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Ambience Healthcare raises $70M for its AI assistant led by OpenAI and Kleiner Perkins
Artificial intelligence has an increasing role in the world of healthcare, and startups that bring the two worlds closer are seeing significant traction
Today, that business is focused in the U.S. and covers clinical work related to a wide range of ambulatory specialities (outpatient medical services) such as cardiology, oncology, pediatrics, ENT. Kleiner Perkins and OpenAI’s Startup Fund are co-leading this Series B, with Andreessen Horowitz and Optum Ventures (two of its very long list of big-name previous backers) also participating. Its products include “AutoScribe” doing exactly what it sounds like, generating notes of conversations both in emergency and hospital environments; AutoCDI used for analyzing past conversations “and past EMR context to ensure that ICD-10 codes, CPT codes, and documentation all appropriately support each other, as well as full audit trails for revenue cycle teams”; AutoRefer to improve handoffs to other specialists; AutoAVS for after-visit summaries; and soon-to-launch AutoPrep to help prepare clinicians for appointments.
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