Optum Labs CEO Paul Bleicher said he anticipates a growth in the research facility’s studies on health and wellness with the recent addition of four new collaborators. Joining the innovation... Read more
Deloitte’s Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC has won the “Deal of the Year Award” for its advisory work in helping LMW Healthcare buy the assets of The Westerly Hospital. DCF... Read more
UnitedHealthcare has donated $1 million to the Office for Community Child Health of the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in order to support care delivery functions. The office wi... Read more
Steven Rust, a Battelle senior research leader, has been selected to receive the nonprofit research and development organization’s annual Inventor of the Year Award. Rust was chosen f... Read more
Royal Philips has increased its financial targets for 2016 seek to build its lighting and consumer lifestyle portfolios in the next two years as part of its Accelerate! efficiency plan. Acco... Read more
Accenture recently collaborated with Trinity Health to help manage clinical care and treatment for more than 10,000 clinicians at the latter’s 49 hospitals. The collaboration sought to... Read more
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded CGI Federal a two-year, $8.9 million contract to design, develop and implement an information system for comparing rates and benefi... Read more
Software solutions from ACS, A Xerox Company, help health care providers use data that allows them to identify and treat chronic disease, eliminate a patient’s return trip to the hospital, a... Read more
Dr. Peter Tippett from the Verizon Connected Healthcare Solutions practice group, will join other health care thought leaders for an expert panel at the 2011 Connected Health Symposium Frida... Read more
IBM and WellPoint, Inc. announced an agreement today to create the first commercial applications of IBM’s Watson technology. The agreement assigns WellPoint to develop and launch Watso... Read more
Rich Martin is a vice president of CGI Federal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CGI. Martin is a senior account executive with CGI, responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of profess... Read more
The Department of Health and Human Services this week announced it had launched a new Facebook page HealthCare.gov to inform people about the Affordable Care Act. On the page, users can sear... Read more
Our health care system needs redesign, according to book written by Jim Champy and Harry Greenspun, MD, Chief Medical Officer for Dell Inc. Reengineering Health Care: A Manifesto for Radical... Read more
Dell Inc. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Harry Greenspun has written a book with Jim Champy that details ways healthcare organizations can rework themselves to be more efficient. Reengineering He... Read more
Thales e-Security’s Wayne Lewandowski: Study Finds Federal Data Breaches Up 34% in 2016
Wayne Lewandowski, vice president of federal business at Thales e-Security, has said the level of spending increase in cybersecurity is lower than any other industry due to rising incidents... Read more