Morning Headlines 6/4/14
Cleveland Clinic CEO being considered for VA post
The White House has approached Toby Cosgrove, MD as a possible candidate to run the VA. Cosgrove is the CEO of Cleveland Clinic and a Vietnam War veteran.
Tucson area’s largest health network racks up nearly $30 million in losses
The University of Arizona Health Network has run $32 million over budget on its Epic implementation, which it attributes to a two-month go-live delay, and funding for additional training and support.
Sebelius: Open federal data here to stay
At Health Datapalooza, Kathleen Sebelius reports that HHS has released more than 1,000 datasets as part of its effort to open access to health data to the public.
Net Health buys ReDoc, expands into rehab market
Net Health acquires ReDoc, a Nashville-based EHR vendor focused on the physical, occupational, and speech therapy markets.
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