Morning Headlines 2/8/19
Health Catalyst Secures up to $100 Million with Financing Led By OrbiMed
Health Catalyst secures up to $100 million in a Series F round led by OrbiMed, increasing its total to $392 million.
Leidos, Mayo Clinic to collaborate on scaling transformative innovation to benefit patients
Mayo Clinic and Leidos will build an accelerator that will foster research, development, and commercialization of technologies and therapeutics.
Facebook is about to launch a tool in the US that pings you to donate blood when there are shortages
Facebook will launch a tool that will allow hospitals, blood banks, and the Red Cross to ask for blood donations; and users to receive notifications of shortages in their areas.
Weird that Google can acknowledge its crowdsourced medical advice was wrong, but escape penalties for doing it wantonly at scale.