Business Intelligence

Data ownership, access and control are just a few of the benefits that blockchain can provide in healthcare, says Mirko De Maldè, president at Government Blockchain Association Italy.

Surescripts is seeking to cut off PillPack's access to patient data, and the latter, an Amazon-owned company, isn't taking the matter lightly.

DataRobot GM of Healthcare Colleen Greene describes how automating machine learning and artificial intelligence improves the speed and accuracy of predictive models.

Taranaki District Health Board CIO Steven Parrish says New Zealand has an "interesting way of procurement" that makes it difficult for vendors.

While full integration is expected to take a couple of years, a name for the new health system will be unveiled this summer.

Todd Schlesinger, VP of business development at Jvion, says AI is already helping solve real-world challenges and improving patient outcomes.

Dubbed Clover Therapeutics, the unit's first project will be a partnership with Genentech targeting ocular diseases among senior populations.

The nonprofit Aspirus will expand its network, which now includes almost 60 clinics, as the deal looks to close by the end of this year.

Colin Tan, associate professor of ophthalmology at Duke NUS Medical School, says that while AI can help with recognizing patterns and diagnosis, physicians still need to use clinical judgment and manage the patient as a person.

DHA nurse Ashish Ann John describes how the agency is integrating devices and informatics with the EHR to improve experience for pediatric patients.