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While shorter-term fixes like renegotiating payer contracts can help, Wipfli's Kelly Arduino recommends that hospitals heavily dependent on Medicaid rebuild community philanthropy and endowments.

Dr. Ethan Goh of the Stanford ARISE Network says researchers are testing AI's ability to mirror a doctor's diagnostic thought process, which could lay the groundwork for deploying safe, trusted AI in clinical care.

Included Health President Robin Glass discusses cost-estimating tools and says that while AI alone is an amazing technology, "you've got to have a human in the loop" to validate efficacy and deliver an experience that puts some patients at ease.

The company launched its AI-powered Digital Workforce, offering lifelike, empathetic digital workers to support healthcare, HR, and sales functions across large enterprises.

The pair will expand Abridge's generative AI clinical documentation platform across the health system’s providers after a successful pilot.

The company will use the funds to expand access to its AI-driven platform that allows providers to access and organize patient medical records.

Matt Koehler, VP of product innovation at Surescripts, describes a scenario, which was presented at AHIP 2025, where prior auth can be completed in 30 seconds using coordination between the physician, PBM and EHR.

The company closes a $400 million private placement, with potential proceeds of $1 billion, and announces plans to establish a Solana-based digital asset treasury strategy.

Anne Snowdon, chief scientific research officer at HIMSS, says while there are many reasons why AI is more readily adopted by other sectors, the central one is that in healthcare, lives are at stake.

The AI-powered engagement platform connects immigrant workforces to services, such as healthcare, jobs with U.S. employers and financial tools.