Welcome to the Health Information Technology Weekly News Round Up from RosettaHealth. Each week, we will provide you with a summary of all the actionable news that hospitals, HIT vendors, ACOs, and population health providers need to be smart and effective when it comes to HIT and health information exchange.

Duke Health and Microsoft Partner to 'Ethically Harness' Generative AI

Last week, Duke Health and Microsoft announced a five-year partnership that will support AI applications in medicine, with a focus on building out infrastructure such as cloud-based data platforms.

83 Percent of Acute Care Hospitals Engage in Some SDOH Data Collection

An ONC analysis shows that 83 percent of non-federal acute care hospitals participate in some social determinants of health (SDOH) data collection, but challenges related to routine screening data collection still exist.

Digital Health Funding, Deals Reach Lowest Levels in Years

Global digital health funding and deal count in the second quarter reached their lowest levels in years, as startups raised $3.4 billion across 348 deals, according to this recent Healthcare Dive article.

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Anthropic Create Forum to Ensure Responsible AI Development

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and AI safety and research company Anthropic announced the formation of the Frontier Model Forum, which aims to ensure the safe and responsible development of large-scale machine learning models that are capable of surpassing the capabilities of current AI models. 

The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic Expands its Digital and Virtual Care Strategy

The Cleveland Clinic and telemedicine technology and services vendor Amwell recently partnered to create The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, which provides virtual second opinions and now other healthcare offerings.

Amazon Unveils Nationwide Telehealth Service Through its Website, Mobile App

Amazon Clinic is expanding to all 50 states, including nationwide telehealth services to offer access to clinicians through its website and mobile app, the company announced in this recent blog post.

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