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Microsoft Integrates Digital Medical Reference Tool into Workflow

November 2, 2021 - Microsoft has added a digital medical reference tool from Merck Manuals to its app store in efforts to arm healthcare providers with the medical information they need within their workflows to deliver high quality care. The free app, available on Microsoft AppSource and the Microsoft Teams app store, will allow Microsoft Teams users to leverage a...

US Dept of Energy Releases Plans for Quantum Internet Development

July 30, 2020 by Samantha McGrail

The University of Chicago and the US Department of Energy (DOE) recently unveiled a blueprint strategy for the development of a national quantum internet. A quantum internet is essentially a platform...

Change Healthcare Taps Adobe, Microsoft for Patient Experience Tech

June 12, 2020 by Samantha McGrail

Change Healthcare recently unveiled a new suite of patient experience technology developed with the help of Adobe and Microsoft. In a recent press release, Change Healthcare announce the ...

Artificial Intelligence Helps Detect Early COVID-19 Symptoms

June 02, 2020 by Samantha McGrail

The West Virginia Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) and WVU Medicine, along with Oura Health, are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to detect COVID-19 symptoms nearly three days before...

UCI Health Implements Provider Information Management Platform

October 18, 2019 by Fred Donovan

California-based UCI Health has implemented a healthcare provider information management platform to keep its provider community informed about patient care. UCI Health opted to go with Phynd...

IT Interoperability Woes Top Tech Worry for Non-hospital Providers

August 16, 2019 by Fred Donovan

IT interoperability problems were cited as the top technology frustration among 600 non-hospital healthcare providers recently surveyed by Updox. Other technology frustrations named by...