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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $347 million to 16 national, regional or state hospital associations, quality improvement organizations and health systems to continue efforts in reducing hospital-acquired conditions and readmissions.
The software giant joins rivals IBM and Google in putting supercomputing to work on cancer research and treatment.
The organizations are building a research laboratory for brain-inspired machine comprehension to develop systems that mimic certain human abilities.
Money from MACRA, the first direct investment in health center IT since the days of HITECH, will go toward value-based care, data exchange, clinical decision support, patient engagement, and more.
The technology leverages the company’s 175 million patient-record years and a patient’s medical history to predict the patient’s future health.
Roanoke, Virginia-based Carilion Clinic will put predictive analytics technology from PeraHealth to work spotting hospital patients who might be at risk.
Fewer than one-third of healthcare providers polled for the newest HIMSS Analytics Essentials Brief are currently pursuing precision medicine initiatives – with the majority who don't saying that limitations in funding, technology or expertise are holding them back. But that's poised to change very soon.
Google DeepMind teams up with London hospitals to put machine learning to work against head and nec…
The artificial intelligence subsidiary launched a new research partnership to reduce the amount of time it takes to plan radiotherapy treatment for certain cancers.
Stanford clinicians shine a light on how today's products are missing out on big opportunities.
The company also said its scientists are working with Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to test the technology on prostate cancer.