Morning Headlines 7/2/20
FCC Announces Funding Increase in Rural Health Care Program for Funding Year 2020
The FCC adds nearly $200 million to its Rural Health Care Program, which has helped providers in rural areas leverage broadband networks for telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Samsung invests in genetics-focused telehealth company as coronavirus rages
Genomics telemedicine company Genome Medical raises $14 million in a funding round led by Samsung’s Catalyst Fund.
Health data aggregation and research company Evidation Health raises $45 million and hires Sam Marwaha (Boston Consulting Group) as chief commercial officer.
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