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The Acquisition: LivTech, a comprehensive healthcare tech provider for long-term post-acute care (LTPAC), has acquired Alora Healthcare Systems, a premier developer of cloud-based, AI-enhanced home health software. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Financial Backer: The acquisition is backed by PSG, a leading growth equity firm that partners with middle-market software companies, signaling strong private equity interest in the care-at-home
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myStoria Secures $1.6M to Launch AI-Powered Reproductive Health Platform
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The Funding: Kitchener, Ontario-based health-tech startup myStoria has closed a $1.625M seed funding round led by Graphite Ventures, with participation from Conexus Venture Capital and others.The Solution: myStoria is a mobile-first (iOS/Android) platform that acts as an intelligent "Context Engine." It organizes a user’s messy health history (documents, audio, photos, symptoms) into a structured format optimized for AI comprehension, ensuring nothing is missed during a
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Clinical AI Platform Avo Secures $10M, Announces EBSCO DynaMed Partnership
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The Funding: Clinical AI platform Avo has raised a $10M Series A financing round. The round was led by Noro-Moseley Partners, with participation from AlleyCorp and other strategic investors.The Solution: Avo acts as an intelligent overlay within major EHRs like Epic, athenahealth, and MEDITECH. Using AI copilots (like Chart Assist and Ask Avo), it synthesizes patient data, drafts documentation, and pulls external guidelines directly into the physician's immediate
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Dimer Health Secures $13.5M to Expand AI-Powered Transitional Care Platform
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The Funding: Dimer Health, an AI-native Transitional Care Medicine company, has secured $13.5M in Series A financing led by Team8 and Bill Ackman's Table Management. This brings their total funding to nearly $20M.The Clinical Problem: The first 14 days after a patient is discharged from the hospital are highly vulnerable, accounting for nearly half of all hospital readmissions. This breakdown in care transitions costs the U.S. healthcare system an estimated $52 to $62
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Beyond Email: Why Communication Failures are Driving the Nursing Crisis
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- New research from Firstup reveals that 81% of hospital nurses attribute patient care issues directly to organizational miscommunication.
- With traditional channels like email failing a "deskless" workforce, communication gaps are now a primary driver of clinician burnout and a "retention tax" costing hospitals an average of $61,110 per lost RN.
Firstup 2026 State of Nursing Communication Report
As hospitals nationwide navigate margin pressure and a
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Arbiter Emerges from Stealth with $52M Funding to End Healthcare Fragmentation with AI
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- Arbiter, a new AI-powered care orchestration platform, has launched from stealth with $52M in funding, led by TriEdge Investments and MFO Ventures, to unite payers, providers, and patients and rebuild the operating spine of U.S. healthcare.
- The company is built and funded by leaders overseeing over $25B in annual healthcare payments and millions of patient lives. Its team combines executive leadership from major health systems and payers (Cigna,
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Cityblock Health and Mercy Health Partner to Transform Medicaid Care in Ohio
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- Cityblock Health, a value-based provider specializing in the complex needs of the Medicaid population, and Mercy Health, part of the Bon Secours Mercy Health system, announced a strategic collaboration in the greater Cincinnati and Toledo areas of Ohio.
- Cityblock will provide care extension services to complement the primary care services already delivered by Mercy Health’s existing provider network.
Wrap-Around Care Coordination
This wrap-around care
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How AI Frees Nurses and Clinicians to Focus on Care and Quality
It is no secret that clinical staff, particularly nurses, are under constant demand to do more with less. While AI has generated plenty of headlines for its promise to revolutionize care delivery, its true value will be measured by how it supports those on the front lines.
For nurse abstractors, whose work is essential for quality reporting, registry submission, and clinical decision-making, AI can offer something truly impactful. Time.
As more hospitals and health systems deploy AI-driven
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Luma Health Acquires Tonic Health, Expanding AI-Native Platform for Patient Intake and EHR Integration
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- Luma Health, a leader in healthcare technology and services, has announced the acquisition of Tonic Health from R1. Tonic Health is a prominent provider specializing in dynamic intake, e-consents, and patient-reported outcomes. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The strategic acquisition significantly advances Luma’s mission to automate administrative tasks, reduce staff burden, and simplify patient access to care using its
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AlohaCare & Aeroflow Health Expand Access to DME Across Hawaii
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- Aeroflow Health, a pioneering healthcare company specializing in the delivery of medical products and services, has announced a new partnership with AlohaCare to provide patients with easier access to essential medical equipment across Hawaii.
- AlohaCare is a non-profit health plan founded by Hawaii’s Community Health Centers, primarily specializing in Medicaid insurance for underserved patients on Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Maui, and Hawaii Island. As the
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