Tags: health data

Corti, the Copenhagen‑based health AI company, introduced Symphony for Medical Coding, an agentic system that treats coding as a reasoning task rather than simple labeling. Built on a peer‑reviewed framework and a study of 1.8 million patient encounters, Symphony claims up to 25% higher clinical accuracy than models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Amazon, Oracle and Microsoft. The system uses four sequential agents to extract evidence, navigate the ICD index, validate candidates and reconcile final codes, delivering auditable outputs linked to supporting clinical evidence. Available through an API and integrated with the Corti Console, Symphony operates across U.S. and European coding environments and aims to reduce errors that affect billing, reporting and public health data. Read more

OpenAI announced a new ChatGPT Health tab designed to handle medical questions in a dedicated, private space. The feature separates health chat history, offers encryption, multifactor authentication, and promises that health conversations will not be used to train the model. Users can link wellness apps such as Apple Health and MyFitnessPal. While the service is not intended for diagnosis or treatment, experts warn that the lack of HIPAA coverage could expose health data to inadequate protections. OpenAI says the tab is currently in beta and invites users to join a waitlist. Read more