Issue #317: Epic unveils AI solutions for clinicians, athenahealth's approach to AI, Heartflow goes public by raising $316.7 M and more.
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Designing Voice Agents That Work – Real-World Use Cases, Tools, and Strategies
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🎧 The Big Unlock Podcast
Using AI to Ease Clinician Burden and Deliver Real Value in Healthcare
Sameer Sethi, SVP and Chief AI & Insights Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health. Learn more
AI and the Future of Longevity-Driven Personalized Care
Dr. Regina Druz, Founder and CEO at Holistic Heart Centers. Learn more
💲Funding and M&A Moves
🤖 AI in Action
Use Case of the Week: Ambient AI in Pediatrics
Health System: Akron Children’s Hospital
Akron Children’s Hospital deployed Abridge’s ambient AI to automatically capture and summarize clinical conversations. The solution reduced documentation burden, delivered 95% physician retention, improved patient focus by 90%, lowered cognitive load by 54%, and decreased burnout by 45%—while enabling efficiency gains across revenue cycle and care workflows.
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🧠 Thought Leadership
💬 From the Frontlines
“It’s very clear that we are going to see in the next five years a rapid emergence of agentic AI in all verticals of healthcare… Eventually, we will abandon our focus on large populations because AI will enable us to address population health differently, making the ‘N of one’ personalized medicine a standard type of medicine.”
— Dr. Regina Druz, Founder and CEO at Holistic Heart Centers (The Big Unlock Podcast Episode #177)
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