Academic Medical Centers

UCLA Deploys Cloud Computing for Medical Research, Precision Medicine

May 31, 2019 - UCLA Health is deploying cloud computing to better harness healthcare data for medical research and enable precision medicine. The academic medical center is using Microsoft Azure cloud services to bring together disparate clinical and research data onto one platform. “The integration of information from structured data, like lab results and...

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Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Launches Telehealth ICU Program

by Fred Donovan

Ochsner LSU Health Monroe in northeast Louisiana has launched a telehealth ICU (teleICU) program that uses two-way audiovisual communications technology to connect its ICU patients with medical...

Patient Portal Access Has No Effect on Patient Activation

by Fred Donovan

Access to a patient portal had no effect on patient activation for hospitalized patients compared to usual care and tablet-only Internet access, according to a study by Cornell researchers published...

Making Innovation Work For EHR Integration, Interoperability

by Kyle Murphy, PhD

Improving healthcare interoperability will require innovators to move providers beyond their dissatisfaction with early EHR and health IT systems and adopt integrative technologies capable of improving...

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