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IBM to sell Watson Health assets

January 21, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that it will sell healthcare data and analytics assets from its Watson Health business to Francisco Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed for the deal, expected to close in the second quarter of this year subject to customary regulatory clearances. But Bloomberg cites people familiar with the plans saying that […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Health Information Technology, Health Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Software / IT Tagged With: Francisco Partners, IBM, IBM Watson, IBM Watson Health

Report: IBM’s Watson for Oncology not living up to “lofty expectations”

September 6, 2017 By Fink Densford

UPDATE: Updated to indicate that IBM’s Watson for Oncology is not trying to find a cure for cancer, only treatments. After 3 years on the market, IBM’s Watson for Oncology is not living up to the hype it’s been sold under in its battle to find the best treatment for cancer, according to a new […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Health Information Technology, Oncology Tagged With: IBM Watson

Broad Institute, IBM Watson launch initiative to study cancer drug resistance

November 10, 2016 By Sarah Faulkner

IBM Watson Health (NYSE:IBM) and the Broad Institute said today that they’ve launched a research initiative with the hopes of discovering the basis for cancer drug resistance. The 5 year, $50 million collaboration will study the genetic information of thousands of drug resistant tumors and use Watson’s machine learning methods to help understand the underlying […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Business/Financial News, Drug-Device Combinations, Oncology Tagged With: Broad Institute, IBM Watson

What it’s like to be a woman in the corner office: A DeviceTalks podcast

November 2, 2016 By MassDevice

There’s an old saying that Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, except she did it backwards and in high heels. For Nancy Briefs, Deborah DiSanzo and Martha Shadan, that’s a reality they know all too well, having each made the journey from the entry-level ranks of the medtech industry to the corner office of […]

Filed Under: Device Talks Podcasts Tagged With: IBM Watson, InfoBionic, rotationmedical

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