New Orleans, La.-based Ochsner Health is expanding its digital identity verification capabilities through a partnership with CLEAR aimed at improving how patients and employees access health system accounts and information. The nonprofit health system has implemented CLEAR1, a secure identity…
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Southeast Health in Dothan, Ala., has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, becoming the first hospital in Alabama to participate in the collaboration. The Mayo Clinic Care Network connects independent health systems with Mayo Clinic expertise, providing member organizations access…
Mayo Clinic Platform has selected 18 healthcare technology startups to participate in the latest cohort of its Accelerate program, which focuses on developing and validating artificial intelligence-driven healthcare solutions. The companies will take part in a 30-week program that provides…
CVS Health is partnering with Google Cloud to develop an AI-powered consumer engagement platform as part of a broader effort to reshape how patients interact with the healthcare system. In a March 5 news release, the company announced a partnership…
Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health has entered into an agreement to sell its home health and hospice business unit to Liberty Home Care and Hospice, pending approval from the North Carolina attorney general’s office. The transaction would include all ECU Health…
Bellevue, Wash.-based Overlake Medical Center & Clinics has partnered with Hyro, a healthcare AI services provider, to deploy AI voice and web agents aimed at modernizing patient access and contact center operations. As part of the rollout, Overlake automated MyChart…
The narrative surrounding Artificial Intelligence in 2026 has reached a critical inflection point. According to Forrester’s latest “State of AI” report, while adoption rates are surging, a significant portion of organizations are trapped in a cycle of “strategic myopia.” Many…
Health systems are increasingly shifting care online, but many are not assessing whether patients can use digital tools. Patients are commonly expected to schedule appointments, refill prescriptions, review test results and attend virtual visits through online portals and apps. Yet…
CMS has rolled out an app directory for Medicare recipients as part of the agency’s push to digitize healthcare. The Medicare App Library seeks solutions that fall under one of three use cases: “kill the clipboard,” conversational AI assistants, or…
Mount Sinai Health System, based in New York City, is partnering with Clear to deploy a secure identity platform aimed at streamlining how patients and employees access care and digital systems across the organization. The collaboration will make Mount Sinai…