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CitiusTech Bet Everything on Healthcare. Now It Has to Make AI Behave.
For two decades, CitiusTech refused to become a general-purpose IT shop. That stubborn focus built a valuable healthcare specialist - and now gives it a credible shot at making enterprise AI survive contact with clinical reality.
ELLKAY’s $5 Million Case for Boring Healthcare Software
It started in a New Jersey basement, cleaning up lab orders. Today ELLKAY sits beneath 58,000-plus practices and a national exchange reaching 261 million people - proof that the dullest layer of healthcare can carry the clearest ROI.
Healthcare’s AI Dreams Keep Tripping Over Bad Plumbing. Rhapsody Wants to Fix the Pipes.
Hospitals do not need another dazzling demo if yesterday’s lab result is still trapped in the wrong system. Rhapsody has spent decades turning that unglamorous mess into a business - and now it is teaching an AI agent to mind the pipes.
Primary Record Started With a Medical Binder. Then It Found the Bigger Business Hiding Outside the Hospital.
A nurse and her software-veteran neighbor built an app to replace caregivers’ bursting binders. The harder lesson was that downloading records is only the first mile - the real business is helping families and community teams use them when care changes hands.
InteropX Sold the Plumbing: How a Five-Person Health-Data Company Made Stale Records Useful
Health plans had APIs, repositories and a stubborn problem: the records still arrived stale, duplicated or trapped in documents. InteropX built the virtual pipe between payers and providers, priced retrieval as low as $1 a chart, and eventually sold the system to Onyx.
The 115-Page PDF Problem: How Milliman Pluritem Turns Medical Records Into a Patient Story
A clinician gets a 115-page PDF. CareFlowIQ wants to turn it into the few facts that matter - with the source still attached. The wager is that healthcare's next useful AI product starts with unglamorous data plumbing.
HealthKey
HealthKey is an AI-powered patient identification platform for clinical trial sites. It connects directly to a clinic's electronic health record system, reads every patient chart - including scanned and faxed PDFs - and scores each patient against a trial's eligibility criteria. Doctors get a ranked list of likely-qualifying candidates with the supporting evidence highlighted, replacing slow manual chart review. HealthKey charges success fees per enrolled patient, so sites pay only when it works. Founded in 2025 by Josh Sabol and backed by Y Combinator (W25), the company is based in Austin, Texas.
Koda Health
Koda Health is a Houston-based digital health company that turns advance care planning into a guided, EMR-integrated digital experience. Its AI-enhanced platform helps health systems, payers, and providers scale goals-of-care conversations while letting patients create legally valid advance directives, DNR orders, and medical power-of-attorney documents at no cost. Founded in 2020 through the Texas Medical Center Biodesign program, Koda now reaches more than one million patients nationwide and pairs software with in-house clinical support to make sure care plans are understood and followed.
Predoc
Predoc is a New York-based, clinician-founded startup building an AI-native platform for health information management. It automates the retrieval, cleaning, and structuring of patient medical records - pulling data from digital sources, faxes, and direct provider requests - and turns fragmented, unstructured documents into normalized, actionable data that plugs into existing clinical and research systems. Founded in 2022, the company raised $30M (Series A led by Base10 Partners) and serves oncology groups, research networks, and virtual care providers.
Fidari
Fidari is a healthtech company building digital infrastructure for oncology navigation. Its software plugs into existing EHR systems via FHIR/HL7 to automate patient-navigation workflows, capture navigation billing revenue, and connect cancer patients to supportive and ancillary services through an integrated marketplace. Founded in 2023 and led by second-time healthcare founder Othman Ouenes, Fidari pairs AI-driven triage with human navigators to support patients from diagnosis through survivorship, while generating research-ready real-world data for life-sciences partners.
Canvas Medical
Canvas Medical builds programmable EMR infrastructure for the companies reinventing how care gets delivered. Its ONC-certified electronic medical record pairs a FHIR API and a Workflow SDK so clinicians and developers can extend the chart like software, then layers AI agents - led by the open-source Hyperscribe ambient copilot - that listen, document, place orders, and prep claims in real time. Founded in 2015 in San Francisco, Canvas powers primary care, behavioral health, weight loss, longevity, and other modern clinics that want their EMR to bend to their workflows instead of the other way around.
Medplum
Medplum is an open-source, API-first, FHIR-native healthcare developer platform - a 'Firebase for Healthcare' that gives engineers a HIPAA- and SOC2-ready backend so they can ship custom EHRs, patient portals, and clinical workflows without rebuilding the plumbing.
Develo
Develo is a Los Angeles-based health technology company building an AI-native operating system exclusively for independent pediatric practices. Its FHIR-native platform unifies scheduling, clinical charting, billing, charge capture, and family engagement, with embedded AI scribes that cut documentation time. Founded in 2022 by Dr. Aaron Sin and Han Ke, Develo serves hundreds of pediatric providers across 25+ states and raised a $14M Series A in 2026.
HealthEx
HealthEx is a San Francisco healthcare technology company building a patient consent and preference platform that lets individuals authenticate, access, and share their comprehensive health records in real time - while giving health systems a way to enforce granular consent across the care journey. Founded in 2024 by physician Priyanka Agarwal and engineer Anand Raghavan, it raised $14M led by General Catalyst and operates under the federal TEFCA framework, connecting patients to most U.S. care providers through partners like Epic, athenahealth, CLEAR, and CommonWell.