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Health-ISAC And Google Cloud Partner To Build More Resilient Healthcare, One Threat Indicator At A Time

Google Cloud is committed to helping healthcare and life sciences organizations defend themselves from threats that disrupt their ability to care for patients. The pandemic showed how vulnerable this industry is to attacks, and the real-life impacts that shutting down hospital systems and affecting drug makers can have on patients and families. In July 2022, we announced our agreement to join Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) as an Ambassador partner and bring Google’s cybersecurity resources to help this community of more than 750 global organizations fight back. Today, we’re announcing the general availability of our next investment in…

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How Cardinal Health Is Redefining App Modernization In Healthcare

Apps play a critical role in an ever-expanding range of healthcare services, as patients and providers increasingly expect streamlined, engaging digital experiences. This means that IT must become faster, more agile, and free from the constraints of everyday infrastructure management. At Cardinal Health, we are continuously enhancing our technology to empower innovators across our organization as they strive to build connections across the continuum of care. Through our efforts, we have adopted a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline that powers breakthroughs and drives innovation. Our CI/CID pipelines use a combination of Cloud Build for foundational elements, as well…

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Harness The Power Of Data And AI In Your Life Science Supply Chain

Global life science supply chains are lengthy and complex with many moving parts. One small disruption can create serious delays and affect your ability to deliver therapeutics for patients. Supply chain disruptors Over the last few years, healthcare organizations have encountered a range of obstacles, from both internal and external factors, that have resulted in supply networks failing to get drugs and medical devices to where they need to be on time. These obstacles include: Labor and supply shortages Rising material costs Raw material constraints Geo-political events Unpredictable weather How do you overcome supply chain disruptors that are out of…

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Pathology Digitization And The Fight Against Cancer

Everyone who has experienced a loved one’s cancer diagnosis knows how important it is to help patients get the best treatment, faster. Cancer is a leading cause of death, killing nearly 10 million people globally each year. But if caught early, and treated appropriately, many people can recover. We’re proud to have worked in this area for many years, applying our technology and tools to fight cancer, in partnership with leading public and private sector organizations. In 2018, we published a peer-reviewed paper in the Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine about how we applied deep learning to improve breast…

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HEDIS On FHIR To Improve Quality Of Patient Care

If you’re familiar with the Medicare/Medicaid market, you’ve probably heard of the HEDIS score: the Health Effectiveness Data and Information Set. It’s a standard created by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and scores the quality of Medicare and Medicaid plans by measuring the effectiveness and utilization of plan benefits, access to care, and services delivered by providers. Not only it drives reimbursement for providers and health plans, but it also impacts the attractiveness of the insurance plans to the prospective members while they enroll in the health plan. To say that it’s significant would be an understatement. What…

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Data: The Rx To Faster, Patient-Centric Clinical Trials

Out of necessity, the life sciences industry has accelerated the innovation and experimentation of drug and device development. The sector, which has traditionally been slow-moving when it comes to clinical trials—for reasons ranging from regulatory, to trial recruitment, to quality control—is now looking towards cloud technology to speed up the process and find new innovative ways to support R&D. With the shift towards patient-centric care delivery and the rapid growth of health data, the case for faster digitization in life sciences has never been stronger. However, there are still a few obstacles to overcome.https://youtu.be/Ww0iH0Xr5mg Innovation roadblocks The time and…

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Google Cloud Biotech Acceleration Tooling

Bio-pharma organizations can now leverage quick start tools and setup scripts to begin running scalable workloads in the cloud today. This capability is a boon for research scientists and organizations in the bio-pharma space, from those developing treatments for diseases to those creating new synthetic biomaterials. Google Cloud’s solutions teams continue to shape products with customer feedback and contribute to platforms on which Google Cloud customers can build.This guide provides a way to get started with simplified cloud architectures for specific workloads. Cutting edge research and biotechnology development organizations are often science first and can therefore save valuable resources by…

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Highmark Health, Google Cloud, And League Open The Digital Front Door To A Seamless Health Experience

The My Highmark member portal integrates care navigation, virtual health, bill payment, and cost transparency in a single sign-on experience LAS VEGAS—Nov. 14, 2022—Highmark Health, Google Cloud, and League today unveiled their collaboration on an interoperable, digital health platform that makes it simple for individuals to navigate healthcare and connect to the right tools and resources when and where they need them. The navigation technology can be envisioned as a “digital front door” to a holistic customer experience and will initially be integrated into a new My Highmark health insurance member portal and mobile application. Via one username and password, My Highmark will…

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Hackensack Meridian Health Aims To Boost Innovation, Increase Efficiencies And Strengthen Security With Plans To Run Epic On Google Cloud

At HLTH 2022, Hackensack Meridian Health shared its plans to move its Epic workloads to Google Cloud, with the aim to drive greater innovation, efficiencies, and security. Google Cloud’s agreement with Epic will give healthcare organizations more choices for their cloud environments. Healthcare leaders, like Hackensack Meridian Health, have been able to accelerate their digital transformations by moving to the cloud, and using technology like analytics and AI, with the ultimate goal to improve patient outcomes. In addition, healthcare is a critical infrastructure industry targeted by cyber criminals and threat actors, making it important to work with a trusted cloud…

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Google Cloud Launches New ‘Accelerators’ To Help Healthcare Companies Improve Health Equity, Patient Flow, And Value-Based Care

Collaboration with Hackensack Meridian Health, Lifepoint Health and others will help organizations run more effectively and improve patient care LAS VEGAS, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today at HLTH 2022, Google Cloud announced three new Healthcare Data Engine (HDE) accelerators—developed in collaboration with Hackensack Meridian Health, Lifepoint Health, and others—that help organizations address common use cases around health equity, patient flow, and value-based care. Google Cloud develops new tools to help healthcare organizations with health equity, patient flow, and value-based care. Frequently, the information healthcare leaders and administrators need is siloed and isn’t easy to access. It may be buried deep in the patient record…

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