Healthcare Innovation June 8, 2022
David Raths

Oracle says it will make hands-free voice technology the primary interface to Cerner’s clinical systems

With Oracle Corp.’s $28.3 billion acquisition of Cerner final after clearance from antitrust regulators, the California-based tech giant is ready to signal the direction it wants to take the health IT vendor.

In a statement, Mike Sicilia, executive vice president, industries, for Oracle, described briefly how Oracle’s technology might aid Kansas City-based Cerner. “Oracle’s Autonomous Database, APEX low-code development tools, and voice-enabled user interface enable us to rapidly modernize Cerner’s systems and move them to our next-generation cloud,” he said. “This can be done very quickly because Cerner’s largest business and most important clinical system already runs on the Oracle Database. No change required there....

Today's Sponsors

Venturous
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

Venturous

 
Topics: EMR / EHR, Health IT, HIE (Interoperability), Mergers & Acquisitions / JV, Provider, Technology, Trends, Voice Assistant
Rural hospitals can realize big gains through strategic EHR optimization
A Guide to Common AI Features for EHR Platforms
STAT+: Hospitals and Epic demand better security for patient records
The $20B Opportunity: Transforming Unused Health Data into a Strategic Asset
Canada: Acute Care EHR & Digital Health 2026-What's Changing Now in Adoption, Implementation, Selection and Satisfaction - Black Book Research

Share Article