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...
Archive: Healthcare transformation
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.
iTelligence UK sees accelerating SAP S/4HANA demand
iTelligence put on another good show with customers talking about their experience in the trenches of S/4 implementations.
Omada Health uses digital smarts to ease the fight against chronic disease
How digital healthcare provider Omada Health uses behavioral science, connected technology and customer service in the fight against chronic disease
A conversation with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian - solving the enterprise multi-cloud problem
A select number of journalists got the chance to sit down with newly appointed Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian to discuss his strategy for the company.
McKesson on cloud, identity and the digital transformation of healthcare
US healthcare giant McKesson is moving to the cloud and digital as fast as it can - that means big changes in how it handles data security and identity
Modeling humans for personalized medicine - a prescription for trouble?
Digital Twin technology for modeling individual people, or “personalized medicine,” is a concept for simulating the whole.