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Confido Health Expands AI Voice Agents in Healthcare -Raises $10 Million
Even in 2025, 81% of patients still hit the phones to reach their doctors. For many, it means being stuck on hold, navigating confusing phone menus, or waiting days for a callback. For providers, front desks are overloaded and staffing shortages make access hard to scale. Patient frustration and staff burnout feed into each other, eroding loyalty and making every interaction harder. Confido Health is solving this problem with AI-powered voice agents built specifically for healthcare.
Iris Telehealth Appoints Healthcare Veteran David Bartley as Its First CSO
Iris Telehealth, a leading provider of virtual behavioral health services for health systems and community organizations, has appointed David Bartley as its first Chief Solutions Officer. This newly established role is aimed at driving the company’s continued expansion through technology-focused, value-based care delivery. Bartley brings more than two decades of experience in healthcare product development and strategy, with a history of leading innovation at high-growth companies. His background includes the development of patented solutions across key areas such as consumer engagement, population health, risk contracting, and revenue cycle enhancement. At Iris, Bartley will work to integrate data, advanced analytics, and scalable technology into Iris’s care delivery model, enhancing partnerships with both providers and payers.
Smart Healthcare Alliance, Zscaler Launch Zero Trust Model
The Alliance for Smart Healthcare Excellence announced that Zscaler, Inc. will sponsor the development of the Zero Trust Maturation Model, a groundbreaking framework designed to help healthcare organizations protect patients, data, and operations against today’s escalating cyber threats.
Briya and Tanner Health Partner to Advance Clinical Innovation
Briya, a healthcare technology company that focuses on changing medical research, has joined forces with Tanner Health, a major healthcare provider in west Georgia and east Alabama. Together, they are introducing the Briya/Tanner Network, a new patient data platform. This platform is designed to support clinical innovation and research by giving secure and high-quality real-world data to those who need it. The partnership combines Briya’s advanced data platform with Tanner’s large patient group to help bring healthcare research closer to actual clinical use.
Lumata Health Boosts Patient Adherence to Vision Treatments
Lumata Health, the company focused on ending preventable blindness with continuous ophthalmic care for people facing chronic eye disease, announced the results of its new research report, “Lumata’s Continuous Care Program Demonstrates Increased Appointment Attendance by Addressing Barriers to Care.” The study of several private retina practice groups examined clinic-visit and injection-visit frequency and barriers to patient continuity. Results showed people have vastly greater adherence to treatment protocols when using Lumata Health, preventing typical year-over-year patient attrition of critical retina visits and intravitreal injection-specific visits that are necessary to avoid preventable blindness.
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