Morning Headlines 5/2/14
ManTech Announces Acquisition of 7Delta, Inc.
ManTech International Corporation acquires 7Delta after the Maryland-based IT services firm won a 5-year contract with the VA through its Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology procurement program. Through the acquisition, ManTech will be in position to support the VA’s transition to newer IT systems.
Medicare Program: Hospital Prospective Payment Systems
CMS confirms, buried within a 1700-page document, that the new ICD-10 transition date will be October 1, 2015.
Sovereign Wealth Fund KIA Invests $100 Million in NantHealth, a NantWorks Company
The Kuwait Investment Authority invests $100 million in healthcare billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong’s newest venture NantHealth.
athenahealth Names Karl Stubelis Acting Chief Financial Officer
athenaHealth announces that CFO Tim Adams has stepped down to pursue other opportunities, and that current vice president and corporate controller Karl Stubelis will take his place.
Weird that Google can acknowledge its crowdsourced medical advice was wrong, but escape penalties for doing it wantonly at scale.