Morning Headlines 5/15/18
Elliott Management Releases Letter to the Board of athenahealth
In a letter to Athenahealth’s Board of Directors, Elliott Management urges the company to engage in acquisition talks after hearing nothing since issuing a takeover offer of over $6 billion last week.
Qventus Closes $30 Million in Series B Financing To Increase Efficiency of U.S. Health Systems
Real-time decision management IT vendor Qventus raises $30 million in a Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
Amidst static or shrinking budgets, health security professionals profess to making somewhat hasty cybersecurity purchasing decisions that lacked appropriate due diligence and buy-in from end users.
Weird that Google can acknowledge its crowdsourced medical advice was wrong, but escape penalties for doing it wantonly at scale.