Morning Headlines 8/7/19
Cerner, Duke Clinical Research Institute Launch New Solution to Innovate Clinical Research
Cerner will work with Duke Clinical Research Institute to develop the Cerner Learning Health Network, which will aggregate de-identified patient data from both Cerner and non-Cerner EHRs to provide treatment insights to providers and drug and life science companies.
Optimum Healthcare IT Announces Expansion of Staffing Business with OptimumTech
Optimum Healthcare IT launches OptimumTech, a Nashville-based IT staffing division.
Truman Medical Center hit with ransomware, pays to get system access back
Truman Medical Center (MO) pays hackers a “small amount of money” to restore access to operational systems impacted by a ransomware attack early Tuesday morning.
Fun framing using Seinfeld. Though in a piece about disrupting healthcare, it’s a little striking that patients, clinicians, and measurable…