Healthcare Information Technologies

It is hard to read the news these days without hearing that many people in need of mental-health care aren’t getting it. Consideration of suicide shot up during the pandemic; opioid deaths soared 30%; the Surgeon General has warned of a…

Companies that sell sexual health products and medicines over the internet are shifting their marketing strategies to highlight the availability of mail-order emergency contraception, commonly known as morning-after pills. Some are also…

Providers of abortion pills in the U.S. and abroad are preparing for a surge of patients from states that are expected to restrict access if Roe v. Wade is overturned.As many as 26 states are expected to ban or restrict access to abortion…

Cerebral executives told its clinicians that the company will pause prescribing controlled substances like Adderall to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in new patients beginning Monday, the company said.…

Oracle Corp.’s $28.3 billion deal to buy electronic-medical-records company Cerner Corp. could address a major challenge in healthcare, that of datasets that can’t communicate…

Oracle’s deal to acquire Cerner is expected to be announced later Monday. Photo:…

Oracle’s deal to acquire Cerner is expected to be announced later Monday. Photo:…

Oracle Corp. ORCL -5.21% is in talks to buy electronic-medical-records company Cerner Corp. CERN 12.87% , according to people familiar…

Jane Moran, a former global chief information officer at Unilever PLC, is working to improve technology at a Boston-based health system, including by enhancing the hospital…

David Feinberg, who led Google’s ambitious and sometimes controversial push into healthcare, is leaving the search giant to become Cerner Corp.’s chief executive officer. Dr. Feinberg joined Alphabet Inc.’s Google two…