Home » Headlines » Currently Reading:

Morning Headlines 9/19/19

September 18, 2019 Headlines No Comments

Robin Healthcare Raises $15 Million to Build Digital Assistant for Doctors, Launches Partnerships with Leading Health Systems, and Adds Siri Co-Founder Tom Gruber as Advisor

AI-powered clinical documentation company Robin Healthcare raises $11.5 million in Series A funding led by Norwest Venture Partners.

DeepMind’s health team joins Google Health

Alphabet’s AI-focused DeepMind subsidiary officially becomes a part of Google Health.

Review under way into major Queensland hospital software crash

Queensland Health Minister Steven Miles assures the press that a full review into last week’s five-hour Cerner EHR outage at 14 hospitals is underway.

Warburg snaps up Qualifacts in $300 mln-plus deal, following larger bet for WebPT

PE Hub reports that Warburg Pincus has acquired behavioral health and human services EHR company Qualifacts for over $300 million.

View/Print Text Only View/Print Text Only


HIStalk Featured Sponsors

     







Subscribe to Updates

Search


Loading

Text Ads


Report News and Rumors

No title

Anonymous online form
E-mail
Rumor line: 801.HIT.NEWS

Tweets

Archives

Vince Ciotti’s HIS-tory of Healthcare IT


View or download

Related Sites

Founding Sponsors


 

Platinum Sponsors


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gold Sponsors


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reader Comments

  • clinical nlp: I also think that most health systems will feel threaten with this Amazon Care. It will be (i think) the biggest player ...
  • Erin Wabol: I just saw this post from CNN: https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/18/us/tiktok-doctors-nurses-trnd/ Physicians and nurses...
  • Ross Koppel: Thank you for this. Currently, "influencers" focus on snake oil, worse nonsense, and of course reflect the wishes of Rus...
  • Frank Poggio: Funny, I must be 'over the hill' since I always considered clients 'customers'., some even called them 'partners'. Yep,...
  • Bill O'Toole: Interesting that Epic distances from Google due to lack of customers' interest and Meditech signs up with Google. Two of...
  • Bill O'Toole: Government and Politics are forever part of health technology, however, I am constantly irritated with the government ma...
  • Ok Boomer: 👆...
  • meltoots: If Cerner received top marks for IT hospital support, then I cannot imagine how bad it really is out there. Cerner IT su...
  • TH: Everything you said in that comment is true... And it's still a voluntary choice people make. It may be the case th...
  • Fellow Ex-Epic: Echoing this sentiment. Epic threw away the goodwill they accrued from the years I helped them improve healthcare, and f...

Sponsor Quick Links