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Healthcare AI Startup Phelix.ai Raises $1M for Medical Virtual Assistant
By Eric Hal Schwartz in Voicebot.ai
Healthcare AI developer Phelix.ai has closed a $1 million seed round of funding led by Well Health Technologies. Phelix’s technology is used to run virtual assistants that can handle making appointments, filling out paperwork, and other administrative tasks on behalf of healthcare providers.
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Toronto-based Phelix.ai essentially provides a virtual assistant for clinics and other healthcare providers. The AI can run a virtual call center, engaging with patients through online chatbots, phone calls, text messages, and even faxes to answer questions, arrange appointments, and bill patients as needed. According to Phelix, up to three-quarters of the time taken up by paperwork and administrative tasks can be reclaimed by doctors using its technology. Well Health accounts for a quarter of the $1 million investment, although the startup has not revealed who else contributed. As part of the deal, Well Health can now also use and sublicense Phelix.ai’s technology in other areas of its business.
“We’re thrilled to receive an investment from WELL and are thoroughly impressed with WELL’s vision and commitment to digital health in Canada,” Phelix.ai CEO Hassaan Ahmed said in a statement. “We look forward to being a part of WELL’s expanding portfolio of OSCAR compatible apps that are designed to better connect and make doctors’ practices more efficient.” ...
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