The AI is backed by an LLM and includes an interface allowing for both voice and text chat. It’s available now to anyone who uses the Mayo Clinic Platform, the nonprofit health system’s tech innovation hub.

The decision means a moratorium the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services placed on new enrollments for brokers and firms has been lifted. The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals said it will begin training professionals immediately to operate on the federal exchange, and open enrollment is already underway.

The list includes diagnostics and common care associated with oncology, orthopedics and ENT care for patients under the age of 18. The company framed the change as a part of its ongoing commitment to eliminate 30% of all pre-care reimbursement approvals by 2027.

The big announcement was made on Wednesday, and many of the details are still being worked out ahead of the planned 2028 split of the company. For now, the plan is for CVS Health to retain its core Caremark and Aetna businesses, with the pharmacy company to take over prescription drug sales and urgent care services.

The agency did not name the companies or accuse them of wrongdoing. Instead, it told the companies they are ‘on notice’ and reminded them about federal laws, including the limited use of telemarketing.

The state is accusing the insurer of colluding with the broader Blue Cross Blue Shield network to stifle competition and control prices. BCBSM denies the allegations.

The U.S. Department of Justice said Le Thu, an emergency medicine physician, conspired with telehealth companies to fill prescription orders despite never having examined the patients herself.

Laza Medical, a California-based medtech company, is developing advanced technologies for the cath lab. GE HealthCare also participated in a previous financing round in 2023.

With about $1.65 billion doled out between 2012 and 2025, much of the total is concentrated among top institutions, experts write in JACR.