From new cloud-enabled capabilities to increasing access to data, Oracle is planning to combine its enterprise platform, analytics and automation with Cerner’s clinical capabilities to make healthcare delivery more efficient.
Category: Health IT
Virtual opioid treatment startup lands $50M
Bicycle Health has secured a $50 million investment to expand its virtual treatment offerings for opioid addiction.
Oracle completes $28.4B acquisition of Cerner
Oracle said it has completed its $28.4 billion acquisition of Cerner.
Many agencies not ready for 988 suicide hotline rollout
Many state and local government agencies are unprepared for the debut of the 988 suicide hotline, a Rand Corp. report found. The number is set to launch July 16.
Telehealth use falls for the second month in a row
Telehealth usage across the U.S. in March 2022 fell for the second month in a row, down to 4.6 percent of all claims, according to the FAIR Health telehealth tracker.
Investing in healthcare AI a ‘business necessity,’ analyst says
Health systems need to invest in the future of data, such as artificial intelligence, to reduce errors and provide better care, a Forrester analyst says.
Cerebral to lay off workers amid federal probe
Telehealth prescription company Cerebral will initiate layoffs amid a federal probe of its prescribing practices and the recent ouster of its CEO.
Oracle gets antitrust approval for Cerner deal, expected to close next week
Oracle has obtained the required antitrust approvals, including European Commission clearance, for its pending $28.5 billion acquisition of Cerner.
Healthcare interoperability firm gets $30M infusion
A healthcare interoperability company has received a $30 million infusion of funding to expand its team and technology investments
Direct primary care startup lands $45M investment
A health tech startup that provides membership-based direct primary care has landed a $45 million investment.
