NHS CIO turned innovation leader brings wellbeing to Boots
Making people healthy will help both pharmaceutical retailer Boots and the NHS says Richard Corbridge
Archive: Healthcare transformation
Dreamforce 2019 - HMSA cures never-ending IT project syndrome with unified Salesforce platform shift
HMSA has digitally transformed in order to break out of the habit of never-ending IT projects.
Dreamforce 2019 - Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts pays off technical debt with Salesforce transformation program
The health insurance provider has overhauled its approach to buying and deploying tech and in the process become a cloud convert.
Dreamforce 2019 - The Brain Tumour Charity turns to personalization to improve patient experience
The UK-based non-profit has put Salesforce’s Interaction Studio to work on delivering relevant information to patients and their families at every stage of their cancer journeys.
Data and the allure of the enterprise wellness market drive Google's $2.1 billion Fitbit grab, but privacy concerns won't be healthy
Google wants to buy Fitbit, but is it a safe custodian of healthcare data from millions of consumers?
Supercomputing and cancer research - is computational biology useful yet?
What can you do with 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 Floating-point calculations per second (EXAflops)? Simulate nuclear weapons? Yes. Cure cancer? Maybe...
Best Buy's digital health ambition could be a prescription for a disruptive growth opportunity
Best Buy wants to help disrupt the US healthcare service provision market with a digital play that's hugely ambitious.
Apple's wearables health sets the pace for Fitbit's sickly prognosis
While Apple's push into wearables is a success, Fitbit's currently looking less healthy. Can it stage a recovery?
Significant barriers to health data sharing and collaboration remain even with blockchain touted as catalyst
Blockchain as the catalyst for a healthcare data market? Maybe, but...
What can enterprise software learn from genomic research?
Advances in genomic research have changed our view of the human genome. Promising health care advances are in the works, but we'll need massive computing power to see this through. Will enterprise software as we know it change as a result?
Piedmont Healthcare fights off infection with data warehousing project
The Atlanta-based healthcare provider has deployed Exasol as the back-end engine for a wide range of data analytics initiatives, one of which aims to deliver ‘zero harm’ for patients by 2026.
MongoDB World 2019 - Using machine learning to improve patient care at Mount Sinai Health System
One of the largest healthcare providers in the New York State area, Mount Sinai Health System, is using machine learning to give doctors, nurses and clinicians predictive insights to improve the patient experience.
Tackling America’s opioid epidemic with data, Deloitte and DataStax
DataStax and Deloitte have partnered to create Opioid360, a tool that uses de-identified data to help healthcare providers intervene with individuals that are at a high risk of opioid addiction.