Falls Church, Va.-based Inova has teamed up with Danvers, Mass.-based Veritas Genetics to provide genome sequencing and interpretation in MyMap.
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Ascend Innovations (Dayton, Ohio). Dayton Children’s Hospital, Kettering Health Network, Premier Health and Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association teamed up in 2015 to establish Ascend Innovations. The joint venture — which partners with product design firm Kaleidoscope — conducts research…
Contrary to Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, who believes artificial intelligence could result in the development of weapons of terror, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is optimistic about the technology.
Advocate Cerner Collaborative (Downers Grove, Ill.). Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Health Care and Cerner joined forces in 2012 to launch the Advocate Cerner Collaborative, a program focused on bringing population health insights into clinical workflows. Its team comprises clinical process…
Sema4, a genomic testing startup, named Jamie Coffin, PhD, its president and COO earlier this month.
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Multibillionaire technology investor Jim Breyer, co-founder and CEO of Menlo Park, Calif.-based venture capital firm Breyer Capital, believes one key pioneer will eventually emerge to guide artificial intelligence, reports CNBC.
The National Science Foundation awarded researchers at UC Los Angeles and Claremont (Calif.) McKenna College a three-year, $800,000 grant to use big data techniques to explore treatment for Lyme disease.
Hospitals struggle to retain employees in every role, from the C-suite to the front desk. Nearly 37 percent of hospital workers say they plan to leave their current organization within the next two years, forcing hospitals to replace almost half…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is offering first aid advice through Amazon's digital voice assistant, Alexa, reports the Star Tribune.
Artificial intelligence will likely help radiologists diagnose patients more rapidly, but there are still challenges to overcome, according to The Wall Street Journal.