Morning Headlines 7/17/25
E Health Partners acquires Assertus to expand digital health leadership
In Puerto Rico, EHR vendor E Health Partners acquires RCM company Assertus Holdings.
CRMC confirms ransomware attack
Cookeville Regional Medical Center (TN) takes its systems offline while it investigates a ransomware attack first detected Sunday.
Can AI Detect Hidden Heart Disease?
Researchers at Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian develop a highly accurate AI tool that analyzes ECGs to identify patients who should undergo more expensive ultrasound screening for structural heart disease.

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