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Oracle releases its Oracle Health EHR for ambulatory providers in the US.
The company says it will add hospital functionality to the cloud-based, voice-first system in 2026.
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Perplexity made an unsolicited offer to buy the Chrome browser from Google for $34.5 billion. Several people I spoke with agree with the Axios statement that it’s a great marketing play, but unlikely…
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Contact: Adam Dial, chief customer officer608.469.6154
Cardamom is a Madison-based health IT startup that brings together experts in data, analytics, AI, and applications to help healthcare organizations maximize the value of their…
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OpenAI says that its newly released GPT-5 is its best model yet for answering health questions as an “active thought partner,” offering improved explanations of test results and health risks, better understanding of medical…
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The Russia-based Everest ransomware group posts samples of the data it allegedly stole from physician practice management company Pacific Healthworks and sister company La Perouse, though it does not mention a ransom demand…
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I was intrigued by Mr. H’s mention last week of the Mass General Brigham FaceAge AI tool that can estimate age from facial photos. Researchers found that patients with cancer appeared older than…
Healthcare Search Strategy Needs a RebootBy Harsh Bhatt
Harsh Bhatt is executive director of AI and analytics at Praia Health.
With policy changes out of Washington impacting reimbursements, the need for health systems…
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Doximity acquires Pathway Medical, which offers a medical reference AI assistant, for up to $63 million.
Pathway has sold annual subscriptions to the service for $125 to $300.
Doximity’s co-founder and…
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Epic will launch an ambient scribe tool at UGM, August 18-21, according to insiders who spoke to Politico.
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One of the hot topics around the virtual physician lounge this week was the opening of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville, Arkansas. The school is named after its founder, who…
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