Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is considered one of the most complex and challenging neurodegenerative disorders of our time. It affects nearly one million people in the United States alone, with approximately 90,000 new diagnoses each year. Characterized by progressive motor symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia, as well as a host of non-motor symptoms, Parkinson’s presents with a wide range of manifestations and variable progression patterns. This complexity makes it particularly
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Commure Launches ”Commure Agents”: AI Assistants with Full EHR Integration
What You Should Know:
- Commure, a leading healthcare technology company, today announced the commercial launch of Commure Agents, AI-powered colleagues built for healthcare.
- Commure Agents are intelligent, customizable assistants that automate complex tasks, combatting the rise in staffing shortages and reducing healthcare costs.
Commure Launches AI-Powered Agents to Revolutionize Hospital Operations and Care Delivery
Commure is reshaping healthcare
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Johnson & Johnson MedTech Launches Polyphonic AI Fund for Surgery
What You Should Know:
- Johnson & Johnson MedTech has launched the Polyphonic™ AI Fund for Surgery, a new initiative that aims to discover and develop AI solutions that address challenges across the entire surgical journey—before, during, and after procedures.
- The fund will actively seek and finance promising proposals focused on AI model development, data engineering, and responsible AI governance, accelerating the path from concept to clinical application. This effort builds
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AI in Pharmacovigilance: Why True Transformation Starts with Workflow Re-Engineering
There is no doubt that the introduction of artificial intelligence into the field of pharmacovigilance is making waves. According to a 2025 McKinsey survey of leaders in the pharma and MedTech industries, 32% of life sciences organizations are spending $5 million or more on generative AI budgets. Specifically, there was a 7% increase in the number of respondents expecting to allocate more than $10 million in generative AI budgets, and a 5% increase in respondents planning to spend between $5 and
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Infinitus Integrates Voice AI Agents with Salesforce Health Cloud
What You Should Know:
- Infinitus Systems Inc., the trusted voice AI platform powering more than 100 million minutes of healthcare conversations, today announced an expanded partnership with Salesforce, allowing joint customers to invoke Infinitus's voice AI agents to complete and automate complex administrative healthcare tasks.
- Through this partnership, Salesforce and Infinitus customers can launch purpose-built healthcare AI agents through Infinitus's Agentforce and MuleSoft
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Abridge Secures $300M to Embed Revenue Cycle Intelligence into Clinical Conversations
What You Should Know:
- Abridge, a generative AI platform for clinical conversations secures $300M in Series E funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Khosla Ventures.
- The new capital will accelerate the company's efforts to transform the way care is delivered, documented, and reimbursed, starting at the point of care.
Tackling Healthcare's Administrative Burden at its Source
Every year, the U.S. healthcare system spends nearly $1.5 trillion
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The End of Manual RCM? How AI is Automating Claim Remediation
In the complex and often frustrating world of healthcare billing, claim denials, underpayments, and repeated resubmissions are among the most persistent and costly challenges faced by providers. The process is time-consuming, error-prone, and resource-intensive which results in wasted time and detracts from patient care. Fortunately, advanced machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming this process, by helping providers reduce the time, cost, and frustration
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Arine Raises $30M to Redefine Medication Management with AI
What You Should Know:
- Arine, the leader in AI-driven medication intelligence announced it has closed a $30M Series C funding round led by Town Hall Ventures, with participation from Kaiser Permanente Ventures and other existing investors. This brings Arine’s total funding to $66M.
- The new capital will empower the company to accelerate its mission of redefining medication management across the healthcare continuum, at a time when the industry faces unprecedented financial and
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Sutter Health to Embed Aidoc’s AI Operating System to Accelerate Care
What You Should Know:
- Sutter Health, a leading, not-for-profit, integrated health system serving more than 3.5 million Californians, today announced a strategic partnership with Aidoc, a pioneer in enterprise clinical AI.
- The collaboration will embed Aidoc’s real-time AI operating system (aiOS™) across Sutter’s comprehensive care system to provide Sutter patients with earlier identification of critical findings, faster intervention and better connected care.
Sutter Health and
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The AI Dilemma—A New Arms Race in Healthcare Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence is becoming healthcare’s greatest disruptor. AI is improving how we optimize diagnostics, personalize care, and automate administrative tasks at a scale never seen before. But while hospitals and healthcare organizations rush to harness AI’s potential, cybercriminals are doing the same to exploit its weaknesses.
The result is a new kind of arms race. How can healthcare leaders harness AI to improve patient care before attackers weaponize it to launch cyberattacks
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