Morning Headlines 7/29/19
Joe Kvedar, MD, new President-Elect of the ATA
The American Telemedicine Association elects Partners HealthCare VP of Connected Health Joe Kvedar, MD as its next president.
Queensland hospitals are $36 million in debt
The Sydney newspaper notes that Queensland’s public health system lost $25 million last year, with the health minister naming as a key factor the cost of its over-budget Cerner EHR implementation.
How tech-infused primary care centers turned One Medical into a $2 billion business
After raising over $400 million, membership-based primary care company One Medical’s value increases to $2 billion.
Weird that Google can acknowledge its crowdsourced medical advice was wrong, but escape penalties for doing it wantonly at scale.