Morning Headlines 2/12/21
Providence, 13 other health care systems back data platform Truveta
Providence and several other big health systems form Truveta, a Seattle-based startup that will provide its hospital owners, drug companies, and researchers with anonymized patient data for approved research projects.
Watchdog: pause on VA’s $16B electronic health records project might be needed
A GAO report recommends that the VA postpone new Cerner implementations until it can address critical severity and high severity test findings.
Signify Health IPO prices well above expectations, valuing company at over $5.3 billion
Value-based care coordination and payments vendor Signify Health prices its IPO at a valuation of $5.3 billion.
Cerner Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2020 Results
Cerner reports Q4 earnings: revenue down 3%, adjusted EPS $0.78 versus $0.75, meeting earnings expectations and exceeding on revenue.
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