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Computing cluster speeds targeted treatments for childhood cancer
Cloud-based research technology launched by Dell last year for the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) is gearing up for what's billed as the world’s first precision medicine clinical trial for pediatric cancer.
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FCC to vote on broadband space for patient monitoring
Federal officials will soon consider a plan to set aside broadband spectrum for wireless healthcare monitoring devices, opening the door to more and better uses both inside and outside the hospital setting.
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Another IT deadline: HIX plans due Nov. 16
States must provide details to the federal government by Nov. 16 – just 10 days after the presidential election – on how they will run online insurance marketplaces, according to guidance released May 16.
Those that don’t meet the deadline – or that can’t operate their own marketplaces, called exchanges – will have it done for them by the federal government, starting in January 2014.
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Vendor Notebook: InterSystems retools HealthShare platform
InterSystems has launched the next generation of its InterSystems HealthShare, a strategic informatics platform for interoperability and active analytics. Designed originally for public HIEs, officials say the technology has been extended and rearchitected for use by integrated delivery networks (IDNs).
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AMA calls for 2-year extension of ICD-10 deadline
The American Medical Association (AMA) has asked the federal government to delay the implementation deadline for ICD-10 from Oct. 1, 2013, until Oct. 1, 2015, "at a minimum."
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