Big move there by Oracle, which simply HAS to have something to do with Cerner. Not something so easy to…
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Do you plan on being at Cerner’s CHC?
[From Mr H] I’ve never been. I’ve been to very few conferences – just HIMSS, mHealth Summit, and an Allscripts ACE once. It’s tough when you work in a hospital (time off, expense, and keeping track of all the meetings).