Health insurance payers, healthcare providers, and their associated contractors who handle patient data have all been forced to reckon with heightened cybersecurity concerns. For the entire industry, a proactive approach — rather than a reactive approach — is more important than ever.
The data around expensive security breaches and other cyberattacks do not tell the complete story of what’s happening in healthcare. Payers and providers are being inundated with alerts — almost all of which
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Generative AI
Arintra Raises $21M to Expand Beyond Autonomous Medical Coding
What You Should Know:
- Arintra, a provider of GenAI-native autonomous medical coding, has announced a $21M Series A funding round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Endeavor Health Ventures, Y Combinator, and other strategic investors.
- The funding will be used to accelerate product development, grow the team, and establish a new headquarters in the Bay Area to meet rising demand.
Redefining Medical Coding with Revenue Assurance
Healthcare
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Labcorp Launches GenAI Tool to Simplify Lab Test Selection for Healthcare Providers
What You Should Know:
- Labcorp announced the launch of Test Finder, a first-of-its-kind generative AI tool developed with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Designed to simplify lab test selection, Test Finder enables healthcare providers to ask questions or describe conditions in plain language and receive curated test recommendations, thereby enhancing the user experience and freeing up more time for patient care.
Critical Role of Laboratory Testing in Healthcare
Laboratory
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Mayo Clinic Deploys NVIDIA Infrastructure to Drive GenAI Solutions in Medicine
What You Should Know:
- Mayo Clinic announced a pivotal step toward integrating AI solutions in the clinical setting with the deployment of NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with NVIDIA DGX B200 systems.
- The advanced infrastructure provides state-of-the-art AI compute capabilities, poised to rapidly innovate and develop foundation models in support of Mayo Clinic’s platform approach to healthcare.
Foundation Model Development
The advanced computing infrastructure will initially
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NTT Data: Only 49% of Healthcare Leaders State GenAI Strategy Is Working
What You Should Know:
- New research from NTT DATA, a global leader in business and technology services, reveals a significant challenge for healthcare organizations: a struggle to align their Generative AI (GenAI) ambitions with practical implementation strategies. While over 80% of healthcare leaders surveyed state they have a well-defined GenAI strategy, only 40% agree that this strategy strongly aligns with their overall business strategy. Furthermore, just 54% classify their GenAI
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Sheba Medical, Hippocratic AI Partner to Deploy Generative AI Agents
What You Should Know:
- Hippocratic AI, a global leader in generative AI healthcare agents announced a strategic partnership with Sheba Medical Center, a global beacon of medical innovation and research.
- As part of this partnership, Hippocratic AI will also join the ARC ecosystem, a global network comprising leading hospitals, researchers, and innovation organizations, opening doors to new pathways for meaningful impact within the network.
Advancing a Shared Vision for
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Ryght Partners w/ Emory Cancer Institute for AI-powered Clinical Trials
What You Should Know:
- Ryght AI, a provider of real-time generative AI healthcare technology for clinical research, today announced that the prestigious Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University has joined its unique Ryght Research Network.
- The global network creates an AI digital twin of every research site worldwide, allowing distinguished academic institutions like Winship to leverage Ryght's AI platform and applications to revolutionize clinical trial processes and
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Healthcare Leads in GenAI Adoption, But Faces Major Security and Infrastructure Hurdles
What You Should Know:
- Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced the findings of its seventh annual global Healthcare Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report.
- The report reveals that an astonishing 99% of healthcare organizations surveyed are currently leveraging Generative AI (GenAI) applications or workloads, surpassing adoption rates in every other industry. However, this rapid embrace comes with significant challenges, as 96% of these
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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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Abridge’s AI Assistant Expands to Inpatient Notes and Orders in Epic
What You Should Know:
- Abridge, a generative AI platform for clinical conversations, is expanding its capabilities to support inpatient care settings and to queue up outpatient orders.
- The extension of its platform is part of the Workshop program, through which Epic and Abridge have collaborated to develop new, innovative healthcare technologies that are piloted and refined before wider release.
Abridge Inside for Inpatient: Bringing AI Documentation to the
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