Morning Headlines 10/28/20
Human API raises $20 million to standardize health records with AI
Health data standardization and sharing startup Human API raises $20 million in a Series C round that brings its total raised to $36.6 million.
Harris acquires UK-based maternity ward software provider K2 Medical Systems
Harris acquires UK-based maternity ward software vendor K2 Medical Systems.
Fitbit CEO reveals the company’s plan to conquer fitness wearables and telemedicine
Fitbit co-founder and CEO James Park hints at the wearables company’s telemedicine plans, saying that adding a virtual visit benefit could be key to bolstering its subscription service.
3 St. Lawrence County hospitals hit by ransomware
St. Lawrence Health System (NY) diverts some ambulances to Gouverneur Hospital as it recovers from a ransomware attack on three of its hospitals early Tuesday morning.
One solution would be federal (or state) requirements; but more ideally health systems would view their digital patient tools as…