Morning Headlines 3/2/20
Cisco withdraws from HIMSS20 due to COVID-19 concerns.
Wellpepper acquired by Caravan Health in sign of growing market for digital patient treatment plans
ACO development company Caravan Health acquires Wellpepper, which offers technology to create digital patient treatment plans.
Health Catalyst Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2019 Results
Health Catalyst reports Q4 results: Revenue up 21%, EPS –$0.39 vs. –$16.33, beating Wall Street expectations for both and sending HCAT shares up 9.5% on Friday.
Thousands locked out of Pentagon and VA benefits websites
The Defense Department acknowledges that a problem with a common login system has prevented military members, retirees, veterans, and their families from logging in to the Tricare Online Patient Portal and to its MHS Genesis Cerner system for several days.
Coronavirus Reveals Limits of AI Health Tools
Vendors of AI-powered symptom checkers and chatbot struggle to update their algorithms with COVID-19 information.
In fairness to the person on the thread the other day: Now THIS is politics on the blog. :)