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Every year, the ViVE convention offers healthcare leaders the chance to convene and share concepts. The occasion additionally offers them the prospect to announce information — oftentimes about new merchandise, analysis or partnerships.

Beneath are seven noteworthy bulletins made throughout this yr’s ViVE convention in Nashville.

MultiPlan rebrands as Claritev

Publicly-traded knowledge analytics agency MultiPlan rebranded as Claritev amidst a scandal regarding alleged price-fixing.

Final April, the American Hospital Affiliation referred to as for the U.S. Division of Labor to probe into the enterprise practices of MultiPlan. This transfer got here shortly after The New York Occasions revealed an intensive investigative report revealing that the corporate works with main payers to barter decreased reimbursements for out-of-network medical suppliers — and that this observe finally ends up costing sufferers and employers. 

Prior to now yr, MultiPlan was additionally named in a number of different lawsuits, which have been consolidated in an Illinois district court docket.

Abridge raises $250 million

Scientific documentation AI startup Abridge closed a $250 million Sequence D funding spherical and introduced that it has now surpassed 100 deployments at well being techniques throughout the nation. 

Abridge’s expertise listens in on appointments, creates a transcript and generates a scientific word for physicians to edit within the EHR. The corporate stated that its new spherical of capital will assist it develop commercially and add extra AI capabilities to its product.

Innovaccer launches line of AI brokers

Healthcare AI firm Innovaccer unveiled a set of eight AI brokers. These brokers, that are at present obtainable to present prospects, can full duties reminiscent of appointment scheduling, referrals and coding.

5 well being techniques are at present utilizing Innovaccer’s AI brokers, CEO Abhinav Shashank stated in an interview.

Lumeris releases AI instrument for main care groups

Worth-based care enablement firm Lumeris launched an AI instrument to cut back the executive burden on main care groups and enhance affected person entry. 

The instrument, named Tom, integrates into scientific workflows to assist with duties like care coordination, continual illness administration and affected person outreach. In the end, the corporate stated the purpose of Tom is to broaden the first care crew’s attain deeper into areas like preventive care, social determinants of well being and inhabitants well being.

UPMC Enterprises soft-launches digital AI analysis surroundings 

UPMC Enterprises — the innovation and commercialization arm of Pittsburgh-based well being system UPMC — soft-launched a digital surroundings to judge and tweak AI fashions. 

The digital surroundings, named Ahavi, permits hospitals to check the accuracy and efficacy of AI instruments on de-identified affected person knowledge earlier than they’re ever deployed on real-world sufferers, defined Jeff Jones, senior vp of product growth at UPMC Enterprises, in an interview.

IKS Well being unveils AI scribe

Healthcare expertise firm IKS Well being launched a generative AI instrument that produces scientific documentation notes throughout provider-patient encounters.

The instrument, named Scribble Now, goals to assist scale back suppliers’ administrative workload, in addition to assist them focus extra on their sufferers throughout appointments.

Symplr launches new operations platform

Healthcare software program firm Symplr launched a brand new operations platform designed to assist healthcare organizations unify disparate techniques into one.

The platform seeks to supply healthcare leaders with extra standardized processes that they’ll simply preserve and measure. It’s constructed on AWS’ cloud infrastructure and can incorporate the tech large’s new generative AI capabilities.

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