Morning Headlines 9/2/20
PicnicHealth Announces $35M in Funding to Accelerate Medical Research Based on Real World Data
PicnicHealth, which assembles a user’s health history from their medical records, packages them into a PHR, and then allows the user to send their anonymized data to drug companies as real-world evidence for research, raises $35 million.
TigerConnect acquires Adjuvant’s physician scheduling tool, which it will release as TigerSchedule in combining physician scheduling with clinical collaboration.
Apple and Google will build their coronavirus contact tracing software right into your phone
Apple and Google will include COVID-19 exposure notification in the next updates of IOS and Android, eliminating the need for users to install them as a separate app.
If they haven't coordinated with the patient safety team, they have by definition "dropped the ball". And, given the reported…