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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > inspiren-senior-living-ai

Inspiren Rakes In $70M to Scale Its AI-Powered Senior Living Platform

1+ day, 12+ min ago   (558+ words) Inspiren, a company selling an AI-powered senior living platform, raised $70 million in Series C funding led by NewView Capital. The platform uses ambient sensors and computer vision to predict falls before they happen. Before Michael Wang built an AI platform…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > healthcare-doesnt-need-simpler-software-it-needs-software-that-handles-a-messy-reality

Healthcare Needs Software That Handles a Messy Reality

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (703+ words) EHRs took off in the 2000s, and there have been calls for a better user experience ever since. Despite significant advances, healthcare personnel still spend hours a day toggling between screens, reentering data the system already has, waiting for clearance from…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > genhealth-ai-raises-16-5m-to-automate-healthcare-administrative-tasks

GenHealth.ai Raises $16.5M to Automate Healthcare Administrative Tasks

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (353+ words) GenHealth.ai, a health tech company building AI for administrative tasks, announced Tuesday that it raised $16.5 million in Series A funding. The startup launched in 2023 and supports medical practices. It offers AI agents for the medical back office, handling tasks…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > 3-strategies-to-improve-health-insurance-per-georgetown-report

3 Strategies to Improve Health Insurance, Per Georgetown Report

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (381+ words) A Georgetown report outlines three strategies to improve health insurance by lowering costs, simplifying coverage and protecting patients from corporate abuses. Healthcare costs are a major area of financial strain for Americans. A new report from Georgetown University’s Center on…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > what-health-equity-champions-can-learn-from-pharmaceutical-sales

What Health Equity Champions Can Learn from Pharmaceutical Sales

4+ day, 49+ min ago   (590+ words) The same mechanics can now help people meet new Medicaid work requirements or exemptions, increase referrals to evidence-based health interventions, and dramatically increase enrollment in vital programs that improve health outcomes and reduce inequities. At the same time, many health…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > healthcare-executives-weigh-in-ai-readiness-and-the-growing-risk-of-cybersecurity-threats

Healthcare Executives Weigh In: AI Readiness and the Growing Risk of Cybersecurity Threats

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (102+ words) A new report from MedCity News and Cotiviti on AI readiness offers insights and candid perspectives from 70 healthcare executives at payers and providers, surveyed in the summer of 2026. A webinar scheduled for September 30 from 1pm to 2pm ET will review the 2026 Healthcare…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > ethics-isnt-a-pharma-value-its-a-competitive-moat

Ethics Isn't a Pharma Value??? It's a Competitive Moat

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (165+ words) Patient trust, physician credibility, and payer goodwill are not soft considerations alongside the balance sheet; they are the mechanism by which a pharmaceutical product generates revenue over time. What if health plans could identify member decline before an avoidable hospitalization…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > startup-glaucoma-surgery-recovery-startup

This Startup Wants to Make Glaucoma Surgery Recovery Easier

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (665+ words) LEP Biomedical is developing a dissolvable implant that replaces weeks of self-administered eye drops after glaucoma surgery, aiming to fix the compliance problems that drive surgical failure rates as high as 40%. For glaucoma patients, the most difficult part of treatment…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > survey-reveals-ai-adoption-is-accelerating-in-healthcare-but-readiness-is-not

Survey Reveals AI Adoption is Accelerating in Healthcare, But Readiness is Not

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (187+ words) The 2026 Healthcare AI Readiness Index, a new report by Cotiviti and MedCity News, is based on a survey of 70 healthcare leaders over the summer and shares candid views of how they balance harnessing AI with operational, regulatory and security challenges…...

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medcitynews.com > 2026 > 09 > oracle-healthcare-ehr-va

Oracle Health Execs Subpoenaed After VA Contract Costs Nearly Triple

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (447+ words) The House VA Committee voted 19-0 to subpoena Oracle Health executives Larry Ellison and Mike Sicilia after learning the VA's EHR contract ballooned from $10 billion to $27 billion — despite Oracle's promise to Congress that it would absorb any costs beyond the original…...