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Tobias Schwarz/Getty Images Microsoft is buying Nuance Communications to bulk up its healthcare services.  Nuance is best known for conversational AI that helps doctors with notes.  Microsoft stands to work with more than half of US physicians when the deal goes through. Microsoft is buying Nuance Communications to supercharge its healthcare services, the companies announced on Monday.  The deal, which is expected to close by the end of 2021, is the second-largest in Microsoft's history after LinkedIn, valued at $16 billion, or $19.7 billion counting Nuance's ...

Google is exploring a health record tool for patients Spencer Platt/Getty Images After 13 years, Google is coming back for patient health records. The tech giant has launched an early user feedback program aimed at exploring how patients might want to see, organize, and share their own medical record data. The work could inform the creation of a consumer-facing medical records tool along the lines of Apple’s Health Records app. It also follows an early attempt by Google — later panned by medical experts — at creating a new version of the electronic medical record in 2008. This time arou...

Photo courtesy of Highmark In December, Highmark Health announced a six-year collaboration with Google Cloud that the companies said would lay down the infrastructure of the integrated delivery network's data-driven Living Health Dynamic Platform. Today, the organizations unveiled plans to get Verily and its Onduo chronic care subsidiary in on the action as well. Through another six-year partnership, the partners will work together to develop and build clinical validation for digital health tools focused on patient engagement. Those that are up to snuff will be integrated by Alphabet companie...

Written by Kate McDonald on 28 February 2021. EMR burnout, Canadian provincial PMS fail, FHIR API links PMS to Apple Health Records, RwandAir to trial IATA travel pass, Google building health record search tool, NHS digital assessment criteria, COVID-19 app for aged care, COVID-19 dataset, Ryuk targeting French hospitals, IBM Watson Health sale Healthcare IT News ~ Kat Jercich ~ 19/02/2021 Many 2020 fellows labeled concerns around decreased data quality from cut/paste behaviors, forced workarounds due to EHR limitations, increase in documentation and reporting requirements, and clinician ...

Dive Brief: St. Louis-based hospital chain Ascension is expanding the pilot of a Google EHR tool allowing clinicians to search for data within patient records, the next step in its partnership with the technology giant. The two linked in 2018 to work on leveraging Ascension's clinical data to create an integrated, longitudinal record of patient care and develop other health tools. The partnership was made public in late 2019 and immediately stirred controversy, though using medical data to develop new product lines without patient consent is legal under current law. The pilot testing an earl...