AI in Healthcare News and Updates

Our monthly report on AI, ML, DL, and NLP in healthcare looks at who, what, where, and how the use of artificial intelligence is changing healthcare for the better. We will bring you some of the latest news and product information along with thought leader posts and our AI playlist of episodes from Healthcare NOW Radio.

In the News

Pacific AI Launches to Tackle Growing AI Legal Risks with a Free AI Policy Suite
Pacific AI, a new company focused on helping organizations deliver legal and compliant artificial intelligence (AI) systems launched recently. Created by the CEO of John Snow Labs, Pacific AI was established to address the rapidly changing regulatory landscape. The company offers a free AI Policy Suite, as well AI Governance Certification to guarantee responsible use of AI in accordance with the most current laws and regulations.

The American Cancer Society and Layer Health to Accelerate Data Abstraction for Cancer Research
The American Cancer Society (ACS) and Layer Health, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven healthcare technology, announced a multi-year collaboration that will use large language models (LLM) to accelerate cancer research.

Edifecs Expands Risk Adjustment Solution with Point of Care Suspects Offering
Edifecs, Inc., a global health information technology solutions company, announced Point of Care Suspects, expanding its comprehensive Risk Adjustment offering to surface suspects at the point of care. The solution improves financial performance and operational efficiencies by streamlining delivery of potentially undocumented conditions to clinicians. This results in significantly improved risk adjustment code capture while strengthening collaboration between providers and payers.

IKS Health Wins Top Honors in 2025 Black Book Survey in New AI-Driven RCM Category
IKS Health, a global company in care enablement solutions, is honored to be named the 2025 Black Book Research leader in the newly established category of AI-driven Revenue Cycle Management (RCM). This recognition highlights IKS Health’s expertise in harnessing AI’s rapid advancements to develop and enhance its powerful RCM workflow solutions for more than 700 U.S. healthcare organizations. The win also strengthens IKS Health’s position as the leading partner in the industry’s most comprehensive care enablement platform across the patient journey.

ModMed Unveils Dermatology-Specific AI with ModMed Scribe
ModMed®, a pioneer in specialty-specific healthcare technology, announced the upcoming launch of ModMed Scribe, an AI-powered ambient listening solution poised to transform EHR documentation from clicks to natural conversation for faster workflows and enhanced patient care in dermatology.

CodaMetrix Announces A New Look, But Same Commitment to High Quality Automated Medical Coding
CodaMetrix, an AI-powered autonomous coding company, announced its rebrand recently, holding true with the same name and commitment to excellence in automating medical coding, while introducing a new logo, tagline and color palette. Since its founding in 2019, the company has supported health systems of all sizes, including the nation’s leading academic health centers, with its AI-powered platform – allowing for automated coding capabilities across multiple specialties.

Eko Health Announces New Study Demonstrating AI-Assisted Detection of Reduced Ejection Fraction
Eko Health, a company in artificial intelligence (AI) for the early detection of heart and lung diseases, announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study in JACC Advances evaluating its FDA-cleared AI model for detecting reduced ejection fraction (EF), a common marker of a weakened heart that can’t pump blood effectively (also known as heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, HFrEF). The study assessed the model’s ability to analyze heart sound and single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) data recorded via a digital stethoscope to identify individuals with actionably low EF (EF≤40%).

AI-Powered Partnership Expected to Drive Gap Closure Rate Up to 80% With New Point-of-Care Solution
MedeAnalytics, a healthcare enterprise data enrichment platform and analytics software-as-a-service (SaaS), announced a strategic partnership with Holon Solutions to power the Integrated Patient Insights (IPI) solution. This collaboration, part of the MedeAnalytics Managed ActionTM ecosystem that runs on its proprietary Health FabricTM, aims to enhance healthcare delivery by embedding critical real-time insights into care team workflows at the point of care.

Incredible Health Expands AI-Powered Marketplace to Address Technician Shortages and Revolutionize Hiring in Home Health and Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Incredible Health, the largest AI-powered career marketplace for permanent healthcare workers, announced a major expansion: building on its success with over 1 million U.S. nurses and 1,500 U.S. hospitals, it will now streamline hiring for permanent technicians, and extend its reach into Home Health organizations and Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs).

Philips accelerates precise imaging with unique AI technologies in MRI to improve patient outcomes
Royal Philips, a global provider of health technology, strengthens its MRI leadership with the launch of SmartSpeed Precise, powered by Dual-AI engines.

SimCare AI gets $2M for AI patients to scale clinical training
Healthcare desperately needs more clinicians, but can’t scale up fast enough. Traditional medical training demands thousands of hours of supervised, hands-on practice and struggles to prepare today’s workforce for modern challenges – especially the management of chronic diseases. Recently, SimCare AI announces $2 million in seed funding to rethink clinical training from first principles: using AI patients to bypass regulatory constraints and certify clinical skills with far fewer patient interactions.

Products

Artisight Expands Collaborations with NVIDIA and KARL STORZ to Transform Operating Room Technology Through AI and Automation
Artisight, Inc., provider of a Smart Hospital Platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI), is deepening its collaboration with KARL STORZ, a worldwide leader in Operating Room (OR) integration, and NVIDIA, to bring the next generation of AI-driven solutions to smart operating rooms. This collaboration builds upon the existing work between Artisight and KARL STORZ, now integrating NVIDIA’s advanced AI computing platform to drive real-time surgical insights, automation, and enhanced perioperative efficiency.

Talkdesk AI Agents for voice powers human-like conversational virtual agents that operate, understand, respond, and take action autonomously, revolutionizing customer engagement
Talkdesk®, Inc., a global provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customer experience (CX) technology that serves enterprises of all sizes, is unlocking a new era of conversational, human-like customer self-service fueled by advanced agentic AI automation.

Singing River Health System First in Mississippi to offer HYDROS™ Robotic System: AI Powered Aquablation Therapy to Treat Enlarged Prostate
Singing River Health System is the first in Mississippi to offer Aquablation® therapy with the new HYDROS™ Robotic System, an AI-powered platform designed to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate. This cutting-edge treatment is now available exclusively at Singing River.

Mission Mobile Medical Group and Foresight Health Solutions Partner to Revolutionize Mobile Healthcare Delivery with AI
Mission Mobile Medical Group, the nation’s largest provider of next-generation mobile health programs, has partnered with Foresight Health Solutions to leverage its AI-driven analytics platform, “Caliper”, to transform mobile healthcare delivery. Caliper will serve as the analytics engine behind Mission Mobile Medical’s efforts to enhance access, quality, and efficiency for vulnerable, hard-to-reach populations.

RevSpring Announces SeatMate™, an AI-Powered Virtual Agent Embedded in PersonaPay™ for Intelligent Engagement
RevSpring, a provider of healthcare engagement and payment solutions, announced SeatMate™, the first healthcare virtual agent harnessing AI to infuse human intelligence with empathy to drive action. SeatMate guides CSR and patient interactions with intelligent scripting, which reduces training and onboarding time, while empowering CSRs to have the right conversation with individual patients from their first day of service.

symplr Launches symplrAI Evidence Analysis Application for New Operations Platform on AWS
symplr®, a provider of enterprise healthcare operations software, announced the launch of symplrAI Evidence Analysis, the first of many AI-powered solutions and integrations debuting on the symplr Operations Platform in 2025. The new solution features a conversational AI chatbot designed to speed clinical research and streamline the medical device and technology decision-making process for health plans.

Infinx Healthcare Unveils Revenue Cycle Agent Platform and Document Capture AI Agent Platform
Infinx Healthcare, an AI-powered revenue cycle management solutions company, has unveiled its Revenue Cycle Agent Platform and Document Capture AI Agent Platform. These agentic platforms integrate Generative AI (GenAI), automation, and human expertise to improve financial outcomes and eliminate inefficiencies in revenue cycle workflows.

CliniComp Introduces Intrinsic AI™: Revolutionizing Healthcare IT with Native, Clinician-Designed Artificial Intelligence
CliniComp, the pioneer in high-performing, reliable electronic health record (EHR) solutions, announced Intrinsic AI™, a transformative native AI capability built into its innovative System as a Service electronic health record (EHR) Solution Suite. Developed with extensive input from clinicians, Intrinsic AI™ is a fundamental part of CliniComp’s modern, superior architectural platform that delivers healthcare providers seamless, automated tools designed to streamline workflows, enable more timely and precise diagnoses, and optimize operational efficiency across the entire system.

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