Basel, Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company Novartis and Seattle-based research nonprofit Sage Bionetworks initiated a large-scale study on multiple sclerosis using the Apple ResearchKit software framework Aug. 21.
Digital Health
Illumina, a San Diego-based genome sequencing provider, signed a long-term lease for a 316,000-square-foot complex less than one mile from its headquarters, The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
Announcing a new world-class, comprehensive, and flexible platform to simplify and streamline molecular diagnostics laboratory management and genetic analysis and reporting for precision medicine – from wet lab to dry lab
Seventy-seven percent of health plan-employed analytics professionals anticipate payers will increasingly invest in analytics during the next year, according to a survey by accounting and consulting firm Deloitte.
The majority of analytics professionals employed by health plans — 77 percent — expect spending on analytics to increase during the next year, according to a report by accounting and consulting firm Deloitte.
Advertisement
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana launched a tool that allows customers to compare costs of medical procedures in more than 300 categories.
Heather Cheng, MD, PhD. Director of Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Prostate Center Genetics. Dr. Cheng serves as director of Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Prostate Cancer Genetics Clinic, which she helped form. An established researcher, Dr. Cheng has led numerous clinical trials…
Vik Bakhru, MD. COO of ConsejoSano (San Francisco). Dr. Bakhru is the COO of ConsejoSano, a venture-backed health technology platform for Spanish speakers. He previously served as the COO of First Opinion, a digital health start-up, and CMO for Abercrombie &…
Fatima Paruk, MD. CMO of Allscripts Analytics (Chicago). Dr. Paruk uses analytics to increase efficiency, effectiveness and improve health outcomes for Allscripts Analytics. She is responsible for driving innovation in population health analytics that increase efficiency and effectiveness while improving outcomes.…
Abhinav Shashank. Co-Founder and CEO of InnovAccer (Palo Alto, Calif.). Since co-founding InnovAccer in October 2012, Mr. Shashank has been named on Forbes’ list 30 Under 30 – Asia. InnovAccer is a health analytics company focused on its proprietary product,…