Morning Headlines 2/5/19
Amazon-led health venture hires technology chief to work under Gawande
The healthcare venture of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JP Morgan hires former Zocdoc CTO Serkan Kutan to head up technology efforts.
Providence St. Joseph Health spins off new population health management company Ayin Health Solutions.
Slack is setting itself up for the $3.5 trillion health-care sector
Slack files a confidential IPO and adds HIPAA compliance language to its security page, leading analysts to predict a foray into enterprise healthcare messaging.
Google submits a patent for an EHR that incorporates predictive analytics to give physicians a better idea of which patients need their immediate attention, and what data is most relevant to that patient’s care at that time.
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