Morning Headlines 10/25/19
Cerner Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results
Cerner reports Q3 results: revenue up 7%, adjusted EPS $0.66 vs. $0.63, meeting analyst expectations for both.
Northwell Health works with health IT vendor MphRx to develop an app that lets patients schedule blood draws from their home or office.
Ransomware and data breaches linked to uptick in fatal heart attacks
A study finds that mortality rates among heart attack patients increase at hospitals that have experienced a data breach, with as many as 36 additional deaths per 10,000 heart attacks occurring annually at the hundreds of hospitals studied.
Augmedix Announces Additional $19 Million in Series B Funding
Tech-enabled remote documentation company Augmedix raises $19 million in a funding round that brings its total raised to $82 million.
"most people just go to Epic" that's a problem because then EPIC becomes a monopoly in healthcare, if it isn't…