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Nuance buys healthcare voice assistant startup Saykara
Nuance Communications acquired Saykara, a startup building a medical AI voice assistant to help with charting and other administrative tasks. The deal is expected to build on Nuance s speech recognition tools for physicians.
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Speech-recognition software company Nuance Communications acquired Saykara, a startup building a voice assistant for physicians. The deal is expected to bolster Nuance’s own healthcare efforts, as it pushes into hands-off documentation solutions.
Seattle-based Saykara was founded by Harjinder Sandhu, a former computer science professor. He sold a previous speech recognition startup, MedRemote, to Nuance and worked there for five years before starting his latest venture.
Nuance Acquires AI Startup Saykara
Like-minded startup brings complementary AI technology and engineering talent to conversational AI and ambient clinical intelligence market leader
. announced the acquisition of Saykara, Inc., a like-minded startup focused on developing a mobile AI assistant to automate clinical documentation for physicians. The acquisition underscores Nuance s ongoing expansion of market and technical leadership in conversational artificial intelligence (AI) and ambient clinical intelligence (ACI) solutions that reduce clinician burnout, enhance patient experiences, and improve overall health system financial integrity. The complementary technology built by the Saykara team aligns strongly with our technology portfolio and growth strategy as well as the needs of our clients, said Joe Petro, Nuance Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. This acquisition welcomes some familiar and highly respected technology leaders whom I am excited to have j
What You Should Know:
– Nuance acquires ambient AI healthcare voice assistant Saykara, Inc. to bring complementary AI technology and engineering talent to conversational AI and ambient clinical intelligence market leader.
– Kara’s AI-powered healthcare voice assistant can be used during a physician-patient encounter without any voice commands, promising to eliminate up to 100% of after-hours charting and records entry
Nuance Communications, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Saykara, Inc., a Seattle-based AI-powered healthcare virtual assistant that simplifies the documentation process for physicians, allowing them to spend more time treating patients and less time on administrative tasks.
The acquisition underscores Nuance’s ongoing expansion of market and technical leadership in conversational artificial intelligence (AI) and ambient clinical intelligence (ACI) solutions that reduce clinician burnout, enhance patient experiences, and improve overall health system f