The shift to agentic AI in healthcare is accelerating, with each day bringing new partnership announcements and venture capital deals. Recently Healthcare Innovation interviewed Fawad Butt, founder and CEO of Penguin Ai and former chief data officer of UnitedHealthcare, Kaiser Permanente and Optum, about the transition taking place to the new world of agentic AI. His Palo Alto, Calif.-based company has pulled in $29.7 million in venture funding and says its flagship platform combines task-specific small language models (SLMs), digital workers and agents, with a healthcare-specific AI platform to streamline processes such as prior authorizations, claims processing, medical records summarization, and appeals management.
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Source: https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/analytics-ai/generative-ai/article/55320195/venture-capitalists-see-big-opportunity-for-agentic-ai-in-healthcare