Morning Headlines 1/19/24
Our Acquisition of Summa Health
General Catalyst signs a letter of intent to acquire Akron-based non-profit health system Summa Health, pointing out that the acquisition shouldn’t be considered as “another private equity deal” because it will not focus on cost reductions or a quick flip.
West Coast health tech company bringing dozens of jobs to new River Market headquarters in KC
Health data interoperability platform vendor Hart will move its headquarters from California to Kansas City, MO.
UCLA Health creates Medical Informatics Operating Room Vitals and Events Repository (MOVER), a de-identified database of 83,000 surgical outcomes from UCI Medical Center’s Epic and former SIS system that approved researchers can use at no cost to test AI algorithms.
Visibly Launches Real-Time Video Consultations Through Merger With EyecareLive
Online vision testing company Visibly acquires EyecareLive, which offers a similar test along with video visits with optometrists.
Poor portal design has lots to blame for messaging issues. In the portals that I have used, the patient can…