Morning Headlines 7/30/20
Humana invests $100 million in telehealth start-up Heal
App-based house call and virtual primary care company Heal announces a $100 million investment from Humana, which will offer the company’s services to its members.
Cerner Earnings Beat, Revenue Misses In Q2
Cerner announces Q2 earnings per share of $0.63 on revenue of $1.33 billion, down slightly from analyst expectations of $1.36 billion.
Using population health analysis to improve patient care brings Sema4 a $1.1 billion valuation
Mt. Sinai Health spin-off Sema4 raises $121 million, earning the precision medicine and analytics company a $1.1 billion valuation.
SOC Telemed to Merge with Healthcare Merger Corp.
Special purpose acquisition company Healthcare Merger combines with SOC Telemed under the acute-care telemedicine company’s brand, which will be listed on the Nasdaq at an initial valuation of $720 million.
Giving a patient medications in the ER, having them pop positive on a test, and then withholding further medications because…