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Managedhealthcareexecutive | April 17, 2020

The use of telemedicine is growing rapidly among hospitals and physicians across the country. It promotes better patient care and has greater access to medical services. Telemedicine also promises to empower consumers with more information and control over their healthcare decisions than ever before. According to a report, 67% of patients mentioned using telemedicine has significantly increased their satisfaction with medical care. From presenting providers with a list of options for where and h...

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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...

Business Wire | August 28, 2020

Haymarket Media, Inc, a leading provider of clinical information for healthcare professionals, is pleased to announce a partnership with Expertscape Inc, the preeminent source for ranking and finding medical experts across more than 29,000 biomedical topics. The Haymarket Medical Network (HMN) is a digital platform of 19 medical brands delivering a drug database, features, CME, diagnostic information, and point-of-care tools to assist healthcare professionals (HCPs) in the decision making proces...

HealthITAnalytics | January 27, 2020

Advancements in genomics and precision medicine have improved healthcare’s understanding of human disease, but stakeholders will need to address disparities and increase data sharing in order to leverage the full potential of genomic medicine, according to a study published in Nature. Over the past two decades, technological advancements, as well as the collection and analysis of genetic and clinical data, have enhanced the use of genomics in healthcare. With these industry-wide changes, g...