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Brook.ai secures $28 million, Counsel Health garners $25 million, OutcomesAI gets $10 million and Smartlens closed an oversubscribed $5.2 million bridge round.

Epic Emeritus CMIO Dr. Michael Zaroukian says health system leaders can add to their EHRs' value after the initial go-live by linking it to strategic goals, empowering clinicians to share feedback and prioritizing usability.

The company works with schools to offer virtual mental healthcare for students and enable collaboration among counselors, parents and providers.

Martin Gaynor, professor emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses a study on obstetric care changes after mergers with larger systems that may be farther away but can offer more specialized care.

Jessica Potts, workforce strategy and operations director at SSM Health, says scheduling and staffing technologies are changing nurse managers' day-to-day tasks.

The company will use the funds to drive commercial growth, broaden its employer and payer programs, and accelerate AI development.

The company, which changed its name from RIIG to Hootl in May, will use the funds for product development, regulatory preparedness and market growth.

The company's CEO, Tom Hale, told MobiHealthNews Oura will use the funds "for AI-driven innovation to redefine what digital health technology can do."

The package of bills aims to bolster protections for children using online chatbots, including prohibiting chatbots from representing themselves as healthcare professionals.

The company offers a patient recruitment platform for clinical trials.