The doors of Google’s self-driving vehicles are currently decorated with art work. There are sunsets, flowers and parks. But the warm nature scenes may eventually have competition for that real estate from an unlikely source — utilitarian traffic signage. Google received a patent Tuesday detailing how...
One of the world's most sought after employers doesn't care much about Ivy League credentials or a sterling college transcript. "It's one of the flaws in how we assess people," explained Laszlo Bock, Vice President of People Operations at Google Inc. He continues: We assume...
Online sales in the US were up 16.1% on Black Friday 2015 compared to the Black Friday rush of last year, thanks to email marketing and mobile shopping, according to a Nov. 28 report from Custora E-Commerce Pulse, which tracks data from online retailers and...
In October, Mother Jones published an article attacking Epic, saying the EHR vendor has not delivered on the industrywide goal of connecting patient health records and optimizing digitization in healthcare. Now, Epic has written a response to Mother Jones in which the vendor refutes the...
“We’re at the golden spike phase of the electronic health record (EHR),” said Frank Byrne in reference to the ceremonial spike that completed the nation’s first transcontinental railway. “We’re at the beginning of this journey,” added the senior executive advisor of HealthX Ventures, a digital...
HealthMyne, a Wisconsin Start-up has announced that that their quantitative imaging analytics platform will now integrate with Epic and UW Health, HealthMyne provides radiologists a view of electronic health record (EHR) data and imaging information. According too the company, this will unify and improve more...
The Disruptive Healthcare Conference, held Tuesday in Madison, featured a keynote session titled, “Interoperability - Can’t we all get along ?” WTN News, invited senior executives from leading rival electronic medial records software vendors Epic and Cerner to publicly set the record and dispel disinformation...
Rumors of feuds between Epic and other electronic health care records vendors like Cerner are greatly exaggerated, according to company insiders. Those supposed feuds have been made famous by several high-profile media reports, including an article last month in Mother Jones, a liberal-leaning newsmagazine....
Nov. 11--Some Congress members and national media outlets say Epic Systems Corp. is blocking the sharing of electronic medical records, but that's not true, an Epic executive said Tuesday at a forum that included a leader from a chief Epic competitor. Bob Robke, vice president of...
Epic Systems and Cerner say too much has been made of a supposed rift between the two electronic health record vendors, especially when it comes to the exchange of patient information. Some of that controversy surrounds CommonWell Health Alliance, a collection of EHR vendors that includes...