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We bring you expert-curated insights, emerging trends, and must-know updates from the digital health frontier.
Whether you’re a clinician, innovator, or health tech enthusiast, this roundup delivers what matters most.
Let’s dive into the future of health, one innovation at a time.
AI Meets Brain Health: League and Linus Health Collaborate to Expand Health Plan Platforms
Linus Health, a company that uses artificial intelligence to help find early signs of mental decline, has joined forces with League, a company that creates digital health platforms. This new partnership will bring digital brain health checks and tailored care options to millions of Americans through their health insurance plans. The announcement was made at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Toronto, highlighting the growing focus on using technology to detect and manage cognitive health concerns more effectively.
AngioDynamics Enrolls First Patient in AMBITION BTK Trial for Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia
AngioDynamics, Inc. a MedTech company focused on restoring healthy blood flow, improving cancer care, and enhancing quality of life, has enrolled the first patient in its AMBITION BTK trial. This randomized, multicenter controlled trial is evaluating the Auryon Atherectomy System used in combination with standard balloon angioplasty versus angioplasty alone for treating infrapopliteal lesions in patients diagnosed with critical limb ischemia (CLI). The study will include up to 224 patients across 30 sites, while a companion registry will track up to 1,500 patients ineligible for the main trial but treated with the Auryon system either above or below the knee.
YourBio Health Unites Scientific Leaders to Make Pain-Free Blood Collection the Standard
YourBio Health, the company behind TAP, the industry’s most advanced capillary blood collection technology, has officially launched its Scientific & Medical Advisory Board (SMAB) to accelerate its mission to modernize diagnostic testing for the 21st century.
Aetna Launches New AI and Digital Tools to Improve Access and Care
Aetna Care Paths, a first-to-market care option available in the Aetna Health app, makes it easier and simpler for members to get the care they need
To make the health care system easier to navigate, Aetna, a CVS Health company announced the introduction of Aetna Care Paths and AI-driven programs as part of the company’s ongoing technology investment to improve the experience for medical professionals and their patients.
DXC Assure Risk Management Launches AI Claims Solution
DXC Technology, a Fortune 500 company offering global technology services, has introduced DXC Assure Risk Management, an AI-powered platform designed to support self-insured organizations. The solution is built to streamline how these organizations manage employee care, control healthcare costs, and accelerate the return-to-work process for injured employees. By combining intelligent automation, expert human oversight, and advanced cloud-based tools, DXC aims to make the entire claims process more efficient and outcomes-focused.
EnableComp Earns HITRUST e1 Certification
EnableComp, the leading provider of technology-driven solutions to improve complex revenue cycle performance, announced the EnableComp platform has earned certified status by HITRUST for foundational cybersecurity.
AEYE Health Appoints Ophthalmologist Dr. Pamela F. Gallin as Chief Medical Officer
AEYE Health, the leader in AI-powered retinal diagnostics, announces the appointment of Dr. Pamela F. Gallin as its Chief Medical Officer. A highly reputable and renowned ophthalmologist, Dr. Gallin brings decades of clinical, academic, and leadership experience that will advance AEYE Health’s mission to prevent blindness and further support the rapid expansion of AEYE-DS in the United States.
Helfie AI Expands Leadership Team for Strategic Growth
Helfie AI, a global mobile health platform, announced the appointment of two new members of the executive leadership team, Stefan Kulik as Chief Operating Officer and Rania Awad as Chief Strategy Officer.
VideaHealth Launches ClaimsAI to Tackle $15 Billion in Dental RCM Waste
VideaHealth, the dental AI platform trusted by 8 of the 10 largest DSOs and over 50,000 dental professionals across North America, announced the launch of ClaimsAI, an AI-driven revenue cycle management (RCM) solution designed to help dental organizations recover revenue lost to denials, documentation gaps, and administrative inefficiencies. The solution helps address an estimated $15 billion in annual losses across the U.S. dental industry.
Labcorp Introduces Test Finder, a Generative AI Tool to Simplify Lab Test Search
Labcorp, a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, 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—enhancing the user experience and freeing up more time for patient care.
MAGENTIQ EYE Raises Series A Investment to Advance AI in Gastroenterology Care
MAGENTIQ EYE LTD., a leading innovator in AI-powered gastroenterology decision-support software, announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round.
Cardinal Health Expands Equity Rx with $5Million Investment
Cardinal Health announced the expansion of Equity Rx, to help meet the needs of people across Ohio and beyond who cannot afford their prescription medications. Launched as a pilot in Ohio in 2023, Equity Rx was created through a partnership of the Cardinal Health Foundation, the Charitable Healthcare Network (CHN) and St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy in Cincinnati, Ohio. With this most recent grant, the Foundation has invested a total of $5 million in Equity Rx.
First Artificial Intelligence Certification for Rural Health Launched by HTHU
HomeTown Health University proudly announces the launch of its new “Artificial Intelligence Practitioner in Rural Health” certification program. This pioneering initiative equips professionals in rural healthcare with expertise, skills, and confidence to harness artificial intelligence (AI) for transforming patient care, enhancing operational efficiency, and positively impacting health outcomes.
Protopia AI Wins $1.25 Million USAF Contract for Data Privacy Technology
Protopia AI, a leader in AI data protection and privacy-enhancing technologies, announces it has received a Direct-to-Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract for $1.25 million to demonstrate the utility of its flagship product, Stained Glass Transform (SGT), in enabling the secure use of proprietary code with AI developer tools. Protopia will enable the Air Force Sustainment Center Software Directorate (AFSC/SW) to use SGT technology to protect code from prompts used for inference with coding LLMs. This SBIR will enable secure use of proprietary codebases with cost-efficient generative AI for software development teams across the Air Force.
Ellipsis Health Joins CMS Program to Advance AI in Healthcare
Ellipsis Health, the company that makes Sage—an emotionally smart AI care manager—has been named a strategic partner in the Health Tech Ecosystem. This is a big project under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) plan to modernize healthcare with digital tools. The company’s CEO, Mainul Mondal, was at a meeting in Washington, D.C., along with CMS leader Dr. Mehmet Oz, other federal officials, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and tech innovators. They talked about how new technologies can improve healthcare for patients all across the country.
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