Cerner co-founder Cliff Illig retires from board of directors
Illig, one of the health IT vendor's co-founders and vice chairman of its board, has retired from Cerner to "focus on outside interests," according to a news release from the company.
Cerner’s new CEO: Brent Shafer, former CEO of Philips North America
Earlier this week, Cerner made a mega-announcement. The Kansas City, Missouri-based company has appointed a new CEO, Brent Shafer, who will take the helm February 1.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Cerner CEO Neal Patterson dies at 67
Neal Patterson — chairman, CEO and cofounder of health IT company Cerner — died July 9 due to complications related to cancer. He was 67 years old.
Cerner CEO, a cancer patient, calls for improving EHRs to include patient perspective
The cancer journey gave Patterson a front-row seat to some of the ills of the American healthcare industry and of the EHRs that support care providers and patients.
Cerner CEO Patterson has cancer
Patterson, 66, will continue working during his treatment, though with a reduced schedule, according to the company.