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The Local Impact: Oracle is permanently eliminating 539 roles at its Kansas City campus—the former Cerner headquarters. Affected employees were notified in late March, with formal separation dates scheduled between May 26 and June 1.The Roles: The cuts heavily impact the operational core of the business, including software developers, system analysts, program managers, IT, and consulting positions. Affected employees do not have "bumping rights" to displace other workers
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HHS Reverses 2024 Tech Reorganization: Why HHS Just Stripped AI and Cyber Operations Out of the ONC
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The Reversal: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is officially reversing a controversial 2024 reorganization that consolidated major enterprise technology roles under the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC).The Name Change: The 2024 initiative dually titled the ONC as the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ASTP/ONC). That dual title is dead. The office returns to its original,
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Insilico Medicine and Eli Lilly Form $2.75B AI Drug Discovery Collaboration
Insilico Medicine and Eli Lilly Announce $2.75B AI Drug Discovery Collaboration
- Drug Discovery Collaboration: Insilico Medicine, an AI-native clinical-stage biotech, has signed a massive drug discovery collaboration with pharma giant Eli Lilly.
- The Financials: The deal is structured with a highly lucrative $115M upfront payment to Insilico. With development, regulatory, and commercial milestones, the total deal value could reach $2.75 billion, plus tiered royalties on future
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How Small Medical Practices Can Build HIPAA-Aligned DevSecOps Without Enterprise Budgets
When people discuss healthcare security, they often think about large hospital systems with dedicated security teams and expensive compliance programs. But a big part of U.S. healthcare looks very different. It is made of small practices, local clinics, and independent providers with limited staff, limited IT support, and very little room for operational mistakes.
At the same time, these organizations still handle sensitive patient data every day. They use patient portals, scheduling systems,
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Microsoft Launches Copilot Health, Integrates Apple Health, Oura, and 50,000 EHRs in New AI Push
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The Launch: Microsoft has officially opened the waitlist for Copilot Health, a dedicated, secure ecosystem within Copilot designed to aggregate and make sense of personal health data.The Ultimate Aggregator: The platform solves the "fragmentation" problem by pulling data from three major silos:Wearables: Integrates with over 50 devices including Apple Health, Oura, and Fitbit.Clinical Records: Connects to over 50,000 U.S. hospitals via HealthEx to pull visit summaries and
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Health Recovery Solutions (HRS) Acquires Rimidi for Chronic Care Management and RPM Integration
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The Acquisition: Health Recovery Solutions (HRS), a dominant player in remote patient monitoring (RPM) and enterprise remote care, has officially acquired Rimidi, an Atlanta-based chronic disease management company. Financial details were not disclosed. The Strategic Shift: The deal accelerates HRS's transition from a primarily post-acute monitoring company into a comprehensive, end-to-end longitudinal care provider. It bolsters the "PatientFirst Pathways" care model
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RadNet’s $269M AI Play: DeepHealth Acquires French AI Gleamer
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The Acquisition: RadNet, a massive U.S. outpatient imaging provider, is acquiring Paris-based radiology AI company Gleamer for up to €230M ($269.05M) in an all-cash transaction. Gleamer will be integrated into RadNet’s digital health subsidiary, DeepHealth.The Market Position: The combination of DeepHealth and Gleamer creates the largest provider of clinical radiology AI solutions worldwide, covering MRI, CT, X-ray, Mammography, and Ultrasound modalities.The Financial
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KLAS Digital Pathology 2026 Report: Top IMS, Scanner, and AI Vendors Evaluated
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The Adoption Curve: KLAS Digital Pathology 2026 Report reveals the US digital pathology market is rapidly growing due to recent FDA clearances and progress toward specific reimbursement. However, adoption remains in the early stages, with fewer than 15% of US healthcare organizations having selected a digital pathology vendor.The IMS Leaders: When it comes to Image Management Systems (IMS), pathology-specific vendors like Proscia, PathAI, and LUMEA are currently
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Walgreens Launches Virtual Weight Management Platform for Self-Pay GLP-1 Patients
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The Launch: Walgreens has expanded its virtual healthcare platform to include Walgreens Weight Management, a digital clinic connecting eligible adults (18-64) with doctors or nurse practitioners to obtain FDA-approved weight loss medications.The Pricing Model: In a direct shot at subscription-heavy telehealth competitors, Walgreens is charging a flat $49 per visit with zero monthly subscription fees.The Target Audience: The service is explicitly designed for the
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The “Platform” Squeeze: Epic Releases Native AI Charting, Putting Venture-Backed Scribes on Notice
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The Launch: Epic has officially released AI Charting, a native feature that listens to patient visits and automatically drafts notes and orders. This is part of a broader suite called Art (for clinicians), Penny (for revenue cycle), and Emmie (for patients).The Integration: Unlike third-party tools that require separate logins or data bridges, Epic’s AI is "built-in." It draws context from the entire medical record to draft notes and allows clinicians to format them via
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