Baba Secures $40M Series A Funding For AI-Powered Medicare Navigation
The AI company plans to use the funding to further its research, reach more health plans and accelerate value-based arrangements, executives say.
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Author Paris Marx Discusses Data Center Opposition
Paris Marx, author of Hyperscale, has been tracking global data center development for years. The US has a lot to learn from what’s happened everywhere from Ireland to New Zealand.
News
Quest Diagnostics hit by cyberattack
The testing company believes an unauthorized third party accessed patient records.
Health Tech & AI
Hackers Exploit PHP Vulnerabilities With AI Assistance
Security researchers used AI tools to help uncover years-old vulnerabilities in the PHP web scripting language. Then the AI-assisted attacks began.
Providers
Risant Health to acquire Oklahoma system Integris Health
The acquisition is set to give Integris access to extra capital and technology at a time when many health systems are being hit by rising expenses.
Providers
Developers, not doctors, should be held accountable for generative AI medical devices, providers say
Provider groups are lobbying the Food and Drug Administration to make tech companies responsible for the safety and performance of generative AI-backed medical devices, arguing the tools’ makers are best equipped to evaluate them.
Payers & Policy
Major Companies Reform Prior Authorization Policies
Amazon, Google, Meta and other employers agreed to reform their prior authorization policies for their self-funded health plans, which provide coverage for millions of Americans.
