Avera Health sells eCare telehealth business to PE firm
Avera Health is selling its clinician-to-clinician telehealth business Avera eCare to a private-equity firm in a deal expected to close this year. Modern Healthcare
Microsoft partners with Teladoc, expands healthcare capabilities
Microsoft is furthering its presence in the healthcare industry through a partnership with Teladoc Health, which will allow caregivers to access medical records in Microsoft Teams. Modern Healthcare
Washington’s antitrust push could limit Amazon, Google’s health care ambitions
Washington is abuzz with an ambitious new antitrust effort to rein in the power of tech industry power players like Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook — and the effort could limit their ascent in the health care industry. STAT News
Marc Probst joins the Board of Advisors of digital transformation and growth advisory firm Damo Consulting.
Damo Consulting, a leading digital strategy consultancy for healthcare enterprises and technology firms, announced the addition of Marc Probst, former CIO of Intermountain Healthcare, a not-for-profit health system based in Salt Lake City, Utah as an advisory board member. Probst has been involved with information technology and healthcare services for over 35 years. Prior to […]
3 Important Practices to Comply with CMS’ New Data Accessibility Regulation
Enforcement of CMS’ updated Interoperability and Patient Access requirements starts in July. Here’s what healthcare organizations need to know. HealthTech Magazine
Quest Diagnostics strikes deal with pathology AI startup Paige
Quest Diagnostics and Paige, a spinoff of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, will work together to develop cancer-detection software for pathologists and oncologists Modern Healthcare
Heralding a ‘societal transformation’ in health care, Mayo Clinic launches two companies to harness patient data
Mayo Clinic is forming a pair of companies to collect and analyze data from remote monitoring devices and diagnostic tools, a move that comes as part of a broader bid to harness patient data to deliver continuous care guided by artificial intelligence. STAT News
Microsoft Nabs Nuance for $19.7B to Bolster Cloud for Healthcare
Microsoft on Monday announced it is purchasing Nuance Communications, a natural language to computer processing company, in a deal valued at $19.7 billion. TechNewsWorld
Microsoft’s pending nuance acquisition sends wake up call to health tech industry
Transaction heralds the significance of voice technology innovations to the future of healthcare. HealthLeaders
Damo Consulting launches digital maturity model for health systems
Damo Consulting launches DigiMTM, a digital maturity model and an online self-assessment tool for health systems. With this first-of-its-kind maturity assessment tool, health systems can benchmark their digital transformation programs against peer health systems at an enterprise level. Damo Consulting, the leading digital transformation and growth advisory firm for healthcare enterprises and technology firms, today […]
