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InterSystems exec on distributed, data-intensive, rapidly changing world of health IT – Healthcare IT News

There are three primary factors driving health IT today: It is distributed, it is information-intensive, and it is changing rapidly, said Kathleen Aller, director of market strategy for healthcare at InterSystems. The vendor will be focusing on these and other health IT trends, including FHIR and AI, at HIMSS19 in February in Orlando. “The distributed… Read More: InterSystems exec on distributed, data-intensive, rapidly changing world of health… »

Cancer could be 'stalled' but world will never be rid of it, Nobel laureates say

The winners of this year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine say they expect substantial advances toward treating cancer in the next several decades, although it is unlikely the disease could be eradicated. James Allison of the United States and Tasuku Honjo of Japan made the assessments at a Thursday news conference ahead of receiving the 9… Read More: Cancer could be 'stalled' but world will never be rid… »

Health Benefits of Rarest and Exotic fruits of the world

Rarest and Exotic fruits of the world have been so categorized as they generally grown in specific country or region and not known to the common man around the world. A list of such fruits have been presented along with their health benefits. Rambutan The rambutan is a medium-sized tropical tree in the family Sapindaceae.… Read More: Health Benefits of Rarest and Exotic fruits of the world »

Know your status: 10 facts to mark World AIDS Day

The global campaign to end AIDS has made significant strides but the epidemic remains one of the world’s leading public health challenges, affecting almost 37 million people. Campaigners say one of the biggest challenges in the fight to end AIDS is encouraging people to get tested and making them aware of treatment and prevention services.… Read More: Know your status: 10 facts to mark World AIDS Day »