Healthcare AI News 8/20/25
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OpenEvidence says that its AI system is the first to score 100% on the US medical licensing exam. The tool explained its logic in a paper that also includes the references it consulted for…
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HealthTap Launches Virtual Direct Primary Care Program
What You Should Know:
– HealthTap, a virtual healthcare provider, today announced the launch of its Direct Virtual Primary Care for Organizations program.
– The new program enables employers, cost-sharing entities, and other member-based organizations to…
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Readers Write: Innovating the Consumer Experience Beyond the EMR with Open Standards
Innovating the Consumer Experience Beyond the EMR with Open StandardsBy Robin Monks
Robin Monks is EVP of technology at Praia Health
Patients – and potential patients — expect seamless digital experiences. They’re getting…
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News 7/23/25
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The Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill that allocates $3.5 billion to the VA to restart its Oracle Health implementation.
The committee also approved $5.9 billion for the VA’s ongoing IT costs.
Sponsored…
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AI Streamlines New Medicaid Work Requirements
Coalition Forms AI Tiger Team
The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) has launched an unprecedented fast-tracked initiative to revolutionize how artificial intelligence supports Medicaid work requirements implementation. This priority “tiger team” represents a groundbreaking approach…
Beyond Disruption: 4 Key Strategies for Healthcare Providers to Thrive Under OBBBA
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What You Should Know:
– The U.S. healthcare landscape is facing a transformative moment with the signing of H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), into law on July 4. This…
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Connecticut’s Life Sciences Industry with BioCT – Life Sciences Today Podcast Episode 17
We're excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Jodie Gillon, CEO of the Trade Organization at BioCT. Connecticut has great…
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Providence scores big VBC wins with risk and quality reporting tool
Providence is one of the largest Catholic health systems in the U.S., operating a network of hospitals, clinics and physician groups across seven states, including California, Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Montana, New Mexico and Texas.Its…
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Trump Signs Catastrophic Healthcare Bill Into Law
Table of Contents
Bill Signing Overview
House Vote Details and Opposition
Massive Healthcare Cuts and Coverage Loss
Industry Response and Criticism
Financial Impact and Debt Concerns
Political Maneuvering and Pressure Tactics
Legislative Process and Timeline
Future Implications for Healthcare
Bill Signing Overview
President Donald…
Why infrastructure is key to combining AI and virtual care
Dr. Kedar Mate is chief medical officer and cofounder of Qualified Health, a vendor of generative artificial intelligence infrastructure. He’s also former president and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, which aims to…
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