What You Should Know Global AI care partner platform Heidi (formerly Heidi Health) announced the commercial launch of Heidi II, evolving its platform from passive ambient clinical documentation into an…
What You Should Know Social networking platform Grindr Inc. announced an agreement to acquire PurposeMed Inc., the parent company of virtual HIV-prevention platform Freddie, for an upfront base purchase price…
What You Should Know Microbiome intelligence and precision diagnostics platform Tiny Health announced the completion of an oversubscribed $33 million Series B financing round led by B Capital, bringing the…
What You Should Know Healthcare conversational and agentic access platform Parakeet Health announced an oversubscribed $10M Series A financing round led by Canvas Ventures, with participation from Blank Space Ventures,…
What You Should Know Medical visualization company Avatar Medical announced that its flagship software, Avatar Medical Vision, can now be launched natively from within Epic’s EHR. The integration enables attending…
In the AI era, “garbage in, garbage out” is no longer a technical warning. It is a business reality. AI can optimize campaigns, identify audiences and recommend where to invest…
Why Drug Interactions MatterMany older adults take five or more medicines every day. Doctors call this polypharmacy. In the United States, about 4 in 10 adults over 65 fall into…
Think you can terrify us in 17 syllables? KFF Health News’ eighth annual Halloween haiku contest is now open. Send us your most haunting healthcare verses.
Getting financial assistance from hospitals often involves filling out cumbersome forms. Some states now require hospitals to identify and automatically enroll patients eligible for charity care.
Cancer testing is shifting in a quiet but meaningful way. New urine-based tests are showing that a simple sample no procedure, no camera, no discomfort can give doctors useful information…