A deep learning model trained in mammography is able to predict the development of breast cancer up to five years in advance, according to a study published in Radiology on May 7.

The Connecticut Department of Social Services has selected HBI Solutions' Spotlight Analytics platform to provide analytical insights into the needs and overall health of the Medicaid population, HBI announced on May 7.

Skyhawk Therapeutics, a biotech company based in Waltham, Mass., and Tokyo-based pharmaceutical giant Takeda announced on May 7 that they will collaborate on the discovery and development of drugs to target neurological disease.

The National Institutes of Health's All of Us research program released an interactive data browser on May 6, the one-year anniversary of the program's launch.

To effectively meet CMS' meaningful use requirements, hospitals must ensure health information stored in the EHR is secure and HIPAA-compliant. However, in the eyes of the clinicians, who have to remember numerous passwords for daily use and repeatedly log into patient care systems, this is easier said than done.

Verve Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Mass.-based startup that plans to use gene editing technology to treat heart disease, announced its official launch and $58.5 million in Series A financing on May 7.

Machine learning analysis can identify internalizing disorders such as anxiety and depression in audio recordings of children, according to a new study published in the Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics.

Starbucks will implement Microsoft's Azure Blockchain Service, which was launched last week, to track coffee production, GeekWire reports.

Syniverse and IBM teamed up to develop an open-source blockchain network that aims to validate wholesale billing and charging processes.

Apple recently posted several job openings related to its health business.

Amazon recently posted several job openings related to its health business.

Fayetteville, N.C.-based Cape Fear Valley Health System went live on an Epic EHR May 3.

Apple will release new health features for the Apple Watch as part of its software strategy update at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif., which begins June 3, Bloomberg reports.

In celebration of National Nurses Week, May 6 – 12, in the U.S., and International Nurses Day May 12, Allscripts User Experience team member Carin Mann, RN, discusses her journey to improve the lives of nurses.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a new law May 6 that requires state medical providers that are going out of business to give patients access to their medical records, AZ Central reports.

IBM Watson Health Imaging's Patient Synopsis went live at Hardin Memorial Health in Elizabethtown, Ky., on May 6, making the health system the first to implement the artificial intelligence-powered software.

Touchstone Medical Imaging has agreed to pay $3 million to the Office for Civil Rights at HHS to settle allegations that the medical imaging provider violated HIPAA.

Genomics startup uBiome announced that it is temporarily halting clinical operations and refunding any pending out-of-pocket payments in an email sent to customers on May 6, according to CNBC.

A radar system developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada can wirelessly monitor the breathing and heart rate of sleep apnea patients, according to a recent study published in IEEE Access.

With a big investment from Berkshire Hathaway's CEO and chairman Warren Buffett, Apple's CEO Tim Cook said the company is no longer a technology company, according to CNBC.