Visa’s acquisition of payments company Plaid for $5.3 billion this week has cast a spotlight on an often-ignored part of tech: middleware. Learn more.

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Slowly but surely, the pace of change in healthcare is starting to accelerate, and 2019 will be a dynamic year for the industry with major regulatory, technological, and…

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An overview of data analytics in the patient, provider, payer, andLife Sciences segments, along with predictions for the future of healthcare data analytics.

Understand the difference between open and closed healthcare data ecosystems, and how to get to a more open data ecosystem.