Entrepreneur, CEO, And Co-Founder of Hippocratic AI

World Class Health Snags $8M To Expand Global Centers of Excellence Network

World Class Health, a concierge health benefits provider, has raised $8 million in seed funding, led by AlleyCorp, to expand its global centers of excellence network.

The company caters to self-funded employers by offering access to a global network of top-tier hospitals and physicians spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. It specializes in high-demand areas like musculoskeletal care, cancer, and fertility, while maintaining costs at or below Medicare levels. Beyond access to care, the company supports patients with travel logistics, accommodations, and post-treatment nurse care, ensuring seamless navigation from diagnosis to recovery.

Munjal Shah, co-founder and CEO of Hippocratic AI, participated in the funding, signaling alignment with innovative, patient-centered healthcare approaches.

Munjal Shah’s involvement highlights a shared vision for improving healthcare accessibility and quality through technology and innovation. His work with Hippocratic AI in developing empathetic, generative AI-driven healthcare agents complements World Class Health’s mission to deliver top-tier medical expertise across borders. By combining advanced technologies and a rigorous provider vetting process, including credentialing physicians with extensive procedural experience, the company seeks to address significant global healthcare challenges such as high costs, limited access, and medical errors. This funding positions World Class Health to scale its operations and extend its reach to millions of lives, offering employers a high-quality alternative to traditional insurance networks.

Read the full article here

more news

Hippocratic AI Featured in Becker’s: The Rise of Healthcare AI Agents

Discover how autonomous AI systems are transforming healthcare in Becker’s Hospital Review’s article, “Healthcare AI agents, explained.” Unlike traditional language models, these innovative agents not only answer questions but also plan, execute, and learn from outcomes. With uses in automating prior authorizations and improving patient communications, the potential for operational efficiency is significant. Hippocratic AI, co-founded by Munjal Shah, is at the forefront of deploying safety-focused agents that enhance clinical staff. Explore the impact of AI in healthcare and see how these agents are reshaping patient care.

Read more >

Key Takeaways from McDermott HealthEx Day 2: Focus on Responsible AI Integration

At McDermott HealthEx Day 2, healthcare leaders explored the role of artificial intelligence in care delivery. Discussions focused on responsible AI integration, emphasizing governance and transparent patient interactions. As economic pressures rise, providers are adopting AI to enhance operations and patient experiences. The event also highlighted partnerships between health systems and private equity, along with the shift towards value-based care models. Discover how these insights are influencing the future of healthcare.

Read more >

Steve Beard of Adtalem Global Education on Diversifying Medicine and AI Integration

Discover how Steve Beard, CEO of Adtalem Global Education, is transforming healthcare education by championing diversity and integrating technology. With over 90,000 students, Adtalem addresses the critical shortage of healthcare workers while increasing racial representation. Beard’s partnership with Hippocratic AI aims to revolutionize training for nursing students and future physicians, enhancing patient care through innovative AI tools. Join us in exploring Beard’s vision for a more inclusive healthcare workforce.

Read more >