Morning Headlines 12/22/25
Holt exits New Mountain to create $30 billion health‑tech venture
New Mountain Capital private equity president Matt Holt leaves the firm after nearly 25 years to combine five of New Mountain’s healthcare portfolio companies into Thoreau, which will use AI to reduce medical costs.
HHS publishes an RFI seeking feedback on how it can use its regulatory, payment, and R&D activities to increase healthcare AI adoption.
Hospital Completes EMR Investigation; System Cleared and Returning to Network
Cuero Regional Hospital (TX) brings its EHR back online after identifying anomalies within its network and reverting to downtime procedures for several days.

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