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At HIMSS19, HSBlox will debut blockchain tech for clinical trials

By Bill Siwicki 12:41 pm January 10, 2019

Digital Sample Manager leverages distributed ledger technology to bring improved visibility, transparency and tracking to the chain of custody in clinical trials.

HIMSS19 pre-conference events to focus on AI, cloud, patient engagement, precision medicine, pharma and revenue cycle

By Mike Miliard 09:30 am January 10, 2019

In specialty forums in Orlando, Healthcare IT News and its sister brands will be co-hosting in-depth sessions on today’s hottest health IT trends and topics.

A SingHealth polyclinic in Singapore. (Credit: Heartbeat @ Bedok).

Staff lapses and IT system vulnerabilities are key reasons behind SingHealth cyberattack, according to COI Report

By Dean Koh 09:24 pm January 09, 2019

The Committee of Inquiry, which was convened on 24 July 2018, identified five key findings and a total of 16 recommendations for SingHealth and IHiS to improve its cybersecurity defences.

9th Annual Intelligent Health Pavilion to highlight HIMSS19

By Bill Siwicki 04:22 pm January 09, 2019

Five conferences within one pavilion, focusing on virtual reality, wearables, AI, voice and the Internet of Things – and how these technologies can work together to improve care.

Excel Medical delivers new MDI solution for Epic's EHR

By Diana Manos 12:14 pm January 09, 2019

The medical device integration tool can deliver data to clinicians within Epic’s workflow.

TGen’s precision medicine multi-cloud ecosystem: turning genomic research into clinical reality

10:47 am January 09, 2019

Hear how a one-of-a-kind non-profit genomics research institute is leveraging its multi-cloud strategy to open access to its research in order to drive precision medicine from research to clinical application.

Dell EMC executive on multi-cloud frameworks and IoT strategy

By Bill Siwicki 09:01 am January 09, 2019

The company will be showing an open scalable platform for managing devices, centralizing storage and providing on-demand analytics, among other capabilities at HIMSS19.

Experian, Change Healthcare collaborating on new identity management platform

By Mike Miliard 03:59 pm January 08, 2019

The tool will combine Experian's patient ID management technology with Change's nationwide Intelligent Healthcare Network.

Rush to become first 5G hospital system in U.S.

By Benjamin Harris 01:39 pm January 08, 2019

Mobile data is about to get a lot faster at the Rush System for Health in Chicago. The hospital system has partnered with AT&T to become what it says is the first in the nation to use a standards-based 5G network in a healthcare setting.

IBM partners with Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

By Benjamin Harris 01:30 pm January 08, 2019

Big Blue's collaboration the nation's largest Parkinson's foundation aims to apply AI to a vast dataset with the aim of learning more about how the disease grows.