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Medline Industries considering possible $30 billion sale
Expected to attract private-equity bidders
Philips and Ibex partner to support pathology diagnostics
Targeting improved workflow and productivity, faster and more accurate diagnoses
PPE still constrained one year into pandemic: Premier report
Spending for N95 masks, gowns and gloves still above pre-COVID levels
Google Cloud partnering with Varian on radiation oncology platform
Will create AI models for organ segmentation to support cancer treatment
Siemens contemplates sale of ultrasound business
While no final decisions have been made, the company has received interest from buyers
Microsoft buys Nuance for $19.7 billion
Will integrate speech recognition technology with Microsoft Cloud solutions
The benefits of hospital-grade wearable remote patient monitors
Wearables are changing the way we think about patient diagnostics
Olympus constructs $45 million employee base in Massachusetts
Will support growth of therapeutic medical devices for endoscopy
Police search for men who caused $114,000 dollars in MR damage by tampering with chiller
Radiology practice in Australia victim of seemingly random attack
The continuing evolution of the cath lab
Why minimally invasive procedures are leaving the hospital
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The digitization of healthcare — what about the back office?
Insights from Vijay Ramnathan, president of MineralTree
What payers and providers need to know about the ONC and CMS information blocking rules
Insights from Scott Galbari, chief technology officer at Lyniate
Physicians: The future of cardiac imaging is now
Insights from Dr. Nick West, chief medical officer and divisional vice president of medical affairs, vascular, at Abbott
Data and evidence anchor healthcare’s financial renaissance
Insights from Dr. John Cherf, chief medical officer at Lumere
COVID-19 pandemic leaves the healthcare industry a target for fake news
Insights from Dan Brahmy, co-founder and CEO of Cyabra
How the pandemic fueled a shift to home-based healthcare
Insights from Tom Martin, director of post-acute care analytics at CarePort
Four ways to maximize value from your EHR and improve usability
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