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EmblemHealth, the $10 billion New York-based health insurance plan, informed its IT staff this week that 250 workers would face layoffs as it outsources operations to Cognizant.
Intermountain Healthcare and the Stanford Genome Technology Center will work together on research aimed at developing advances in precision health.
Artificial intelligence, cognitive computing and machine learning are coming to healthcare: Is it t…
With Google, IBM and Microsoft all setting sights squarely on healthcare, and analysts predicting 30 percent of providers will run cognitive analytics on patient data by 2018, the risk of investing too late may outweigh the risk of doing so too soon.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital to pay $2.2 million for 'egregious disclosure' of PHI in HIPAA violat…
NYP's actions while filming the TV show 'NY Med' blatantly violated HIPAA rules, said Jocelyn Samuels of the Office for Civil Rights.
The vendor said that the latest changes are driven by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services new Oncology Care Model.
Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing have shown that computers can screen pathology reports, saving time and money.
Divurgent, Sensato unveil new Medical Device Cybersecurity Task Force with VMware, Renovo among mem…
The new group consists of tech vendors and device manufacturers working to create sets of security best practices for both providers and manufacturers.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT said it can harness data it already has to help providers make better electronic health record purchasing decisions.
Centra Health announced on Thursday that it will deploy Cerner Millennium on both the clinical and business sides, including revenue cycle and patient health management. Centra will also implement HealtheIntent, Cerner’s population health management platform.
In addition, Cerner will support Centra’s growing health plan, which covers more than 45,000 individuals. With five hospitals and 50 ambulatory and long-term facilities, the Centra is one of the largest healthcare systems in central Virginia.
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“As one of the leading care providers in our area of the country, it is essential that Centra continues to influence the health of not only our patients, but also our community as a whole,” CEO E.W. Tibbs Jr., said in a statement.
Financial terms of the deal were not revealed.
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