Author: Ricardo

Machine Learning

ARCHIMED Acquires Arkstone to Boost AI Clinical Decision Market
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

Arkstone, an innovative biotechnology company democratizing infectious disease expertise and fighting antimicrobial resistance, has been acquired by global healthcare private equity firm ARCHIMED, which now holds a majority stake. Arkstone, a pioneer in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven infectious disease clinical decision support and antimicrobial stewardship, has announced being acquired by ARCHIMED, a…

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Medical Imaging

BARDA awards $10M to RIVANNA to fast-track CADe/x AI module
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

RIVANNA®, developers of imaging-based medical technologies, announced that it received $9.92 million in federal funding of a contractual option from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). With the execution, this option funding will support the…

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Data Management

Health Gorilla Joins CMS Network Enabling AI-Ready Data Exchange
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

Health Gorilla, a designated Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA), today announced its participation as one of the inaugural data network early adopters in the CMS-Aligned Network. Recognized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as a trusted exchange partner, Health Gorilla brings a unique…

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HealthTech

FuturHealth to Deliver Affordable, FDA-Approved GLP-1s Nationwide
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

As restrictions tighten on compounded semaglutide, FuturHealth now offers name-brand GLP-1s—like Wegovy®— through Novo’s cash-pay program FuturHealth, a leading provider of personalized weight-loss solutions, today announced it is giving its members seamless access to FDA-approved GLP-1 medications – including Wegovy® – at highly affordable, cash-pay prices, delivered directly to their doors. This service is enabled by the…

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Wearables & Devices

OSR Holdings Updates on Woori IO AI-Driven Glucose Tech Deal
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

OSR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSRH), a global healthcare company advancing biomedical and wellness innovation, today issued a strategic update regarding its recently announced Term Sheet with Woori IO Co., Ltd. (“WORIO”), a South Korean medical device company pioneering noninvasive glucose monitoring technology. The transaction, once completed, will result in WORIO becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of…

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Medical Imaging

Ultromics Raises $55M to Scale AI Heart Failure Detection
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

AI heart failure diagnostics innovator makes it possible to catch deadly heart failure earlier by analyzing the most common heart scan in the world and proactively alerting clinicians FDA-cleared, reimbursed by Medicare, and live in top U.S. hospitals, Ultromics is now scaling nationwide to make early heart failure detection part of routine cardiac care, wherever…

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Cyber Security

Advanced Cybersecurity Strategies for Healthcare: Webinar August 13th
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

For healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity and compliance in the face of evolving digital threats. Compliancy Group is hosting a webinar addressing the increasing challenges healthcare organizations face in cybersecurity and compliance. The event will explore the intersection of traditional compliance frameworks and modern digital infrastructure, cloud computing, and the threat…

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EHR/EMR

University Maternity Hospital Limerick Improves Care with Oracle Health
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

HSE’s Oracle-enabled Maternal & Newborn Clinical Management System now supports more than half of Ireland’s births, saves nurses 76 minutes per NICU shift in reduced administrative tasks University Maternity Hospital Limerick (UMHL) has implemented Ireland’s Health Service Executive’s (HSE) Maternal & Newborn Clinical Management System (MN-CMS) electronic health record (EHR), powered by Oracle Health. Prior to implementing the system, patients were expected to…

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Staff Articles

What Makes a Virtual Assistant Smart? The Technology Behind AI Assistants
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

What makes a virtual assistant truly smart? Context, autonomy, empathy, and trust. Explore the tech powering tomorrow’s AI aides. In boardrooms and digital strategy sessions across the globe, one question dominates discussions: What makes a virtual assistant truly “smart”? It is no longer about voice recognition or simple scheduling. In 2025, Intelligent Virtual Assistants (IVAs)…

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NLP

Elsevier Launches Reaxys AI Search for Faster Chemistry Research
ByRicardo July 31, 2025

With Reaxys AI Search, chemists and R&D teams can explore over 121 million chemistry documents, patents and peer-reviewed journal articles, unlocking more relevant insights faster and accelerating discovery Reaxys AI Search avoids the need to construct complex keyword searches, making it invaluable for interdisciplinary research such as materials science, chemical engineering, and polymer science Elsevier,…

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