SPOTLIGHT -
Suspicious Activity Forces LabCorp Systems Offline
But the diagnostics company hasn’t found evidence of a data breach.
What Prime Day Genetic Testing Deals Say About Healthcare's Future
Amazon’s focus on convenience and consumerism could change the patient experience.
Verge Genomics Earns $32M for AI Drug Discovery
Why the company’s focus on machine learning and big data enticed investors.
Fake Online Pharmacies Are Sending FDA Warning Letters to Patients
Can healthcare disruption stop these extortion scams?
The Week's 5 Hot Health-Tech Stories
The digital health revolution, Fitbit for cancer, and Mayo Clinic’s blockchain bet.
Hoping to Foster More Doctor-Patient Time, CMS Proposes Billing Changes
The agency said the rules would expand healthcare access and lower drug costs.
Fitbit Shows Promise in Tracking Performance, Predicting Cancer Outcomes
Cedars-Sinai and Johns Hopkins researchers performed the wearables study.
Cass Regional Ransomware Attack Affects EHR, Trauma Care
The medical center is recovering, but the effects represent an industrywide fear.
$1.5 Trillion for Disruption? Amazon, Google, Silicon Valley Try to Upend Healthcare
Innovators are monetizing data and fostering value-based care.
A High-Tech Day for the FDA Emphasizes Its Digital Shift
Two mHealth approvals provide a snapshot of the agency’s evolution.
Speech-Recognition Software Alone Is Too Imprecise to Rely Upon
A new study found that manual editing is critical.
The Latest Startup to Win Big Bucks for Predictive Tech: Potrero Medical
How the health-tech company plans to use its $26.6 million.
Record-Breaking $3.4B Fuels Digital Health in First Half of 2018
Why investors are committing to healthcare’s digital transformation.
Johnson & Johnson, Mercy Team Up to Analyze Medical Devices With Real-World Data
Why the FDA might look favorably upon such efforts.
Podcast: Rural Healthcare's High-Tech Hope
How one man is making Oklahoma the Silicon Valley of Health Data Analytics.
5 Must-Read Stories From the Week in Health Tech
Predictive algorithms, GE Healthcare, IBM Watson, and more.
With $1B Purchase of PillPack, Amazon Fulfills Its Pharmacy Destiny
The acquisition answers a longstanding question.
Genomics Startup Helix Acquires HumanCode, Grows Leadership Team
The move puts Helix in Denver’s vibrant tech market.
Cybersecurity Is Undervalued. But That Might Change Soon.
A new report expects business cybersecurity spending to rise.
IBM Watson Health Releases Diabetes App, Touts Power of Data
The AI company promoted its approach to fighting the disease at ADA 2018.
HLTH Rocked Health Tech, and It's Shaking Things Up Again
Why the conference is moving to the fall.
Why a Standalone GE Healthcare Could Help the Tech
Former IBM Watson employees say it’s good to be nimble.
5 Data Breaches That Show How Cybersecurity Must Evolve
Why isn’t healthcare defending the IoT?
The Silicon Valley of Health Analytics Is Taking on Diabetic Retinopathy
How Oklahoma’s Center for Health Systems Innovation is changing rural healthcare.
Why Top Investors Contributed $36M to This Patient Fin-Tech Developer
Cedar said it creates solutions for an unmet need in healthcare.
270K Patients' Medical, Insurance Data Compromised
Med Associates said it’s boosting its data security protocols.
What to Do Before and After a Data Breach
Because healthcare is in constant danger, leaders must prepare for the worst.
Using Telehealth to Power Patient-Centered Care
A Florida health system describes its low-cost, high-reward campaign to improve care, with a focus on rural populations.
How to Minimize Data Chaos in Healthcare
Northwell Health explains how it implemented self-service analytics.
Podcast: The Slow, Frustrating Rise of the Electronic Health Record
Janae Sharp joins Data Book to discuss the shortcomings of interoperability.