Along with the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University, Intel has launched Collaborative Cancer Cloud, a service designed to enable providers and researchers to securely share genomic, imaging and clinical data among patients.

Care Management Technologies (CMT), a data-driven population health analytics company that specializes in behavioral health, today announced its newest client, Alliance Behavioral Healthcare.

The global market for natural language processing is projected to reach $2.67 billion by 2020, according to a MarketsandMarkets report. 

In response to its charge to provide a set of recommendations regarding clinical quality measurement (CQM) provisions in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services payment rules, the Health IT Policy Committee’s Quality Measurement Task Force focused on three areas.

BOSTON—“Inevitably, we complain about all the things that haven’t gone as well as we’d like but the real opportunity is the optimism of what we’ve been able to do,” said Jonathan Perlin, MD, PhD, MSHA, CMO and president of clinical services for HCA Healthcare, speaking at the AMIA’s iHealth 2015 Conference on the data dividend. 

The final rule for the inpatient prospective payment system for fiscal year 2016, which includes health IT requirements, was released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).  

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has analyzed the state’s emergency department visits, hospital admissions and hospital readmissions and found that over the course of a year nearly 1.3 million of those patient visits costing nearly $2 billion were potentially preventable.  

The Department of Veterans Affairs is funding four new studies that will tap into the national, voluntary research Million Veteran Program (MVP) which has enrolled more than 390,000 veterans to date.