutions that drive efficiency and engagement for health systems, today announced a system-wide expansion with Northwell Health, New York State’s largest healthcare provider.The expansion follows Northwell Health’s successful initial implementation of Laudio’s AI-enhanced platform for frontline leaders at the Peconic Bay Medical Center last year. Revolutionizing Frontline Leadership and Nurse Retention in Healthcare The
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