IBM has rolled out its oncology-focused clinical decision support platform in more than 55 countries in Asia, North America, South America, Europe and Australia since striking an agreement to develop the technology with New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer…
Innovation
The National Institutes of Health will fund a five-year $14.8 million project called the Gabriella Miller Kids First pediatric data resource center, contingent on available resources.
Jake Dorst. Chief Information and Innovation Officer at Tahoe Forest Health System (Truckee, Calif.). Mr. Dorst joined Tahoe Forest Hospital, which includes a hospital with 25 acute care beds, in September 2014 and served as interim CEO for eight months in…
Two-day conference will bring together senior leaders from across healthcare to explore the provider-payer convergence trends, strategies and technologies transforming healthcare.
Mark Bertolini, CEO of Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna, said the company's decision to relocate its headquarters is "an investment in attracting different kinds of people into our organization," according to a CNBC report.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center developed a device for intensive care patients that eliminates the sound of medical alarms while allowing the patient to hear human voices and other environmental sound.
Colin Drylie. Director of Innovation at Humana (Louisville, Ky.). Mr. Drylie has been the director of innovation for Humana since October 2015, prior to which he spent a year as the insurer’s entrepreneur in residence. In his current role, Mr. Drylie…
Rushi Potdar, MD. Director of R&D Strategy and Business Operations for Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices (New Brunswick, N.J.). Since joining Johnson & Johnson as a management associate in 2012, Dr. Potdar grown as a leader and was eventually promoted to…
Santosh Mohan, MMCi, FHIMSS. Head of ‘More Disruption Please’ Labs at athenahealth (San Francisco). Mr. Mohan leads the More Disruption Please (MDP) Labs at athenahealth, fostering the next generation of healthcare innovators. He was appointed chairperson of the HIMSS Innovation Committee…
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville). VUMC includes an 850-bed hospital and psychiatric hospital, in addition to a 267-bed children’s hospital. Its 10 million square-foot campus includes a comprehensive cancer center, Level I trauma center, Level IV neonatal intensive care unit,…