What You Should Know:
- Lena Health, an AI-powered care coordinator raises $2M in seed funding round co-led by Emergent Ventures and Cultivation Capital, the round saw participation from the Texas Medical Center (TMC) Venture Fund and Caravan Health Ventures (CHV).
- The capital is designated for expanding the company's services nationwide, enhancing its capabilities for navigating complex community resource networks, and further augmenting care teams by automating routine, yet
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PGxAI Unveils AI-Driven Genetic Tool to Personalize GLP-1 Treatment
What You Should Know:
- PGxAI, a leader in AI-powered pharmacogenomics released a new report aimed at personalizing treatment regimens for patients taking semaglutide (commonly known by brand names Ozempic and Wegovy) and other widely used weight-management drugs.
- Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence models, the report analyzes patient-specific genetic data to identify and quantify genetic variants that impact drug efficacy and safety, finding that up to a third of
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Beyond the EHR: Achieving a 360-Degree View of the Patient
It took so many years and so much effort to digitize health records and build the modern EHR that it can be tempting to think that the hard work of collecting and sharing necessary information about patients is done.
The bad news is that the work isn’t over – not even close. The good news is that, thanks to advancements in technology, the task of assembling a complete picture of patients will not take nearly as long as the digitization of health records did. The even better news is that when
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Ascertain Secures $10M to Scale AI-Powered Case Management Solution
What You Should Know:
- Ascertain, a healthcare technology company focused on empowering care teams with artificial intelligence (AI) raises $10M in Series A funding round led by Deerfield Management, featuring strategic participation from Northwell Health.
- The investment will be used to accelerate Ascertain's growth trajectory and expand access to its innovative AI-powered solutions across the healthcare ecosystem.
- The company aims to enable higher quality patient care,
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John Snow Labs Unveils New AI-Powered HCC Coding Engine
What You Should Know:
- John Snow Labs, a company specializing in artificial intelligence for healthcare, today announced the launch of its new, end-to-end Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding engine.
- Introduced during the company’s annual Healthcare NLP Summit, this solution is engineered to assist healthcare providers and payers in significantly improving risk adjustment accuracy and strengthening revenue integrity.
Addressing Critical Gaps in Risk
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Leidos to Invest $10M in University of Pittsburgh for AI Disease Detection
What You Should Know:
- Leidos is committing $10M to a five-year collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh's Computational Pathology and AI Center of Excellence (CPACE) to accelerate the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in detecting and managing diseases.
- The partnership aims to create AI-powered tools for quicker disease detection, including heart disease and cancer, reduce diagnostic turnaround times, and enable earlier, more effective care
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hellocare.ai Raises $47M for AI-Assisted Virtual Care Delivery
What You Should Know:
- hellocare.ai, the leading AI-assisted virtual care delivery platform transforming hospital care models and operations, today announced it has raised $47 million in an oversubscribed funding growth round.
- The round was led by HealthQuest Capital, with participation from a strategic coalition of forward-thinking health systems and digital health investors, including Bon Secours Mercy
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Youlify Raises $4.3M to Optimize Medical Billing with Generative AI
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- Youlify, a physician-founded AI company rebuilding the financial backbone of healthcare, today announced $4.3 million in seed funding to help hospitals and doctors get paid faster and more accurately.
- The platform replaces traditional billers with AI and provides an end-to-end revenue cycle management platform that completely automates coding, claims, and denial recovery. The round was led by Brett Queener at Bonfire Ventures, with participation from Top Harvest
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Researchers Develop AI Model to Detect Malaria Using NVIDIA
What You Should Know:
- A team of researchers at the intersection of medicine and technology has harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and NVIDIA GPUs to develop a new AI solution.
- Their recent publication in the prestigious journal Nature details the creation of a sophisticated convolutional neural network (CNN) specifically designed for the automated detection of malaria parasites in blood samples.
Venezuela's Malaria Resurgence
While the glint of gold has
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KLAS Report: Global Healthcare IT Investments and Trends for 2025
What You Should Know:
- A recent report by KLAS Research highlights the key trends shaping healthcare IT investments across the globe in 2025.
- The study, which involved interviews with 174 healthcare organizations across 39 countries and territories (excluding the US), reveals a significant shift in priorities, with AI and analytics taking center stage. The findings also shed light on the increasing adoption of cloud technologies and the evolving role of consulting firms in
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