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The healthcare sector is one of the driving forces behind the AI investment boom. How do venture funds find the right companies to back?

Are patients as enamored with mHealth as hospitals want them to be?

Armed with money and data from late Cerner CEO Neal Patterson, an institute at Oklahoma State University is aiming high.

"You need a mandate from the institutional leadership down that we’re going to makes this data accessible and usable to make progress."

Allscripts is buying a smaller EHR vendor at a time when giants are growing by expanding their market and scooping up the competition.

John Mattison, MD, likes science fiction. Today, he warned of the scenarios that could emerge from unchecked AI.

Sameer Badlani, MD, says he'd love to be replaced by AI. He's tired. But that won't happen any time soon.

A former IBM health researcher discussed why basing technologies like Watson on trials and guidelines would not work.

The settlement agreement also calls for privacy best practices and training.

The physician and data scientist gave 7 important points that healthcare should keep in mind when implementing AI projects.

In a new survey, just 18% of patients said they use telehealth services.

In a health tech environment increasingly populated with startups, 2 experienced firms are teaming up to distribute cutting-edge surgical technology.

“In reality, many of them are not really providing five-star services."

Technology allows people to screen for hereditary cancers. But what happens afterward?

Although the future of the initiative is unwritten, healthcare organizations can prepare for policies to come.

Still, the European e-health tool shows clinical promise, researchers say.

The Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences wants to help other healthcare orgs prepare for cyberattacks.

"Experience with FDA and the 510K process" is a preferred qualification, though.

A new report from British Columbia's Ministry of Health outlines widespread staff dissatisfaction with custom IHealth EHR system.

A platform designed to help people remain in recovery is telemedicine’s latest tool.

The 4th edition of the annual competition keeps the focus on healthcare, calling on contestants to employ AI for cellular research.

The creator of a digital genetics database says it’s all about harmonization.

The 5-year-old disruptor finds a friend in 200-year-old French insurance giant.

Wearables and personal health monitors have impressive capabilities, but a new review from Cedars-Sinai indicates that they don't often affect behavioral change.

What healthcare must learn from a new analysis that doubles as a warning.

Using telehealth to combine the efforts of school nurses with the knowledge of a PCP yielded better outcomes for children with asthma in a poor urban environment.

Experts and insiders sound off on the projects, people, and patterns poised to pop off in 2018.

Our editorial advisory board describes the hurdles and chances to overcome them.

The longtime health and tech executive has ample experience, but the new job will not be without its challenges.

One of the country’s leading insurers is looking toward digital payments, video, and more.