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Zoom launches agentic AI-powered mobile comms for frontline staff

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A new tool, Zoom Workplace for Frontline, is now generally available to all customers. It uses agentic artificial intelligence to help improve on-shift communications and work management, the telehealth company said Wednesday. WHY IT MATTERS With a real-time activity feed, as well as auto-generated on-shift chat groups and push-to-talk functionality, Zoom said Wednesday in its announcement that it aims to boost productivity, collaboration and connection among frontline teams in several industrie

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Emerging Technologies that are Driving Significant Innovations in Digital Health and Reshaping Patient Care Delivery

Healthcare IT Today

Countless people and organizations are currently striving to invent and improve technologies to help propel healthcare into a brighter future. But which of these technologies is starting to make a noticeable impact? What emerging technologies are driving the most significant innovations in digital health, and how are they reshaping patient care delivery ?

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Medical school admissions are racing toward an AI-driven disaster

KevinMD

Artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) and the systems based on this technology have recently emerged onto the medical scene with huge promises to “disrupt” and innovate upon traditional clinical practice. Ignoring the hype and boom-bust adoption cycles associated with most novel technology, AI will eventually settle into the daily workflow of many physicians, Read more Medical school admissions are racing toward an AI-driven disaster originally appeared in KevinMD

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Leidos, University of Pittsburgh spend $10M for AI disease detection

Mobi Health News

The partnership will focus on building AI tools that accelerate heart disease and cancer detection with the aim of reducing diagnostic turnaround times.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) is emerging as a Global HealthTech Hub in 2025

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryThe Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and its subsidiary, the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV), have emerged as a compelling market for healthcare technology companies due to several structural, economic, and market-specific factors. Below are the key reasons why the TSX is an interesting and growing market for healthcare technology, supported by relevant insights and critical analysis:1.

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Amid a mental health crisis, technology can help psychiatrists focus on their specialty

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Dr. Chris Mosunic, chief clinical officer at Calm, has a lot to say about the state of mental health and the abilities of healthcare technology – especially with the mental health crisis in the United States. There is an engagement and discovery problem in healthcare and employee benefits, he said. Digital care must play a critical role in mental health deserts, he added.

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Innovative, Immersive Learning: Relias Expands VR Access to Solve Healthcare Workforce Training Challenges

Healthcare IT Today

With Realistic, Scenario-Driven Learning, Healthcare Workers can Refine Skills in Real Time, Reducing Errors and Improving Decision-Making Relias , the trusted multi-solution workforce enablement platform partner to 12,000 healthcare organizations and 4.5 million caregivers, is expanding its learning modalities to include assessment-based virtual reality (VR) through its acquisition of InceptionXR , an innovative provider of extended reality training solutions for healthcare professionals.

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Digital dementia support project gets $2M federal funding and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, an AI-powered breath test for diagnosing silicosis has been developed in Sydney.

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Project Mulberry: Apple’s secret AI-powered health coach

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryProject Mulberry is Apples codename for an ambitious AI-driven healthcare initiative aimed at transforming its Health app into a comprehensive, personalized health platform. The project, expected to debut with iOS 19.4 in spring or summer 2026, integrates an AI-powered health coach designed to function like a virtual doctor, offering tailored recommendations based on data collected from Apple devices such as the iPhone, Apple Watch, and earbuds.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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hellocare.ai Growth Round Fuels Smart Hospital Transformation

Digital Health Wire

The shift from point solutions to platform approaches has been one of the defining trends of the past few years, and hellocare.ai is positioning itself to capitalize on the transition with $47M of growth funding from prominent health system backers. hellocare.ais unified virtual care platform transforms any hospital room into a connected care environment, enabling a wide range of use cases seamlessly embedded into existing EHRs, infrastructure, and care delivery models.

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New Zealand's digital investment plan for health underway

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The New Zealand government is still developing its investment plan for digital infrastructure in healthcare. Recently, Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand released its first Health Infrastructure Plan, which outlines "a national, long-term approach to renewing and expanding the country’s public health facilities." It is part of a 10-year investment plan that outlines "the principles and priorities that guide investment across physical and digital infrastructure and health techno

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This Week’s Health IT Jobs – April 16, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Application Analyst – South County Hospital Medical Billing Specialist – Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

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hellocare.ai scores $47M for AI-enabled virtual care for smart hospitals

Mobi Health News

The hospital-focused telehealth and virtual care delivery company, which currently works with more than 70 health systems, will use the funds to scale its reach.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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ROI on Healthcare AI: Return on Influence

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryThe concept of "return on influence" (ROI) in healthcare AI shifts the focus from purely financial metrics (return on investment) to broader, non-monetary impacts that shape stakeholder behavior and system outcomes. Below, we explore how AI in healthcare influences retention, satisfaction, access, and trust, drawing on available insights and critical analysis.

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Supporting the Patient Journey with RPM-Enabled Longitudinal Care

Health Recovery Solutions

In today's healthcare ecosystem, a significant challenge lies in the fragmentation of patient care as individuals navigate various healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, home healthcare services, and outpatient clinics. These often-disjointed transitions can contribute to preventable hospital readmissions, increased healthcare expenditures, and ultimately, suboptimal patient outcomes.

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Castlight Health intros virtual urgent care for members

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Castlight Health this week announced a new virtual urgent care service that integrates with its benefits navigation app. WHY IT MATTERS The offering, powered by a virtual care platform from Fabric, aims to offer a "unified, high-quality care experience" accessible for Castlight members, the company says, providing continuity of care via chat-based visits delivered by licensed physicians and nurse practitioners.

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How Telemedicine is Revolutionizing Post-Acute Care for Faster Patient Recovery

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Lesley Barton, National Clinical and Training Manager at Bunzl & AMHC As healthcare evolves, post-acute care has become a critical focus area, ensuring that patients continue their recovery outside of hospital settings. At the same time, telemedicine is transforming how post-acute care is delivered, by providing patients with faster, more accessible, and cost-effective treatment options.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company partners with specialty pharmaceutical distributor

Mobi Health News

The partnership aims to ensure a steady supply of rare injectable drugs and streamline the procurement process.

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SNOMED CT: Healthcare AI's SuperPower

Lloyd Price

Exec SummarySNOMED CT is the most comprehensive, multilingual clinical terminology system globally, with over 360,000 concepts, 1.5 million relationships, and 1 million descriptors (synonyms and definitions) covering diagnoses, procedures, symptoms, anatomy, and more. Its structured, machine-readable format makes it ideal for AI applications, yet its complexity and implementation challenges often leave it underutilised compared to simpler standards like ICD-10.

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Beyond AgeTech, ChatGPT’s memory feature moves personalization forward

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Conversation is becoming more interesting with ChatGPT 4.0. For one thing, with its memory feature enabled, it easily inhales everything the conversationalist has ever said online, or even excludes the speakers previous remarks upon request. How can this be helpful to older adults? A tool that learns from multiple sources, aggregates if desired into a summary, incorporates links to sources, and then remembers the whole interchange maybe that moves it into another tier of utility.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

DigitalHealth

Our coffee briefing covers a 2m robot surgeon at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, funding for UK biotech and updates to eFI.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Forcura and Medalogix Join to Create Transformative Post-Acute Care Technology Platform

Healthcare IT Today

Berkshire Partners will Serve as Lead Investor in the New Platform, with The Vistria Group Investing Alongside as a Key Minority Shareholder Forcura , the intelligent workflow management company, and Medalogix , a clinical decision support company, today announced that they have combined. Together, the companies will create a leading post-acute care technology platform focused on the advancement of intelligent patient care within home-based care providers and ultimately across the entire healthc

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Coreline Soft enters China and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, Cureskin from India has launched an AI-powered hair analysis feature on its mobile application.

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AI as a Medical Device: Key Challenges and Future Directions

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryArtificial Intelligence as a Medical Device (AIaMD) refers to AI-based software intended for medical purposes, such as diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, or prevention of disease, regulated as a medical device. Below is a concise overview of AIaMD, its regulatory landscape, challenges and considerations, based on current global frameworks.

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Now Available: Digital Measurement of Nocturnal Scratch in Atopic Dermatitis

ActiGraph

One of the most significant challenges in managing atopic dermatitis (AD) is the lack of objective measures to evaluate the severity and impact of scratching, particularly during sleep. This gap has limited the ability to fully understand the disease and develop targeted interventions. Learn more about leveraging digital health technology in Dermatology R&D in our Digital Endpoint Guide.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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NICE approves 11 robotic surgery systems for use in the NHS

DigitalHealth

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of eleven robotic surgery systems in the NHS.

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Navigating AI’s Double-Edged Sword: Cyber Resilience in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by David Lindner, Chief Information Security and Data Privacy Officer at Contrast Security Healthcare organizations face a complex balancing act when integrating AI, navigating the promise of significant benefits alongside inherent risks. The technology brings a wealth of benefits, such as speeding up and improving the accuracy of patient diagnoses.

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VR training for birth emergencies developed in Australia

Mobi Health News

The training program at Edith Cowan University is expected to be released by early 2026.

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