1. Vanderbilt tests virtual assistant that can voice patient EHR data to physiciansFull story

2. Bayer backs St. Louis hub for bioscience, innovation with $1.5M grantFull story

3. Digital health startup funding peaked at $5.1B in 1H 2019, report findsFull story

4. 4 Steps to Prevent a Third-Party Data BreachClick here

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6. 5 highest-funded digital health startups in Q2 2019Full story

7. 9 healthcare startups join Kentucky acceleratorFull story

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• A guideline for the electronic prescribing of controlled substances.Click here to read the white paper.
• Is your healthcare organization in need of digital transformation?Read this white paper学习如何现代化和enable efficient and effective care.
• Where and how SSO fits into an IT security strategy.Click here to download the white paper.
• How to achieve a better bottom line with intelligent data.Click here to download the white paper.
• How The Polyclinic streamlined its supply chain.Click here to read the success story.

9. Viewpoint: 3 ways to drive innovation among employees, customers, communityFull story

10. Massive Bio launches hub for precision oncology data networkFull story

11. UChicago Medicine taps creative technology agency to oversee digital brandFull story

12. 40k people in died of an opioid overdose in 2016.Click herefor a breakdown of best practices for the electronic prescribing of controlled substances.