Morning Headlines 8/11/20
Shares In Senior-Focused Oak Street Health Jump 90% In Market Debut
Primary care company Oak Street Health’s IPO raises $328 million, earning it a $5 billion valuation.
Medix merges two of its divisions to create Medix Technology, which will offer health IT recruiting, consulting, and integration services.
Navicent Health’s Virtual Hospital to let some COVID-19 patients receive care from home
In an effort to free up beds for the acutely ill, Atrium Health (NC) expands its “Virtual Hospital” to partner organization Navicent Health (GA), enabling some COVID-19 patients to recover at home with around-the-clock remote patient monitoring.
Sift Healthcare secures $2.8 Million in funding
Milwaukee-based healthcare payments software startup Sift Healthcare raises $2.8 million.
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