AI

  • MedCity Influencers

    Generative AI: Revolutionizing Pharmaceutical Industry and Driving Precision Medicine With Innovation, Equity and Ethics

    With conscious and ethical use of Generative AI we can forge a future that is empathetic, innovative and can meet all our needs at the right time and place.

    / Sep 20, 2023 at 4:23 PM
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    Jorie Healthcare CEO Shares Why Automation is Critical to Revenue Cycle Management

    The revenue cycle management business is using AI tools to automate cumbersome tasks to help hospitals operate more efficiently. It’s beginning to attract the attention of major healthcare organizations.

    / Sep 19, 2023 at 10:16 AM
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    Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh, Highmark Health

    Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.

    / Sep 19, 2023 at 7:45 AM
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    The Expanding Role of Benefit Consultants as Employers Look to Navigate Change

    This new report sheds light on how the benefit consultants’ role has changed and details their perspective on the shifting employer healthcare landscape.

    / Sep 12, 2023 at 8:45 AM
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    4 Ways Biopharma Is Applying AI/ML to Improve Drug Development Outcomes

    Biopharma companies are harnessing AI tools for multiple aspects of drug development such as identifying drug development targets, modeling a drug’s effect on the body, and more.

    / Jul 31, 2023 at 7:30 AM
  • Health Tech, Startups

    RapidAI Rakes In $75M to Accelerate Stroke Diagnosis

    RapidAI recently closed a $75 million Series C funding round led by Vista Credit Partners. The company offers an AI platform that helps hospital care teams triage and treat stroke patients more quickly.

    / Jul 27, 2023 at 7:59 PM
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    What is the ROI for Conversational AI in Patient Access?

    Health systems need to turn their attention to technology that can improve staff retention by reducing employee burnout, according to HCA Divisional CIO Andy Draper. Here’s a look at what Parlance is doing to realize ROI with conversational AI.

    / Jul 11, 2023 at 9:07 AM
  • Health Tech

    Alfie Health Raises $2.1M for AI-powered Weight Loss Platform

    Alfie Health’s $2.1 million seed funding was led by Y Combinator and Nina Capital. It included participation from Goodwater Capital, Phoenix Investment Club and several angel investors.

    / Jul 6, 2023 at 3:27 PM
  • AI, machine learning

    Health Tech

    How AI Can Alleviate Clinician Burnout, Per a GE HealthCare Exec

    Many experts think technology will help mitigate healthcare’s burnout crisis and workforce shortage, but the healthcare industry still has a lot to figure out when it comes to choosing which tools to deploy and getting its workers on board with these new tools, according to a new report from GE HealthCare.

    / Jun 6, 2023 at 4:47 PM
  • Health Tech

    How Should Providers Begin to Regulate Their Staff’s Use of ChatGPT?

    The use of LLMs in healthcare is still incredibly nascent, so many experts are calling for a safety framework to make this uncharted territory feel safer. There are still a lot of unknowns, but avoiding clinical use cases and not inputting patients’ health information seem to be the most important guardrails providers are putting around LLMs at the moment.

    / Jun 4, 2023 at 9:19 AM
  • Health Tech

    How Should Providers Deploy Large Language Models? Experts Weigh In

    The use of LLMs in healthcare is still quite new, so health systems want to deploy these tools in the least risky way possible. A panel of experts explained how they think health systems can do this during MedCity’s INVEST conference — some of their advice included starting with deployment in nonclinical settings and partnering with incumbent vendors rather than startups.

    / May 24, 2023 at 7:50 PM
  • Health Tech, Startups

    Mayo Clinic-born Startup Scores $7.7M for Its Clinical AI Deployment Platform

    Lucem Health recently closed a $7.7 million Series A funding round. The startup’s platform takes in the data required to fuel AI algorithms that give clinicians insights to improve patient care.

    / May 17, 2023 at 6:19 PM
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    Health Tech, Startups

    Epic Integrates Suki’s Voice Assistant Into Its EHR

    Suki recently announced one of its biggest partnerships to date: it is integrating its voice assistant into Epic’s EHR. The startup’s assistant can be thought of as like Apple’s Siri or Amazon’s Alexa — but for doctors.

    / May 17, 2023 at 3:40 PM
  • Health Tech, Startups

    Meet the Startup Promising to Deliver the 1st Healthcare-focused Generative AI Model

    Hippocratic AI emerged from stealth, as well as announced $50 million in seed funding through a round co-led by General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz. The Palo Alto-based startup bills itself as the first large language model designed specifically for healthcare.

    / May 16, 2023 at 4:48 PM
  • MedCity Influencers, Artificial Intelligence

    People Say Healthcare Check-in Should Be Like Airline Check-in. We Can Do So Much Better.

    Although the flight check-in process is quick and easy, it lacks the intelligence and personalization that would make it truly exceptional. When I say I am optimistic that we can do better in healthcare, it’s because we are sitting on a wealth of data that lives, largely untapped, in the electronic health record

    / May 11, 2023 at 2:24 PM