Apple pushed its return-to-office deadline back by at least a month, with employees returning in October at the earliest, people familiar with the matter told The Mercury News.

As the U.S. grapples with the "infodemic" of misinformation and half-truths related to the COVID-19 pandemic, it should look to platforms like Wikipedia as a solution for better communicating with the public, according to one researcher. 

Rx Savings Solutions, a pharmacy transparency and engagement software platform, tapped former Cerner COO Mike Nill to serve as a strategic advisor, according to a July 21 news release. 

Ninety-six percent of physicians believe efforts to support broader access to clinical data will improve patient safety, which could help save lives, according to a recent Google Cloud survey. 

The National Institutes of Health will begin using the Microsoft Azure cloud platform to support its data processing and storage for its biomedical research initiative, the organizations said July 20. 

Seven-time Olympic medalist Shannon Miller shares her journey through cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery in St. Louis-based Ascension's most recent marketing campaign.

As healthcare's digital transformation continues, new trends arise each year. Below are five innovation trends to which health systems' innovation leaders have been paying especially close attention in 2021:

If a Google user searches "Aduhelm," the first two results they see are ads. One advertises Biogen's landing page for the much-debated Alzheimer's disease treatment, and the other is a call to lower the drug's price from the country's largest Alzheimer’s advocacy group, the Alzheimer’s Association.

As healthcare marketers continue to disseminate credible information on the dangers of COVID-19 and why people should get vaccinated, it's important they know which healthcare providers and institutions Americans trust.

The average marketing salary in the United States is $73,000. Here's where top tech companies fall on that pay scale, according to a July 16 Insider report.

WebMD acquired the Wellness Network, a digital platform that provides hospitals and health systems with video-based patient education resources, the company said July 20. 

Marketers are using freelancers and automation to meet the needs of clients while lacking the staff to handle an influx of new business, according to a July 20 Insider report.

The phones and computer systems are back online at Downers Grove, Ill.-based DuPage Medical Group after a nearly weeklong outage, according to a July 19 Chicago Tribune report.

The White House is exploring regulatory actions that would hold social media companies liable for publishing false information that can cause people harm, such as misinformation on COVID-19 vaccines, CNBC reported July 20. 

Saurabha Bhatnagar, MD, has left his role as CMO of UnitedHealthcare to head up health initiatives at Commure, a health tech startup focused on connecting apps and data used by physicians and patients during the appointment process. 

Cerner's leadership team has undergone several changes this year, with four executive departures reported in July. 

Below are five organizations that announced plans to implement a new EHR or deployed a new system in the last 30 days:

Here are seven recent health IT vendor contracts and go-lives accelerating digital transformation efforts at healthcare organizations. 

More than 200 Amazon Echo devices have been donated to Calcutta Health Care Center in Ohio for patients and nurses to use for better communication across the facility, according to a July 16 WKBN report. 

Chief information officers at companies worldwide accelerated the launch of digital programs to respond to the changing needs of their organizations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. However, these imperfect programs could incur debt to retroactively fix, according to a July 16 report by The Wall Street Journal.