Healthcare Information Technologies

It is hard to read the news these days without hearing that many people in need of mental-health care aren’t getting it. Consideration of suicide shot up during the pandemic; opioid deaths…

Companies that sell sexual health products and medicines over the internet are shifting their marketing strategies to highlight the availability of mail-order emergency contraception,…

Providers of abortion pills in the U.S. and abroad are preparing for a surge of patients from states that are expected to restrict access if Roe v. Wade is overturned.As many as 26 states…

Cerebral Inc. executives told its clinicians that the company will pause prescribing controlled substances such as Adderall to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in new patients…

Some of the nation’s largest pharmacies have blocked or delayed prescriptions over the last year from clinicians working for telehealth startups that have sprung up to treat…

Oracle Corp.’s $28.3 billion deal to buy electronic-medical-records company Cerner Corp. could address a major challenge in…

Oracle’s deal to acquire Cerner is expected to be announced later…

Jane Moran, a former global chief information officer at Unilever PLC, is working to improve technology at a Boston-based health…

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA 5.84% will pay $5.2 billion to acquire a controlling stake in primary-care network VillageMD as the…

David Feinberg, who led Google’s ambitious and sometimes controversial push into healthcare, is leaving the search giant to become Cerner Corp.’s chief executive officer.…