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Imbio | May 19, 2021

Imbio, a leading medical imaging artificial intelligence (AI) provider for chronic lung and cardiothoracic diseases, and Riverain Technologies, a leader in clinical AI for lung nodules, have announced a collaboration to provide clinicians, health systems, and radiology facilities with a more comprehensive lung health solution through a joint offering of their FDA cleared AI tools. Read More

HealthITSecurity | March 05, 2020

A set of cybersecurity flaws found in a range of medical devices with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) could allow a hacker to remotely crash a device or access its data, according to a recent alert from the Food and Drug Administration. The BLE is used to pair and exchange data between two devices to perform specific functions and preserve battery life. However, researchers discovered a flaw, dubbed SweynTooth, that could allow a hacker to remotely crash the device, stop its function, or access funct...

EHRIntelligence | February 04, 2020

MedStar Health, the largest healthcare provider in Maryland and Washington DC, announced it is the first health system to join Cerner Learning Health Network, a collaborative platform that connects care providers to drive clinical research. The Cerner Learning Health Network will provide participating health systems and clinical research organizations with de-identified data and resources to develop better, more efficient medical research. We are proud to be one of the first health systems in th...

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UPS | August 08, 2022

UPS announced plans to acquire Bomi Group, an industry-leading multinational healthcare logistics provider. The transaction will add temperature-controlled facilities in 14 countries and nearly 3,000 highly-skilled Bomi Group team members to the UPS Healthcare network in Europe and Latin America. “As a leading global healthcare logistics company, Bomi enhances our portfolio of services and accelerates our journey to become the number one provider of compl...