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How a data-driven “diagnostic cockpit” could help health systems.

NCI, the analytics and artificial intelligence solutions company, will dig into the data.

What made Shivom’s secure genome sequencing so tempting to investors?

In a recent shareholder meeting, Zane Burke used the term "fake news" and insinuated that negative stories may have been influenced by the company's competitors.

HIrisPlex-S could become a powerful force in healthcare, law enforcement, and beyond.

In a new JMIR study, a pair of PhDs set out to categorize how some of the country's top hospitals were using the social media platform.

Patients who didn’t wean off opioids were more likely to obtain a prescription after discharge.

The country is committing billions into artificial intelligence research and plans to focus some of its efforts on earlier cancer detection.

From the $30B EMR market to physician burnout, these topics yielded great healthcare opinions and analyses.

The device supplier joins other big names who have had vulnerabilities detected this month.

"People can understand the ability to talk to a doctor remotely, but there’s a mental leap to 'Oh, this is how I can get my medical care as well!'"

CMS Administrator Seema Verma, MPH, is working to further expand access to health data.

The Navy veteran and longtime DoD executive has a history in Washington, though he doesn't appear to have much healthcare experience in his background.

The EMR deal is done. What does it mean for medicine?

"Our work suggests that more lives could be saved with the application of this new machine-learning-based algorithm," Mihaela van der Schaar said

This podcast ties the story of the Luddites to anti-data sentiment after the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal. Featuring guest John Nosta.

After almost a year of waiting, the EHR giant has finally announced a formal agreement with the nation's largest integrated health system.

The company just published new study results about the 6-month cost savings associated with a mental health drug efficacy assay.

It takes just one click for a hacker to attack a network and steal sensitive data.

Want to make building secure API servers more exciting than it already is? Make it a competition. That's what HHS's ONC did.

The VA has flaws. But Andrew Cohen, MD, thinks US healthcare has more to learn from VA than VA does from the rest of US healthcare.

Scientists have used a machine-learning algorithm to pinpoint bacterial patterns in the gut microbiome that appear to predict susceptibility to cholera.

A new $6 million funding round led by Triventures could help the company in its efforts to democratize next-generation sequencing technology.

The researchers say the new study is the first to investigate aerobic system dynamics with machine learning and unsupervised wearable sensor use.

A decade ago, no one could have projected the demand—nor the headaches—that the technology now creates.

We spoke to an organizer of last week’s HLTH meeting to find out how the conference tried to bring new voices and demographics into the conference circuit.

A new commentary from Nuffield Council on Bioethics raises issues of trust, agency, and autonomy.

A consortium of 10 providers is linking with a health information exchange, and the implications extend beyond any single state.

The American Gut Project has inspired more than 10,000 people to mail fecal samples to UC San Diego. That's a good thing.

"The technology is clearly a disruptive and differentiated solution to a large and growing need in the neurorehabilitation market."