Morning Headlines 2/25/16
Dr. Robert Califf Wins Senate Confirmation to Run FDA
In an 89-4 vote, Robert Califf, MD, a cardiologist and clinical researcher from Duke University, has been confirmed by the Senate as the next FDA commissioner.
CommonWell Announces National Deployment of Interoperability Services to the Post-Acute Market
CommonWell will begin offering integration services in the post-acute care market in 2016, noting in its announcement that CommonWell members Brightree, Cerner, and McKesson have agreed to deploy the new services.
Google’s DeepMind AI group unveils heath care ambitions
Google announces that it has teamed up with researchers from the NHS to co-develop a version of its DeepMind AI platform focused on developing healthcare applications.
WebMD sees opening to tap into telehealth space
WebMD CEO David Schlanger says on its most recent earnings call that the company would likely enter the telehealth space, through either an acquisition or a partnership.
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