Morning Headlines 9/27/19
The FDA releases new draft guidance documents that cover the safe and effective use of digital health technologies, using a risk-based framework under its Digital Health Innovation Action Plan that addresses provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act.
emids Announces Investment from New Mountain Capital
New Mountain Capital acquires Nashville-based healthcare technology, services, and consulting company Emids.
GoodRx Expands Healthcare Services With Introduction of GoodRx Care
GoodRx acquires telemedicine vendor HeyDoctor, enabling it to add virtual visits to its prescription drug discount website and app.
VA to Pilot New Scheduling System at Same Ohio Facility that Tested the Last Solution
The Chalmers P. Wylie Ambulatory Care Center in Columbus, OH will become the first VA facility to replace Epic scheduling with Cerner next April.
Trump Administration Puts Patients Over Paperwork by Reducing Healthcare Administrative Costs
CMS releases the Omnibus Burden Reduction Final Rule to scale back regulatory requirements that the agency projects will save providers 4.4 million hours and $8 billion over the next 10 years.
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