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This is Naomi Diaz with the Becker's Digital

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Health Podcast. Here's your daily industry briefing for

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today, December 9th.

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First,

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UPMC

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Enterprises, the innovation, commercialization,

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and venture capital arm of UPMC,

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sold a portfolio company to Carta Healthcare.

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Realize Intelligence

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formed in 2020 as a portfolio company of

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UPMC

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Enterprises

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to analyze structured and unstructured EHR data for

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quickly identifying patients who could participate in clinical

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trials

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and research studies.

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The company's AI technology organizes patients into cohorts

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in seconds,

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speeding up a process that could take hours

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or days.

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Memorial Sloan Kettering

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Cancer Center Innovation Hub and UPMC Hillman Cancer

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Center are already using the technology.

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The latter report is seeing 7 times more

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patients matched to clinical trials and twice as

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many enrolled after using the software.

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Carta Healthcare's platform helps organize

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organizations decrease time and cost for data abstraction

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using automation and AI.

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Realize intelligence will complement the company's existing products.

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2nd,

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AI and machine learning top the list of

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the leading IT investments for 2025

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according to a new report.

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Here are the top 10 IT investment areas

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for next year for the November study from

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IT education company Skillsoft,

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which surveyed 5,191

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IT leaders and employees from May to September.

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This list does contain ties.

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The first is AI and machine learning at

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47%.

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2 is cybersecurity and information security at 42%.

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3 is cloud computing at 36%.

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4 is infrastructure and systems at 33%.

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5 is leadership skills at 28 8 percent

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set, and a tie for data analytics, data

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management, data science, government risk, and compliance

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at 25%.

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Number 8, project management at 22%.

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Another tie between Internet of things and networking

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and wireless local area network at 18%, as

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well as virtualization at another tie at 18%.

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3rd,

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Montiport Health System has begun rolling out Microsoft

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Stacks Copilot,

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an ambient clinical documentation tool at its primary

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care locations in Bronx and Hudson Valley.

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This technology, part of Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare

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and integrated with Epic, transcribes and interprets conversations

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in both both voice notes before, during, and

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after patient visits, reducing administrative tasks and allowing

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clinicians to focus more on patient care.

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The initial rollout includes approximately a 100 and

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50 primary care physicians with plans to expand

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the technology to an additional specialties across the

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system in 2025,

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according to a news release Monte For shared

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with Becker's.

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