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PTS Physicians, a healthcare analytics company based in New Albany, Ohio, has hired J. Penn Krause as president and CEO.
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It's hard to see the future of medicine through the scabs, blisters and scars that torment 7-year-old Charlie Knuth , but the boy from Appleton, Wis., is helping doctors perfect a pioneering intervention called gene editing, a procedure that could lend hope to thousands of people suffering from...
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Four charitable foundations in healthcare and one in journalism will participate in a $2 million contest to spark innovative uses of healthcare data.
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When Dr. Anil Jain was an undergraduate in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University, he got a glimpse of his future in medical informatics.
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Intermedix Corp., which offers practice management and revenue-cycle management services to healthcare providers, public health agencies and emergency management personnel, has hired Michael Wallace as CFO, effective Aug. 1.
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Accenture Federal Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture, the global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, has announced that it will acquire ASM Research.
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Providers are receiving a much larger volume of personal health data from patients, and experts are crafting recommendations on how best to manage the flood of information.
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Healthcare information technology company Socrates Analytics has hired Jim Evans as its first CEO.
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How did Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization meet Medicare's cost targets and receive substantial shared savings in the first year of the Medicare Pioneer ACO experiment? Data analytics.
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In an unusual collaboration, laboratory services provider Quest Diagnostics is opening up its database of lab results to work with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on a research program on hepatitis C focused on baby boomers, whose members account for roughly two-thirds of the 3.2...
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