Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to the HIStalk crowd. I wish you the joys of the season!
Morning Headlines 11/12/18
Veritas Capital, Elliott clinch $5.5 billion acquisition of Athenahealth
Reuters reports that Veritas Capital and Elliott Management will acquire Athenahealth for $135 per share.
Corporate America’s blockchain and bitcoin fever is over
Executives of S&P companies are dropping their references to blockchain in earnings calls, with buzzword-dropping down 80 percent as shareholders stopped believing the hype and share prices stopped increasing.
Hackers stole income, immigration and tax data in Healthcare.gov breach, government confirms
CMS notifies 75,000 Healthcare.gov customers – mostly brokers and agents – that the recent data breach did not expose financial or personal health information.
Blockchain and Bitcoin fever is over … Great! No more explaining what this is to executives and others who are worried we are missing the Blockchain Train!