Digital health nonprofit Audere received a $9.35 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop the company's HealthPulse AI technology.
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Despite the rise of health systems using AI, a November 2022 survey from healthcare.com found that only 45 percent of Americans find AI in healthcare somewhat or very trustworthy.
Define Ventures, a venture capital firm targeting digital health companies, closed on its Fund III and Opportunities Fund, totaling $460 million.
Several health systems are partnering with software company Workday on a cloud-based platform that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate tasks and increase efficiency.
Forward-thinking community hospital CEOs are giving information technology leaders a voice in strategic planning sessions.
Northwell Holdings, the venture capital arm of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, participated in a $30 million financing round for Memora Health, a digital care enablement company.
Cleveland Clinic is partnering with Verizon to deploy a private 5G network at its Mentor (Ohio) Hospital.
San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare opened a new innovation and education center dubbed the Prebys Innovation & Education Center in San Diego on April 14.
Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System is partnering with Clear to embed new security verification tools within its network.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has created an Artificial Intelligence Institutional Review Board and an AI Oversight Committee to review its usage of AI tools in clinical settings, FedScoop reported April 14.