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Posted: 30 june 2025

SuperDial raises $15M to automate healthcare’s endless admin phone calls

Voice AI company SuperDial helps billing and provider organizations reclaim time and revenue by replacing hours of insurer calls with end-to-end AI agents. The debt and equity series A round was led by SignalFire, with participation from Slow Ventures, Box…

Making AI Safe for Mental Health Use

According to recent survey data pending review and publication (Rousmaniere et al. 2025) yet widely circulated, 48.7 percent of 499 U.S. respondents reported using LLMs (large language models) for psychological support in the preceding year. The majority did this for anxiety,…

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease linked to risk for sudden hearing loss

Among older adults, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is associated with increased risk for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). Read more here.

NHS plans to DNA test all babies to assess disease risk

Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases, under NHS plans for the next 10 years. Read more here.

Hinge Health launches provider network to connect virtual and in-person MSK care

Hinge Health, which just went public last month, launched a referral network of in-person providers to complement its virtual physical therapy platform. Read more here.

Towards prehospital risk stratification using deep learning for ECG interpretation in suspected acute coronary syndrome

Chest pain is one of the most common reasons for consulting emergency medical services (EMS) and an ECG should be obtained at first medical contact. Based on the initial prehospital ECG, patients can be differentiated into two working diagnoses: chest pain…

How generative AI voice agents will transform medicine

Generative AI voice agents—conversational systems powered by large language models that can understand and produce natural speech in real time—are poised to transform how health systems engage with patients. Read more here.

Advance in creating organoids could aid research, lead to treatment

Stanford Medicine researchers developed a way to create the first heart and liver organoids that generate their own blood vessels, possibly paving the way for organoid-based regenerative therapies. Read more here.

Intermountain makes strategic investment in Layer Health to improve chart review

Intermountain Health is deploying Layer Health’s artificial intelligence for clinical data abstraction to improve its quality reporting and clinical registry submissions in stroke, surgery and cardiovascular disease. Read more here.

World first: brain implant lets man speak with expression — and sing

A man with a severe speech disability is able to speak expressively and sing using a brain implant that translates his neural activity into words almost instantly. The device conveys changes of intonation when he asks questions, emphasizes the words…

The rise of precision medicine

Precision medicine stands at the forefront of a transformative era in healthcare. As technological advancements in AI, genomics, and data analytics converge, the market for precision medicine is poised for exponential growth. Read more here.

Measuring what matters: a blueprint for scaling virtual care in the NHS

Medway NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest and most innovative NHS trusts in the South-East of England, has taken a bold step forward in its virtual care journey by transitioning to a new digital platform – part of its…

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