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The future of healthcare AI may depend less on algorithms and more on credibility. Presbyterian Healthcare Services is testing that theory with a clinician-led deployment strategy.

Optura has raised $17.5 million in Series A funding led by Salesforce Ventures, bringing total funding to over $25 million. The platform helps healthcare organizations evaluate AI investments, prioritize projects, and measure ROI in real time, addressing industry challenges of unmeasurable AI pilots and escalating spending.

At this year’s Healthcare Innovation Summit in Washington, D.C., healthcare leaders tackled some of the industry’s biggest challenges — from AI governance and cybersecurity to interoperability, digital medicine and operational transformation. Here are just a few of the conversations and themes that stood out throughout the day.

Twin Health CMO Lisa Shah, M.D., describes how her company makes highly personalized recommendations to help users reach goals such as a lower A1C

Venture capital exec describes a framework with three distinct layers: core enterprise platforms, foundation model platforms, and specialized use cases

Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation’s Maternal Outcomes Monitoring System predictive data tool designed to support the North Texas Maternal Health Accelerator

The initiative seeks to boost confidence among women and healthcare providers in AI tools

Speaking at WEDI spring conference, new HL7 leader talks about alignment with CMS goals

Also: Nutex wants to speed up hospital development and a PE firm is buying Cross Country Healthcare.

By integrating AI with human oversight, Reimagine Care aims to enhance virtual oncology care