Morning Headlines 7/4/24
New Mountain Capital Proposes Buyout of R1 RCM
R1 RCM shareholder New Mountain Capital goes solo in its bid to acquire the healthcare payments vendor in a deal valued at $5.6 billion.
Top Biden administration officials withdraw from Coalition for Health AI
National Coordinator Micky Tripathi and FDA Director of Digital Health Troy Tazbaz withdraw from the relatively new Coalition for Health AI, with Tripathi attributing his departure to potential conflicts of interest.
OHSU Fires Group of Telehealth Nurses It Lauded During COVID-19
Oregon Health & Science University lays off 16 nurses in its Connected Care Center as part of a wider restructuring that will result in the elimination of 500 positions.
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