Morning Headlines 10/14/22
Walgreens Boots Alliance Accelerates Full Acquisition of CareCentrix
Walgreens will buy the remaining shares of care coordination and benefit management platform vendor CareCentrix for $392 million, with the total acquisition cost amounting to $722 million.
CommonSpirit Health, which operates 142 hospitals in 21 states, confirms that its continued downtime that started October 3 was caused by a ransomware attack.
Property and casualty EDI vendor Data Dimensions acquires Providerflow, whose platform manages electronic claims attachments and requests from patients and third parties.
VA extends EHR delay to June 2023 after review finds more system problems
The VA announces that it will push back further Oracle Cerner EHR deployments by an additional six months to give the department more time to troubleshoot issues that have impacted patient care and user satisfaction.
NeuroFlow Closes $25M Growth Investment
Behavioral health assessment and triaging platform vendor NeuroFlow secures a $25 million growth investment.
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