AI

When implementing AI-powered assistants and ambient technologies, it is essential to know if what you are buying is an actual assistant and if it has features beyond just clinical documentation, says Punit Soni, founder and CEO of Suki.

The struggle is that "you can't just plop something in the middle of a system even though it has good effectiveness and expect people to change their behavior or trust it," says Dr. Cole Zanetti at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

The alliance will integrate AI-powered health agents into Eucalyptus' portfolio, including the company's Juniper weight management clinic.

The tech giant's SensorLM analyzes data from wearables to provide personalized insights into how everyday life affects one's body.

HHS strategic advisor Amy Gleason said CMS wants patients to have the ability to scan a QR code at the doctor's office and share their medical history.

If organizations are more transparent with clinicians and patients about AI adoption and deployment, stakeholders would feel more secure with it, says Nicole Ramage, senior market insights manager at HIMSS.

The funding comes a year after the company secured $70 million in a Series B funding round.

While most provider and payer organizations are using some form of AI, very few are getting demonstrable value at scale across the enterprise, says Tom Lawry, managing director of Second Century Tech.

Also, a project developing an AI-powered application for preventing cognitive decline among seniors has won a $2 million grant from the New Zealand government.

When it comes to making strategic AI investment deals, companies need to articulate their competitive advantage and how they view the market around them, says Jason Smith, venture acceleration fellow at MATTER.