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Invitae just published a study that it says shows the necessity of looking for dupications and deletions when testing.

News and insights on cyberwarfare, the Apple Watch, wearables, and more.

This week on Data Book, the first human killed by a robot and the murky question of AI and legal liability.

The start-up says its tech helps providers detect behavioral health issues early.

Suspected involvement in destabilization efforts, including the devastating NotPetya attack that rocked healthcare, brought sanctions and killed partnerships this week.

“We wanted to ensure that our platform was accessible to that user base, too,” the company's founder and CEO said.

How sophisticated simulations brought researchers to a critical chemical.

Last summer, its parent company trademarked a wordmark that reads “The Future of Surgery.”

The company has been flirting with the medical device field for longer than some may realize.

Too many incarcerated patients go untreated, but a new wave of tech is on the horizon.

DyAnsys says it will help patients who are battling symptoms without narcotics.

Healthcare is far from achieving a universal approach to connecting its disparate systems, but many bright minds are making strides.

The NIH’s HerbList provides users with research-backed facts on popular herbs.

Value-based care at the heart of new guidances, and, as usual, they came with Gottlieb tweets.

Not all telehealth is direct-to-patient. Video counseling for providers can be a force multiplier...and potentially, a life-saver.

"It could lead to a whole new field of investigation in clinical and physiological sciences and reshape our understanding of human physiology."

The new Partnership for America’s Health Care Future has enormous reach. But what it will do remains unknown.

The new partnership also calls for closer drug discovery collaboration between WuXi AppTec and Insilico Medicine.

One year after 2 devastating cyberattacks, healthcare is still grappling with a jarring new threat.

Ethics, interoperability, and the wearables revolution dominated our reading (and listening) this week.

European leaders are investing in AI in an effort to catch up with the US and Asia.

Head still spinning from the Apple API news? Can’t quite keep up with the latest in health-tech studies? HCA News is here for you.

How wearable devices (and the data they churn out) could revolutionize medicine.

It remains unknown whether the sour web experiences cause depressive symtpoms or are appealing to those already suffering them.

The capture of the alleged Golden State Killer might lead to justice for his victims and families. But many question the ethics of the measures police used to identify and put him behind bars.

How did Wyoming, of all places, build an all-encompassing app that’s already improving care?

A new study out of Stanford found that patients might not have the concerns that experts think they do.

A best-selling health app held a 4.8-star rating, but that meant nothing once researchers found its metrics to be highly inaccurate.

Genetic tests are booming, but can primary care providers keep up?

A CMMI-backed program transitions rural hospitals to a value-based, global budgeting model to evaluate outcomes and cost savings.