Becker's Healthcare January 13, 2020
After multiple failures and successes to partner with healthcare organizations, today Google has access to tens of millions of patient health records in three-quarters of U.S., according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Here are seven things to know about the tech giant’s efforts to collect health data:
1. Around a year ago, Google sent its former CEO Eric Schmidt to make a pitch to Cerner as to why it deserved to be the storage provider for 250 million health records. Google offered the EHR provider $250 million in discounts and incentives, sources close to the deal told WSJ. Google was not descriptive in how it would use the Cerner data, however, in the end, Cerner decided to...
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