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The joint work will develop cognitive technologies to discover new uses for existing drugs.

Five employees responded to the phishing emails, which allowed hackers unauthorized accessed, officials said.

Yet the industry has more potential for care improvement and ROI than others that have already adopted the technologies. 

Describes the cloud-based EHR company’s culture as encouraging experimenting without fear of failing.

The joint venture of Independence Blue Cross and DaVita HealthCare Partners said it will offer doctors access to athenahealth’s cloud services for analytics, care coordination, risk-stratification.

Disruption is already starting. Hospital and IT vendor executives should should pay close attention to innovations and emerging business and care models, Frost & Sullivan says.

IBM's tech-savvy chief has been instrumental in the company's supercomputing work with Watson, the surprising partnership with Apple to create health apps, and she has boldly proclaimed that cognitive computing is the future of healthcare. 

The industry must move beyond the hype, for starters, but that won’t be easy. Experts discuss the challenges, success stories and technologies of the not-so-distant future.  

The academic medical center also intends to open eight precision medicine centers to advance technologies and measurement tools to improve patient care.

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