Morning Headlines 6/25/15
MDLIVE raises $50M from private equity firm
Telehealth vendor MDLive raises a $50 million investment round from private equity firm Bedford Funding.
Best Places to Work in IT 2015
Health IT was well represented on Computerworld’s “100 Best Places To Work In IT” list for 2015. The list included Cerner, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, Intermountain Healthcare, HCA, and a number of other health systems.
Mobile app improves rates of CPR in cardiac arrest cases, studies find
A New England Journal of Medicine study investigates a mobile app that alerts CPR trained individuals when someone nearby needs help by pulling information from 911 dispatch systems. In the study, the app increased the likelihood of heart attack patients receiving CPR by almost 15 percent.
Welcome to our Newest CommonWell General Members
CommonWell Health Alliance welcomes T-Systems, Caremerge, and HIEs from Michigan and Texas to its health data exchange platform.
While that's true for many urgent issues, there are plenty of simple (but still urgent) issues a primary care doctor…