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The merger will bring care population health management of over 700,000 patients under the same roof.

Retail pharmacies are increasingly looking stay competitive by offering healthcare services like consultation via telehealth.

“Imagine the benefits of a more efficient and transparent pathway,” the FDA Commissioner wrote in a new blog post.

"Emojis are a near universal, popular form of communication, understandable by diverse populations, including those with low health literacy.”

10% of hospitals will take steps towards becoming smart hospitals by 2025.

Through her national listening tour, Seema Verma has also found that regulatory burden is impeding care.

"An EMR company could slap something together, or a group could build their own, and it was enough to get by. We got stuck with these bad solutions.”

And officials say it will spend $10 billion more moving its EHRs to Cerner.

Hospital rating nonproft calls Saint Anthony’s complaint an “eleventh-hour gambit to turn back the clock on a disappointing safety grade.”

“We need to transform our clinics into research labs. We need high-value data from every single patient visit.”

“We recognize that our regulations play a crucial role in the efficient development of such technologies,” Commissioner Gottlieb wrote in a statement.

Costco co-founder Jeffrey Brotman died in August, but friend says the new institute will be a lasting treatment to his generosity.

“The vast majority of health technology out there is not, by any measure, healthcare technology.”

"We need real-time data...and unless we are looking at that non-fatal overdose day, we won’t bring down fatalities."

An enterprise master patient index can help a health organizations better understand their populations, but they may want some help in setting one up.

The platform is burning. Those health systems that see that and create strategies to get the data and insights that they need are going to be the winners.

With lawsuits and data breaches a constant threat, providers need to comply with regulations while staying safe from liability.

And they highlighted the promise of real-world data and machine learning to answer tough clinical questions.

Taking a holistic view of a patient population can help deliver more personalized care and a preventive approach to reducing healthcare costs.

Company claims predictive algorithms can show a vaccine's efficacy in a given region in under 2 minutes.

Why wearable fitness trackers hold great potential to prompt positive behaviors.

The agency will give up to 25 small teams access to extensive federal, state, and local data. Winning teams will receive a $10,000 prize.

Proponents of "right to try" laws, according to former FDA official Richard Klein, often misrepresent the FDA's existing expanded access protocol.

The proposed Aetna takeover would put massive data and influence at its fingertips. It's just another step in CVS's long, deliberate march through healthcare.

HDHPs, in theory, should encourage patients to be savvy healthcare consumers. A new University of Michigan survey finds that that might not be the case.

Patients who underwent the cutting-edge cognitive behavior therapy did better than those who received typical care, according to a new study.

The ONC established a digital “proving ground” that could incite sharing and greater advances.

In her ONC 2017 keynote, Seema Verma described the troubled transfer of her husband’s medical records after an emergency.