CHICAGO--Quest Diagnostics grew its revenues by 5 percent during the first quarter of 2015, largely by offering products that address the growing demand for interoperability, patient engagement, personalized medicine and continuity of care.

The Swedish Cancer Institute (SCI) will advance its Personalized Medicine Program with the adoption of Syapse Precision Medicine Platform. 

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute will dole out $120 million to fund 34 patient-centered clinical comparative and clinical effectiveness research studies on a range of conditions and patient populations.

CHICAGO—A good business plan is a better route to successful population health management than new IT, said Claudia Blackburn, PMP, MBA, manager and consultant with Aspen Advisors, speaking at the Clinical & Business Intelligence Symposium during the 2015 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition.

An online competition aims to elicit new ideas on how to ease the burden of paperwork and other business-related activities that physicians say are hampering their ability to develop meaningful relationships with patients. 

Atrius Health is the latest health system to open an innovation center.  

PLANO, Texas – April 21, 2015 – ZeOmega Inc., a market leader in population health and care coordination solutions, today released its annual clinical content update which enables its clients to access the latest best practices in evidence-based medicine and care management.

U.S. medical startups raised a record $3.9 billion in venture capital in the first quarter of 2015 due to growing interest in biotechnology, digital health and healthcare services, according to the Dow Jones VentureSource 1Q'15 U.S. Venture Capital Report.