Healthleap Raises $38 Million for AI That Flags Hospital Patients at Risk of Undiagnosed Conditions
The healthtech startup, founded in South Africa in 2022, has raised a combined $38 million in seed and Series A funding to expand its AI…
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Apple Health App Overhaul Brings Health Age, Readiness Score and AI Guidance to India Users
Apple’s redesigned Health app uses Apple Intelligence to calculate a user’s Health Age and daily readiness score, with a new Insights tab and a longevity…
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Founder Uses AI to Navigate Aggressive Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Faced with a rare and aggressive cancer, a data-driven founder leveraged AI chatbot Claude to analyze his extensive health data, challenge medical recommendations, and ultimately…
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OpenAI Enhances Free ChatGPT’s Health Response Capabilities
OpenAI reports significant improvements in health-related responses for its free ChatGPT model, GPT-5.5 Instant, now performing comparably to its frontier models on internal evaluations. This…
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OpenAI Claims GPT-5.5 Instant Outperforms Doctors in Health Q&A, Citing 71% Error Rate Drop
OpenAI reports that its new GPT-5.5 Instant model, now available to free ChatGPT users, has surpassed doctor-written answers in accuracy, clarity, and completeness for health-related…
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Utah Launches AI Physician Pilot for Prescription Refills
The state of Utah has initiated a year-long pilot program allowing AI to manage prescription refills, sparking both innovation and debate in healthcare.
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Children’s Nebraska Appoints Jose Mathew as VP of Technology and Innovation
Children's Nebraska has named Jose Mathew as its new Vice President of Technology and Innovation, effective July 6, with a focus on accelerating AI capabilities…
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R1 RCM Appoints Eric Tagliere as CIO, Highlighting Focus on Technology Modernisation
R1 RCM, a leading revenue cycle management company, has named Eric Tagliere, former Chief Technology Officer at Humana, as its new Chief Information Officer. This…
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CIOs Predict AI Will Finally Unlock EHR ROI, Shifting Healthcare Tech Landscape
Healthcare CIOs are increasingly optimistic that Artificial Intelligence will finally deliver the long-awaited Return on Investment (ROI) from Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, a development…
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OpenEvidence AI Tool Adopted by Half of US Physicians, Raising Interest for Indian Healthcare Innovators
OpenEvidence, an AI-powered clinical reference application, is now reportedly used by over half of US physicians, answering 30 million questions last month. This rapid adoption…
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