Oracle's Larry Ellison is not what one might call humble. The founder of the software company and owner of a Hawaiian island, among other things, he usually takes to the stage at his company’s events to tell the world how much better Oracle products are than those of rivals.

At this week’s Oracle OpenWorld conference in Las Vegas, it was as if a different person had stepped on stage for the keynote address. While he slipped in references to Oracle’s “self-repairing” autonomous database, he had something else on his mind: transforming the world’s healthcare systems...

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