Morning Headlines 7/4/18

UK-based Hg to buy Orion Health’s Rhapsody for $205 million

UK-based private equity firm Hg will buy Orion Health’s Rhapsody healthcare integration technology business for $138 million USD and will pay another $14 million to acquire a 25 percent share of its population health unit.

2018 Midyear Funding Review: Digital health déjà vu in yet another record breaking half

Rock Health says digital health investments are growing and are attracting more experienced investors, but IPO activity is down as companies remain privately held longer.

150,000 medical records shared against patients’ wishes in data system glitch

NHS Digital blames one of its technology vendors (TPP) for failing to send it patient opt-out requests

Cordova hospital averts loss of internet access

The Alaska critical access avoids its planned closure after a cut in federal broadband subsidies left it with a million-dollar annual bill.