AI in Healthcare News and Updates

Our monthly report on AI, ML, DL, and NLP in healthcare looks at who, what, where, and how the use of artificial intelligence is changing healthcare for the better. We will bring you some of the latest news and product information along with thought leader posts and our AI playlist of episodes from Healthcare NOW Radio.

In the News

Vital User Count Surges Past 5-Million Patients, Expected to Triple by 2026
Vital, an AI-powered patient experience platform, announced major growth milestones, with several new health systems joining its network. As a result, Vital became available to more than 5-million patients in Q3 2025, with 60% actually using the technology for an average of 30 minutes per visit.

CHAI and NACHC Join Forces to Prioritize Community Health Centers in AI Adoption
Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), a nonprofit organization founded by clinicians to advance responsible health AI, and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), the leading association advocating for the nation’s Community Health Centers (CHCs) and their nearly 34 million patients in communities nationwide, announced a new strategic partnership that will empower safe and responsible AI adoption at CHCs across the country.

Infinx Invests in Maverick AI to Bring Real-Time Autonomous Medical Coding to Revenue Cycle Management
Infinx, a trusted provider of AI-powered solutions for patient access and revenue cycle management, announced a strategic investment in Maverick AI, an artificial intelligence company specializing in real time autonomous medical coding. This collaboration brings deep learning AI to the forefront of coding workflows, helping providers reduce manual effort, improve compliance, and capture revenue faster.

Lightbeam Health Earns Spot on the Inc. 5000 List for 7th Time
Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, announced that Lightbeam Health Solutions, the proven, AI-enabled solutions and services leader in population health management, is recognized on the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Past honorees include companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Under Armour, Timberland, Oracle, and Patagonia.

Firstsource and Guidehealth Partner to Accelerate AI-Enabled Value-Based Care Innovation for Health Plans
Firstsource Solutions Limited, a global provider of business management services and an RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company, announced a strategic partnership with Guidehealth – a pioneer in quality outcomes and value-based care innovation. This collaboration will empower health plans to deliver measurable value for members and providers by accelerating the adoption of next-generation, outcome-driven care models and preventive care.

Marchex Releases Healthcare AI Solution to Provide Comprehensive Patient Insights and Superior Marketing Attribution
Marchex, which harnesses the power of AI and conversational intelligence to drive operational excellence and revenue acceleration, announced the release of its new AI-powered healthcare solution designed for health systems, large ambulatory care facilities, and healthcare marketing organizations. This release equips these organizations with data that more accurately attributes marketing-driven patient leads, prioritizes high-value appointments, and provides alerts for critical patient engagement challenges.

Welldoc and Databricks Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Enhance Welldoc’s AI-Driven Personalized Cardiometabolic Digital Health Solutions
Welldoc®, a digital health company pioneering AI-driven cardiometabolic care, and Databricks, the Data and AI company, announced the expansion of their strategic partnership. Building on a successful collaboration established in 2023, Welldoc is now formally recognized as a participant in the Built on Databricks program.

Products

Talkdesk Expands Integration with Epic to Deliver Artificial Intelligence-powered, Automated Outbound Engagement
Talkdesk®, Inc. announced the integration of Talkdesk Advanced Dialer with Epic through the Epic Workshop program. Directly connecting Epic workqueues and Cheers outreach campaigns to the Talkdesk artificial intelligence (AI)-powered contact center platform helps healthcare organizations close gaps in communication and care with proactive, automated patient outreach.

RLDatix launches AI Smart Entry to advance event reporting and risk management
RLDatix, a leader in safety, workforce and data solutions serving over 10,000 healthcare organizations across the world, has launched Smart Entry, a new AI-enabled feature designed to transform safety event reporting by significantly improving the speed, accuracy and ease of documenting harm and near-miss events.

Reid Health Deploys hellocare.ai Smart Hospital Technology in Every Patient Room, Leading the Way in AI-Assisted Virtual Care
Reid Health has partnered with hellocare.ai to bring AI-assisted smart hospital technology to every patient room, transforming the patient and nurse experience while enhancing clinical efficiency. This full scale deployment marks a significant step toward transforming healthcare delivery through integrated virtual care solutions. As a regional health system serving rural communities, Reid Health leverages advanced technology to address staffing shortages while enhancing the patient experience.

Briya Unveils Briya AIRE, First Clinical-Grade AI Platform to Accelerate Medical and Epidemiological Research
Briya, the health technology company redefining medical research, announced the launch of Briya AIRE™, the world’s first clinical-grade AI research assistant built to accelerate biomedical and clinical decision making. Designed to “think” in the language of medicine, clinical research and epidemiology, AIRE turns months of manual data analysis into actionable insights in minutes – enabling faster, cost-effective discovery across biopharma and academic research sectors.

Anywhere powered by Linus Health™ Expands Equitable Access to Early Detection of Cognitive Impairment
Linus Health, an AI-driven brain health company pioneering early detection of cognitive impairment and personalized intervention, announced the expanded launch of Anywhere powered by Linus Health™ (Anywhere). This clinically validated cognitive assessment platform harnesses artificial intelligence to deliver accessible, scalable brain health solutions—both in-clinic and remotely—to a broad new audience, including payers, pharmaceutical companies, wellness providers, and consumers.

Trisus Chargemaster Recognized for Healthcare AI
The Craneware Group announced that its pillar solution, Trisus® Chargemaster, was recognized earlier this year with the Microsoft Solutions Partner with certified software for Healthcare AI —making it among the first chargemaster management solutions to achieve this designation. This month, Microsoft released a new success story spotlighting Trisus Chargemaster’s leadership in responsible financial automation for hospitals.

To Read

rater8 Study Shows Major Shift in Patient Behaviors When Choosing a Doctor
rater8, a healthcare reputation management company, unveiled its latest report, The Next Evolution of Patient Choice: The Rise of AI in Healthcare Search, which includes new findings based on a recent survey of more than 1,000 patients across the United States to understand how the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media tools are reshaping the patient journey.

medRxiv
Toward the Autonomous AI Doctor: Quantitative Benchmarking of an Autonomous Agentic AI Versus Board-Certified Clinicians in a Real World Setting – AI in healthcare is dependent on accuracy – even more so when embedded directly within the clinical encounter. In the AI world, doctronic has conducted 12M clinical encounters to date and conduct 55k each week; at the conclusion of an encounter the patient receives a soap note inclusive of 4 likely diagnosis and associated care plans. A user has the option of taking the note to their provider; a registered user can ask to see a telehealth provider to validate the diagnosis and care plan. medRxiv conducted a study, validated by a 3rd party, regarding the accuracy.

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