It’s said that data is the lifeblood of the modern enterprise. While that’s certainly true, it’s also true that there is perhaps no industry as dependent on data – and protecting it – as the life sciences sector.
Of course, the very nature of data has evolved significantly over the past few years. What once consisted of straightforward records and research results has now expanded to include highly complex and distributed datasets generated by advanced technologies like genomics, AI-driven
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Teledentistry Platform Grin Secures Investment from CareQuest Innovation Partners to Expand Access to Virtual Dental Care
What You Should Know:
- Grin, a virtual care platform for oral health, has secured a significant investment from CareQuest Innovation Partners. This funding will accelerate Grin's mission to improve access to dental care, particularly for underserved communities, and further develop its innovative teledentistry solutions.
- CareQuest Innovation Partners is dedicated to supporting and scaling transformative solutions to improve oral health. This investment in Grin reinforces their
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AMA Approves CPT Code for Cleerly’s AI-Powered Solution
What You Should Know:
- Cleerly, a pioneer in advanced cardiovascular imaging, is celebrating a significant victory in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The American Medical Association (AMA) has officially approved a Category I CPT code for Cleerly's AI-QCT advanced plaque analysis.
- The decision, effective January 1, 2026, marks a major step forward in recognizing and reimbursing AI-driven technologies that improve patient outcomes in cardiovascular
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Backed by Visa, Osigu Secures $25M to Modernize Healthcare Payments Across Latin America
What You Should Know:
- Osigu, an AI-powered platform for healthcare claims and revenue management in Latin America and the Caribbean, has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by IDC Ventures, with strategic participation from Visa.
- Visa's strategic investment and partnership will drive the development of real-time payment solutions for healthcare providers.
Addressing Healthcare Payment Inefficiencies
The healthcare sector in Latin America and the Caribbean faces
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Gradient Health Acquires DataAppraisal to Expand Medical AI
What You Should Know:
- Gradient Health, a leading provider of medical imaging data for AI development, has acquired DataAppraisal, a healthcare AI company specializing in unlocking the value of anonymized data from health systems worldwide.
- The strategic acquisition will significantly expand Gradient Health's ability to provide medical AI developers with access to a vast and diverse collection of de-identified medical imaging studies, including datasets from underserved
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Authenticx Launches Ava, an AI-Powered Assistant for Healthcare Insights
What You Should Know:
- Authenticx, a top conversation intelligence platform for healthcare organizations, today announced the launch of Ava, an AI-powered in-app assistant that helps users quickly answer their most pressing business questions while serving up meaningful insights from their own data.
- The AI assistant can analyze call transcripts, interpret correlations between AI models, provide coaching feedback on agent performance, and recommend strategic actions to take based on
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Abbott Launches Clinical Trial to Optimize Heart Failure Treatment with AI-Powered Monitoring
What You Should Know:
- Abbott, a global healthcare leader, has announced a new clinical trial, TEAM-HF, designed to improve outcomes for patients with worsening heart failure.
- The first-of-its-kind trial will leverage AI and Abbott's CardioMEMS™ HF System to identify patients who may benefit from earlier intervention with advanced therapies, such as a HeartMate 3™ left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
Addressing the Challenges of Advanced Heart Failure
Heart
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Dyania Health Secures $10M for AI-Powered Chart Review
What You Should Know:
- Dyania Health, an AI-powered healthcare data company, today announced the close of its $10 million Series A funding round led by HealthX Ventures with Tech Square Ventures and Cleveland Clinic Ventures, along with significant participation from existing investors.
- Dyania’s Series A is driven by the growing demand for innovative solutions that address inefficiencies in healthcare data management and clinical research, positioning Dyania Health as a leader in
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Counsel Health Launches with $11M to Deliver Physician-Led, AI-Powered Medical Advice
What You Should Know:
- Counsel Health announces $11M in Seed funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health, with participation from Asymmetric Capital Partners, Floodgate Fund and Pear VC.
- The funding will support Counsel's national expansion and coverage extension to millions more members.
Counsel: Revolutionizing Access to Healthcare Through Asynchronous Medicine
The U.S. healthcare system faces a significant access-to-care crisis, with 60 million Americans experiencing
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The Future of EMRs: AI-Powered, Patient-Centric, and Interoperable
Imagine a world where a patient can visit any healthcare provider around the globe, and that provider has access to your entire health history and lifestyle habits within minutes, enough to diagnose what ails you and provide relief and treatment options. Imagine also a healthcare system that offers valuable insights to the provider along the way — like a little genie sitting on their shoulder, prompting necessary actionable insights based on evidence. That world might be years away at best, but
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