As EHR use settles into being the norm across the healthcare industry, organizations are tasked with utilizing their chosen platforms in the most efficient and effective ways. Many are turning to outside firms to optimize their EHR use and workflows…

Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care has been using Nabla’s ambient AI tool for clinical documentation systemwide since September 2024. Here are four figures to know, according to a June 30 American Medical Association article: 1. Since the launch,…

Samsung Electronics plans to acquire a digital health firm spun out of Renton, Wash.-based Providence, giving the tech giant a foothold in hundreds more hospitals. Samsung signed an agreement July 8 to purchase Xealth, which combines multiple digital health solutions…

The new pre-procedure coordination assistant at New York City-based Mount Sinai Hospital’s cardiac catheterization lab may not be human, but she knows how to communicate like one.  “She has a soft, calm voice. She’s available 24/7, 365 days a year.…

For the first time, AI-based startups now account for the majority of digital health venture capital funding, Rock Health reported. AI-enabled companies made up 62% of digital health venture funding in the first half of 2025, according to the digital…

Hannibal (Mo.) Regional Healthcare System plans to go live with Epic on July 9. The one-hospital system is switching to the new EHR from Veradigm, formerly known as Allscripts. “We ask for your patience as our team gets used to…

Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health is expanding hospital at home to two more New Jersey hospitals after treating more than 1,000 patients with the care model. The health system is extending the program to Brick-based Ocean University Medical Center and…

Virtual nursing has continued to expand since bursting onto the scene a few years ago. But has the care model lived up to its promise? Health system leaders told Becker’s that virtual nursing still has room to grow but has…

Eighty-five percent of hospital EHR users rank workflow efficiency as the top driver of EHR satisfaction, Black Book Research reported. Here are EHR companies ranked by their workflow efficiency scores (out of 10) based on the health IT researcher’s survey,…

Cedars-Sinai Health Ventures is investing in an AI startup focused on structural heart care, Columbus (Ohio) Business First reported. The venture capital arm of the Los Angeles-based health system participated in a $5 million funding round in June for Dasi…