Emory Healthcare and Google sister company Verily will use advanced data analytics to develop new solutions with a goal of improving cost-effectiveness, efficiency and quality at the Atlanta-based health system, according to a Dec. 23 news release.

EHR software vendors and healthcare providers have consistently overstated the abilities of their medical records software in order to receive undeserved millions in government subsidies, according to an investigation by Fortune and Kaiser Health News.

Greg Betz, Senior Vice President at NTT DATA Services, discusses technology trends in data, automation and what companies can expect in 2020. 

Artificial intelligence-focused startups in the U.S. raised a total of $10.7 billion in 2019, spanning seed, early- and late-stage funding rounds for just under 500 startups, Forbes reports.

The vast differences between the technology and healthcare industries have led to several high-profile missteps — including Project Nightingale, Theranos, IBM Watson Health and more — and necessitate a new set of guidelines for health-tech partnerships in the years to come.

An online tool that uses real-time data to give patients at Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health personalized cost estimates for common ambulatory services is accurate and easy to use, a recent study concluded.

Geisinger Health System's precision medicine project has enrolled more than 250,000 participants and returned medically actionable results to nearly 1,500 people as of Dec. 19, the Danville, Pa.-based system announced.

The keys to improving management of chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension lie in improving pharmacologic therapy, changing behaviors and ensuring consistent surveillance, according to Richard Milani, MD, chief clinical transformation officer at Ochsner Health System.

The patient experience is coming to the forefront of the healthcare delivery conversation.

This year, Becker's Hospital Review spoke to dozens of innovation leaders from hospitals and health systems across the country about their roles in the increasingly influential realm of innovation.