Pragmatic clinical trials can use EHR data to help cut costs and human effort associated with randomized clinical trials, according to commentary published in JAMA Network Open on Dec. 28.
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Cerner’s year in review: 5 biggest stories in 2021
Kansas City, Mo.-based Cerner made headlines this year amid its acquisition agreement with software giant Oracle and appointment of David Feinberg, MD, the former head of Google Health, as its new CEO.
Epic’s year in review: 5 biggest stories in 2021
Verona, Wis.-based Epic made headlines this year amid its partnership with Walmart Health and its COVID-19 vaccination mandate for employees.
Oracle’s Cerner acquisition sparks downgrade warnings from S&P, Fitch and Moody’s
Three major U.S. ratings agencies may downgrade Oracle’s investment-grade ratings if the software giant increases debt to finance its $28 billion acquisition of Cerner, Bloomberg reported Dec. 21.
Supreme Court to review implications of Epic workplace arbitration case
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted a request for it to review a labor violations lawsuit that seeks to understand the effects of a 2018 workplace arbitration case involving Verona, Wis.-based EHR vendor Epic, according to recent court documents.
What the Oracle-Cerner deal could mean for EHR interoperability: 7 insights
Oracle’s $28.3 billion acquisition of Cerner could pave the way to reduce patient data silos and interoperability challenges among hospitals and health systems, some analysts predict, according to a Dec. 21 report in The Wall Street Journal.
Oracle-Cerner deal success will rely on data interoperability, cloud-1st strategy, Forrester analyst says
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Oracle to acquire Cerner for $28B: 8 things to know
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Oracle nears deal to buy Cerner for $30B
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16 hospitals, health systems seeking Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, Meditech talent
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