CVS Health Ventures and Intermountain Ventures, the venture capital arm of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare, have joined a $90 million series E funding round for virtual care provider Maven Clinic.
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Iowa health system goes live with Meditech EHR
Floyd County Medical Center went live with the Meditech Expanse EHR system on Nov. 1.
Eli Lilly lost billions after fake Twitter account promotes free insulin
On Nov. 10, a verified Twitter account posed as Eli Lilly wrote in a viral tweet, “We are excited to announce insulin is free now.” By the next day, the drugmaker’s shares plunged by about $22 billion.
Commonwealth Health gets green light for Pennsylvania hospital merger
Commonwealth Health, part of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, on Nov. 13 was granted approval to merge Moses Taylor Hospital and Regional Hospital of Scranton (Pa.) under one license, according to The Times-Tribune.
Mayo Clinic Platform partners with Atropos Health on clinical decision support tool
Mayo Clinic Platform, the data analytics arm of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, is giving tech company Atropos Health access to deidentified patient data to boost its clinical decision support tool.
Severe flu season may affect blood supply: Red Cross
A severe flu season could not only strain hospitals but also threaten the nation’s blood supply this winter, the American Red Cross said Nov. 8.
Google collaborates with Mayo, Highmark, others on ‘healthcare data engine accelerators’
Google Cloud has partnered with health systems including Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health, Pittsburgh-based Highmark Health, Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health and Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic on data-powered projects to improve…
It’s an age of incivility: How business leaders can help
It’s a trend that many people have noticed recently — front-line employees across industries, including healthcare, are facing increased rants, insults and rudeness. This raises the question: What can business leaders do to improve the situation?
12-property medical office building portfolio sells for $1B
Jupiter, Fla.-based Rendina Healthcare Real Estate and Chevy Chase, Md.-based Artemis Real Estate Partners have partnered in the acquisition of a 12-property, 352,981-square-foot medical office building portfolio costing $1 billion, according to a Nov….
Another pandemic surge: Demand for CMOs
From healthcare companies to government employers, the demand for chief medical officer roles has grown tremendously since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a Nov. 13 report from Yahoo News.
