Lotte Healthcare and iMediSync are collaborating to develop AI-driven healthcare services, with a focus on wellness, senior care, and mental health.
Microsoft and Epic are expanding their strategic collaboration to bring generative AI technologies to the healthcare industry, aiming to address urgent needs such as workforce burnout and staffing shortages and enhance patient care and operational efficiency within the Epic electronic health record ecosystem.
Healthcare technology company Innovaccer has unveiled an AI assistant called "Sara for Healthcare" that aims to automate workflows and offer insights to healthcare leaders, clinicians, care coordinators, and contact center representatives. The suite of AI models has been trained specifically for the healthcare context, with a focus on accuracy and addressing privacy and regulatory requirements. The AI assistant works in conjunction with Innovaccer's platform, which integrates healthcare data from various sources. The suite includes features such as instant answers to questions, help with care management, assistance with EHR administrative tasks, and streamlining contact center workflows.
Kaiser Permanente is using augmented intelligence (AI) to improve patient care, with programs such as the Advanced Alert Monitor (AAM) that identifies high-risk patients, as well as AI systems that declutter physicians' inboxes and analyze medical images for potential risks. These AI-driven applications have proven to be effective in preventing deaths and reducing readmissions, demonstrating the value of integrating AI into healthcare.
Viz.ai has signed an exclusive agreement with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to commercialize three AI algorithms for the automated detection of cardiovascular diseases.
ServiceNow, an AI stock, has partnered with Nvidia and Accenture to accelerate the adoption of business AI software and enhance its Now Platform, which offers workflow automation and generative AI tools. The stock is nearing a buy point and has reported strong earnings, with mutual funds adding shares.
Healthcare revenue cycle management provider Aspirion has acquired Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning firm Infinia ML to enhance operational effectiveness, recovery yield, and collections for its healthcare clients. Infinia ML will operate as Aspirion's research and development engine, focusing on AI capabilities to drive financial performance improvements for healthcare providers.
Eight additional U.S.-based AI developers, including NVIDIA, Scale AI, and Cohere, have pledged to develop generative AI tools responsibly, joining a growing list of companies committed to the safe and trustworthy deployment of AI.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to improve healthcare, but the U.S. health sector struggles with implementing innovations like AI; to build trust and accelerate adoption, innovators must change the purpose narrative, carefully implement AI applications, and assure patients and the public that their needs and rights will be protected.
Babylon Health, a health-tech startup that aimed to revolutionize healthcare with AI, experienced a rapid rise and subsequent fall due to a focus on hype over delivery, uncontrolled hiring sprees, overlapping projects, and an inability to produce finished products, highlighting the challenges of commercializing AI in healthcare.
Infosys and Nvidia have expanded their partnership to develop generative AI tools for businesses, with Infosys also planning to establish an Nvidia Centre of Excellence to train and certify 50,000 employees on Nvidia's AI technology.