Morning Headlines 9/6/21
A BMJ-published review of using AI for breast cancer screening finds that 34 of 36 reviewed systems were less accurate than a single radiologist and all performed more poorly than two radiologists.
Achieve Partners Buys Cybersecurity Service Provider Metmox
Achieve Partners acquires cybersecurity services vendor Metmox to develop a training and mentorship program, the same reason it acquired Optimum Healthcare IT in July.
CliniComp and Veterans Health Administration Renew Clinical Information System Contract
The VA renews its CliniComp contract for another five years.
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