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‘The Rules Have Changed’: Dallas-Based Scribematic Launches Its Rx for the EHR AI Arms Race

by | Aug 28, 2025
When electronic health record giant Epic unveiled sweeping AI plans last week, it triggered what Dallas’ Calvin Carter calls a “right now crisis” for the rest of the industry. But Carter—best known for founding Bottle Rocket and exiting to WPP—was already ahead of the curve. Four months ago, he acquired and relocated AI healthcare startup Scribematic. Now, the company has launched Matic Inside: embedded AI built to help smaller EHR vendors compete.
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Rediscovered: A Century-Old Clue to Diabetic Nerve Pain, Found in North Texas
by | Jun 20, 2025
A scientific footnote from 1922 is now a potential key to treating diabetic nerve pain, a chronic and widespread condition with few effective options. The new study wouldn't have happened without the nonprofit Southwest Transplant Alliance, says UT Dallas neuroscientist Ted Price, who credits the group with making the research possible.
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Dallas’ Monarch Waste Technologies Opens High‑Tech Pyrolysis Medical Waste Facility
by | Aug 8, 2024
Medical waste has a daunting trifecta of biological, chemical, and safety hazards—which is why 99% of medical waste incinerators in the U.S. have closed since 1995. This week, MWT unveiled its new facility in Alabama that uses a process called pyrolysis—calling it "the most technologically advanced pyrolysis system for medical waste destruction ever commissioned in the United States."
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