Morning Headlines 5/15/20
Donation to Akron Children’s establishes new chair that may be first in nation
Akron Children’s Hospital (OH) will use a $1 million donation to endow the country’s first chair in telehealth, to be held by CMIO and oncologist Sarah Rush, MD.
The state of Utah opts for contact-tracing app technology from Twenty, a social media startup that pivoted from developing a meet-up app to the Healthy Together app in just three weeks.
23andMe study to recruit sickest Covid-19 patients in bid to unravel role of genetics in disease
In an effort to find out if genetics plays a role in COVID-19 symptoms, 23andMe enlists hospitals to help it recruit severely ill patients for an expanded study.
The insurers say it's the providers who are impeding electronic streamlining of prior auths?They must be smoking some really good…