MedCity News September 12, 2025
Instead of creating new opportunities, traditional EMRs are constraining AI’s potential in healthcare.
2025 has been declared the year of the AI agent. While that may be true in general, it’s not accurate in healthcare. In our industry, 2025 is undoubtedly the year of the scribe.
Abridge, Ambience and other ambient AI scribes have attracted unprecedented venture capital interest and valuations this year. Meanwhile, established electronic medical record (EMR) companies with large and sticky customer bases, like the ones below, are passing around private equity owners at multiples of around 10x revenue or less.
With this, we must pause and reflect on the state of the EMR landscape and what it means for an AI-enabled future in healthcare. Each...
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