NIH fast-tracks genomics in clinical care with $19 million investment
New funding targets diverse and underserved populations as well as settings beyond academic medical centers. Powered by WPeMatico
Nationwide pays $5.5 million for 2012 breach of 1.27 million accounts
The insurance company settled with 33 states for failing to patch a vulnerability that allowed a hacker to gain access to its system. Powered by WPeMatico
National e-prescribing bill gains support as Trump declares opioid state of emergency
The Every Prescription Conveyed Securely Act, filed in the U.S. House of Representatives, would mandate e-prescribing for controlled substances under Medicare Part D. Powered by WPeMatico
There are 6 cybersecurity knowledge areas every infosec pro must master, NIST says
The group published the guidance to help hospitals define what job roles cybersecurity teams require and, ultimately, to help them find top talent. Powered by WPeMatico
NantHealth cuts 300 employees, shrinks workforce by a third
The company – founded by biotech mogul Patrick Soon-Shiong – said the layoffs and other recent business dealings will save the company $70 million a year. Powered by WPeMatico
HHS Secretary Statement on President Trump’s Opioid Announcement Today
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D. issued the following statement on President Donald Trump’s instruction to his Administration to use all appropriate authority to respond to the nation’s opioid emergency: “President Trump is taking strong, decisive action in directing the Administration to use all appropriate emergency and other authorities to respond to the ...
Are we on the brink of nuclear war with North Korea? The consensus is probably not.
Are we on the brink of nuclear war with North Korea? The consensus is probably not. Washington Post North Korea missile crisis seen pushing South Korea to gun up Reuters War of Words Between Trump and Kim Has Asia Bracing for Conflict Bloomberg US-North Korea Standoff: Miscommunication Is Biggest Threat NBCNews.com Atkins: Donald Trump ups the ante in North ...
An 11-year old was doused with boiling water at a sleepover. Her mother blames an online challenge.
An 11-year old was doused with boiling water at a sleepover. Her mother blames an online challenge. Washington Post A Mother Is Warning Parents About The “Hot Water Challenge” After Her Daughter Was Severely Burned BuzzFeed News 12-Year-Old Bronx Girl Arrested in Scalding of Friend at Sleepover New York Times Child sent to burn unit after having hot ...
Mike Glennon struggles, but remains atop Bears' depth chart
Mike Glennon struggles, but remains atop Bears’ depth chart ESPN What we learned from Thursday’s preseason games NFL.com Trubisky shines for Bears in preseason loss to Broncos USA TODAY NFL Preseason Week 1 Roundup: Trubisky Shines as Future of Bears’ QB Position Bleacher Report Full coverage Powered by WPeMatico
After cancelled town hall meeting, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at girls' coding event
After cancelled town hall meeting, Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at girls’ coding event The Verge Google’s ‘Tolerance’ Requires Repression National Review What the Google anti-diversity memo got right MarketWatch Sundar Pichai Should Resign as Google’s CEO New York Times Google Cancels Meeting on Diversity — WSJ Fox Business Full coverage Powered by WPeMatico