American Diabetes Month
Diabetes Awareness Month was first established in 1975. U.S. presidents and Congress, however, did not start passing proclamations to recognize November as “diabetes month” until…
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Boston Children’s Hospital to Tap IBM Watson to Tackle Rare Pediatric Diseases
IBM and Boston Children’s Hospital announced that they intend to collaborate to apply IBM’s Watson cognitive platform to help clinicians identify possible options for the…
The Open Science Prize
By Audie Atienza – As part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Big Data to Knowledge Initiative (BD2K), NIH is pleased to partner with…
November is American Diabetes Month
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of disability and death in thNe US. It can cause blindness, nerve damage, kidney disease, and other health…
WEDI Honors Industry Leaders through Award Ceremony
WEDI, the nation’s leading authority on the use of health IT to create efficiencies in healthcare information exchange, announces the winners of its annual awards…
Key Statistics about Breast Cancer – #ThinkPink
What are the key statistics about breast cancer? Breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women, except for skin cancers. About 1 in…
Hackensack University Medical Center CIO Named CHIME Innovator of the Year
Hackensack University Medical Center is at the forefront of adopting technology solutions aimed at arming clinicians and patients with information that can help them make…
A Big Data Approach Leads to Undiscovered Insights into ALS
This summer nine Master / PhD students from various disciplines travelled to New York, Boston, Portugal, Spain and The Netherlands with the goal to develop…
Ways to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer – Pass it Along
Many factors can influence your breast cancer risk, and most women who develop breast cancer do not have any known risk factors or a history…