Morning Headlines 8/16/21
Talkdesk Valuation Triples to More Than $10 Billion, Appoints First Chief Financial Officer
Customer experience software vendor Talkdesk completes a Series D funding round that values the company at $10 billion.
Labcorp Extends Leadership in Women’s Health With Acquisition of Ovia Health
Labcorp acquires Ovia Health, which offers health plans, employers, and individuals services that include women’s health coaching and apps for fertility, pregnancy, and baby development tracking.
SOC Telemed Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial and Operating Results
Acute care telemedicine vendor SOC Telemed reports Q2 results: revenue up 84%, EPS –$0.16 versus –$0.30.
Memorial Health System Experiences Cyber Attack
Memorial Health System puts its emergency departments in Ohio on diversion and cancels surgeries and radiology exams following a cyberattack early Sunday morning.
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