Ambience Healthcare gains unicorn status & snags $243M

Ambience Healthcare closed a $243 million Series C funding round, bringing its valuation to $1.25 billion. The startup, which offers an AI-powered platform for clinical documentation and coding, aims to reduce clinician burnout by automating time-consuming administrative tasks across a wide range of specialties.

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Top Story Ambience Healthcare Gains Unicorn Status & Snags $243M Ambience Healthcare closed a $243 million Series C funding round, bringing its valuation to $1.25 billion. The startup, which offers an AI-powered platform for clinical documentation and coding, aims to reduce clinician burnout by automating time-consuming administrative tasks across a wide range of specialties.   Sponsored What Factors Are Helping and Hindering Providers as They Collect Medical Bills? What is the cost of collecting a medical bill? For most healthcare organizations, the answer is probably way too much. We're launching a new survey to better understand today's revenue cycle challenges - and what it will take to fix them. Take Survey Now

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