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An ASTP/ONC study finds that 60% of people who were recently diagnosed with cancer accessed their online medical records in 2020-2022, which is a big jump from 2017-2018.
Of those who were recently…
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An ASTP/ONC study finds that 60% of people who were recently diagnosed with cancer accessed their online medical records in 2020-2022, which is a big jump from 2017-2018.
Of those who were recently…
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Providence will hire an additional 2,000 staff at its IT hub in India by the end of 2025, bringing its total headcount to 3,500.
Providence India manages a variety of enterprise IT applications…
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HHS reorganizes to give ONC broader responsibility over technology, cybersecurity, data, and AI. ONC will be elevated to assistant secretary status:
ONC will be renamed to Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of…
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Congressman Matt Rosendale (R-MT), chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, testifies on the rollout of the combined DoD/VA Oracle Health system at the Lovell Federal Health Care Center (IL)…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles-based clinical decision software company Regard announced it closed a $61 million Series B round led by Oak HC/FT.Cedars-Sinai Health Ventures and existing investors Calibrate Ventures, Techstars and TenOneTen Ventures participated in the…
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Sam Altman (OpenAI) and Arianna Huffington (Thrive Global) announce that their companies will jointly fund Thrive AI Health, which will develop a personalized coaching application to support health-related behavior change.
The new company…
In this case study, South-West London Integrated Care System (SWL ICS) Digital Pioneer Fellow Jay Khan, Programme Manager (Shared Domain) at the Informatics, Digital and Technology Department in St George’s Hospital, shares how he…
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Oracle reports Q4 results: revenue up 3%, adjusted EPS $1.63 versus $1.67, missing Wall Street expectations for both.
ORCL shares advanced in extended trading following the announcement as the company announced new cloud…
by Owen HughesResponses to a freedom of information (FOI) request sent by BBC News to acute trusts in England found 126 instances of serious harm linked to IT issues across 31 trusts, including three patient…
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A Business Insider piece titled “Oracle’s deadly gamble” says that Oracle’s Larry Ellison had a vision that acquiring Cerner and then applying Oracle’s AI models to its data would create the EHR of…
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