Tuesday, January 15, 2013

UnitedHealth, Mayo Clinic to open big-data research lab in Cambridge

The Wall Street Journal reports thatUnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) of Minnetonka and the Rochester-basedMayo Clinic will form Optum Labs, which UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley called a "dedicated research unit" that could study things such as improving diagnosis of Hepatitis C or the effectiveness of hip-replacement surgery.

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