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UPMC Enterprises sells portfolio company, Top 10 IT investments for '25 + more · Becker’s Healthcare Digital Health + Health IT

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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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