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Elsa, the FDA's new AI tool, promises to speed up safety reviews. ConcertAI's Jeff Elton advises developers to anticipate its insights and optimize interactions by preparing structured, contextualized data.

Implementing AI successfully across healthcare organizations requires strategic problem selection and risk management. HIMSS' maturity models can guide leaders on their journey to adopting the right AI solutions.

While AI is an important part of healthcare modernization, SolvDat founder and CEO Rosha Pokharel says a robust data layer and strong governance are key for unlocking lasting operational and clinical gains.

The company's AI agents handle scheduling, benefit checks, prior authorization claims status and billing.

AI deployment in healthcare lags due to data security requirements and patient safety risks, says Ferrum Health CEO Pelu Tran, who recommends creating platforms that let providers securely plug in and swap AI tools as needed.

Dr. Peter Chang, associate professor of radiological science and computer science at UCI, joins True-See's clinical advisory board.

According to Dr. David K. Butler, Epic emeritus CMIO and clinical informatics leader at Calyx Partners, securing buy-in from clinicians and staff, tracking training and budgeting for post-go-live optimization are essential for lasting EHR adoption.

Also, Indian e-pharmacy PlatinumRx has raised $6 million in Series A funding for its expansion.

Smile Digital Health will integrate MCG Path, a FHIR-based application programming interface offering, with Smile's CMS Suite.

Keck Medicine of USC data scientist Yesha Patel says that the ideal AI tool implementation strategy depends on what the organization is trying to solve, whether there is in-house expertise, the long-term vision and other factors.