By Christina Farr, CNBC | July 30, 2019 KEY POINTS Representatives from the big tech companies and health plans said they’re committed to helping consumers get access to their medical claims information via an app of their choosing, such as Apple’s health records service. Some of the real-world applications being [...]
By Evan Sweeney, Fierce Healthcare | July 25, 2019 Google Cloud is the first to join a new initiative by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create a biomedical database, the agency announced on Tuesday. Google will provide cloud computing services as part of NIH’s Science and Technology Research [...]
By Mike Miliard and Bill Siwicki, Healthcare IT News | July 26, 2019 Companies have upped their games in recent years, bolstering their technical infrastructure and jumping through regulatory hoops to prove they have the wherewithal to handle PHI. Providers have taken notice, and are embracing the cloud in big [...]
By Kaveh Waddell, Axios | May 30, 2019 Facing increasingly overworked doctors and labyrinthine insurance systems, hospitals are searching for a lifeline in AI systems that promises to ease hard diagnoses and treatment decisions. Reality check: The data underpinning the very first systems is often spotty, volatile and completely lacking [...]
By Benjamin Harris, Healthcare IT News | November 21, 2018 ClearData, IBM, PureStorage and others are positioning themselves for an environment where providers rely on a mix of public and private secure clouds for their data. Recent announcements from three major healthcare cloud vendors offer an interesting perspective on where [...]
By Steven Ross Johnson, Modern Healthcare | October 25, 2018 The American Medical Association updated its mapping tool to better flag medically underserved areas and the social determinants affecting patients' health. The nation's leading physician organization on Thursday unveiled an enhanced version of its Healthcare Workforce Mapper, an initiative that the [...]
