What You Should Know:
- A new KLAS Flash Insights report explores how Epic’s native clinician-facing ambient AI speech tool has the potential to reshape the market.
- Initially, Epic provided ambient speech through integrations with partners like Microsoft and Abridge. However, at its annual UGM in August 2025, Epic announced its own native clinician-facing ambient speech tool, developed with Microsoft.
- To understand the industry reaction, KLAS
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CareCloud Acquires HFMA’s MAP App to Infuse AI into Hospital Benchmarking
What You Should Know:
- CareCloud, a leader in AI-driven healthcare technology solutions, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire MAP App, an industry-leading hospital benchmarking tool created by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA).
- The acquisition, which is scheduled to close on October 1, 2025, is supported by a long-term joint marketing agreement that will enable the expansion of MAP App’s capabilities, particularly through the introduction of
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Seattle Children’s to Deploy Abridge AI to Combat Documentation Burden
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- Seattle Children’s, a major health system with over 2,000 clinicians and half a million patient visits annually, has finalized an enterprise-wide agreement to deploy Abridge’s AI-powered ambient clinical intelligence platform.
- The implementation follows a successful 90-day pilot spanning 18 pediatric specialties. The decision to scale Abridge is part of Seattle Children’s long-term strategy to reduce documentation burden and advance innovation in
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Thyme Care Secures $97M to Scale Value-Based Oncology and AI Infrastructure
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- Thyme Care, a value-based cancer care enabler secures $97M in Series D funding, bringing its total capital raised to $275M.
The funding round was overwhelmingly backed by strategic investors, including current investors such as CVS Health® Ventures, Foresite Capital, and a16z Bio + Health, with new strategic investors including Morgan Health (JPMorganChase), Humana, Texas Oncology, and Memorial Hermann Health System.
- The company also achieved
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AmplifyMD Secures $20M to Scale AI-Driven Virtual Specialty Care
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- AmplifyMD, an integrated virtual care solution provider secures $20M in Series B funding led by Forerunner Ventures with participation from F-Prime, Greylock, Tau Ventures, and strategic partner Memorial Hermann Health System.
- The funding will be used to accelerate AmplifyMD's AI-driven platform capabilities and advance sustainable clinical coverage for hospitals facing pressure to do more with less.
AI-Driven Virtual Specialty Care
Since its launch
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Vocca Secures $5.5M to Scale AI Voice Agents Automating Healthcare Appointment Booking
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- Vocca, an AI startup founded in 2024 secures $5.5M funding round led by Speedinvest and firstminute capital. The company specializes in automating inbound and outbound calls for healthcare providers.
- The funding will be used to triple the Vocca team and accelerate its rollout across the U.S. and Europe, with a goal of equipping over 10,000 practitioners by 2026.
Solving Healthcare's Phone Reception Crisis
The phone remains the primary
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Moneta Health Raises $4.5M to Expand AI-Powered Cognitive Care in Neurology Deserts
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- Moneta Health, a brain health company pioneering cognitive rehabilitation therapy through AI-powered delivery secures $4.5M with investment from True Ventures and Health2047 (the American Medical Association’s venture studio).
- The investment will support the company's mission to expand access to cognitive care, particularly in regions with insufficient access to neurology care. The funding is coupled with a new multi-year partnership with Benefis
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Beyond the Firewall: How AI is Revolutionizing Insider Threat Detection in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a top tool in healthcare. Many know about its ability to improve diagnostics and manage workflows. However, it also defends against security risks. One area where it is making a major impact is detecting insider threats.
Healthcare organizations are vulnerable to these threats, which can create widespread complications across a large workforce. Fortunately, AI-powered detection systems provide secure defenses and maintain internal risk
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MDisrupt Partners with American Heart Association to Expand Expert Marketplace
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- MDisrupt, a digital health company, has announced a collaboration to onboard professional members of the American Heart Association (AHA) to its expert marketplace.
- The expansion connects companies with cardiologists, neurologists, and multidisciplinary experts spanning clinical, regulatory, commercial, and operational domains in heart and brain health. The collaboration is built on a prior investment in MDisrupt by American Heart Association Ventures™
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Bonsai Health Raises $7M to Transform Healthcare’s Front Office with Agentic AI
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- Bonsai Health, the agentic AI platform transforming healthcare’s front office, today announced it has raised $7 million in seed funding led by Bonfire Ventures and Wonder Ventures. Since launching, Bonsai has engaged more than 182,000 patients across 100+ healthcare groups and specialty practices and scheduled over 29,000 appointments—helping patients receive timely care while automatically filling practice calendars.
- Patients too often slip through the
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