Forbes November 22, 2024
Legendary founder and chairman of Oracle, Larry Ellison, announced earlier this year that the company will be shifting its global headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee. The announcement took many by surprise, given that the company has had a decades-long and well established presence in Silicon Valley and Austin, Texas.
This marks one of many changes the technology giant’s leadership has deliberately made in recent years. Among the most prominent initiatives that the company has undertaken is its commitment to increase investment in the healthcare sector. Although Oracle has always offered enterprise technology products for healthcare applications, this became even more pronounced in 2021 when the company decided to move forward with its acquisition of famed electronic health records (EHR) system Cerner...