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"Our work suggests that more lives could be saved with the application of this new machine-learning-based algorithm," Mihaela van der Schaar said

This podcast ties the story of the Luddites to anti-data sentiment after the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal. Featuring guest John Nosta.

After almost a year of waiting, the EHR giant has finally announced a formal agreement with the nation's largest integrated health system.

The company just published new study results about the 6-month cost savings associated with a mental health drug efficacy assay.

It takes just one click for a hacker to attack a network and steal sensitive data.

Want to make building secure API servers more exciting than it already is? Make it a competition. That's what HHS's ONC did.

The VA has flaws. But Andrew Cohen, MD, thinks US healthcare has more to learn from VA than VA does from the rest of US healthcare.

Scientists have used a machine-learning algorithm to pinpoint bacterial patterns in the gut microbiome that appear to predict susceptibility to cholera.

A new $6 million funding round led by Triventures could help the company in its efforts to democratize next-generation sequencing technology.

The researchers say the new study is the first to investigate aerobic system dynamics with machine learning and unsupervised wearable sensor use.

A decade ago, no one could have projected the demand—nor the headaches—that the technology now creates.

We spoke to an organizer of last week’s HLTH meeting to find out how the conference tried to bring new voices and demographics into the conference circuit.

A new commentary from Nuffield Council on Bioethics raises issues of trust, agency, and autonomy.

A consortium of 10 providers is linking with a health information exchange, and the implications extend beyond any single state.

The American Gut Project has inspired more than 10,000 people to mail fecal samples to UC San Diego. That's a good thing.

"The technology is clearly a disruptive and differentiated solution to a large and growing need in the neurorehabilitation market."

During a recent call with shareholders, Cerner executives spent very little time discussing the DoD situation, instead focusing on the VA deal they still expect to be signed shortly.

Data privacy and cybersecurity are important concerns, but the practice could “transform healthcare.”

In a new survey, more than 96% of respondents agreed that bad actors are outpacing their institution's defenses.

One investor called the company “the first to effectively" use artificial intelligence and machine learning to solve healthcare's optimization problems "with a clear ROI."

The "first paperless hospital" was supposed to change everything, but it went bust in mere months. What can healthcare learn from this story?

Uber, virtual reality, blockchain, and a whole lot of HLTH.

Some names work for voice assistant technology. Some don't.

Meet the memristor, a unique physical fix for a digital problem that has plagued healthcare.

More than 3500 attendees joined a host of high-profile speakers for the audacious event.

And to celebrate, the founders made a human pyramid.

How the competition, hosted by Booz Allen Hamilton and Kaggle, could change nuclei detection.

A new study suggests the tech deftly complements cognitive behavioral therapy.

Two of the men behind the invention argued that it could break the drug development cost curve.

"It’s a combination of 20- or 30-year-old technologies that allow systems to interoperate...I don’t want to hear anyone asking if this is mature technology."