Morning Headlines 4/2/20
MHS Genesis deployment suspended amid COVID-19 pandemic
The DoD presses pause on its roll out of MHS Genesis to better enable its care teams to focus on treating COVID-19 patients.
Exclusive: HCA subsidiary lays off dozens of contractors
Health IT consulting firm CereCore lays off dozens of employees contracted to work for parent company HCA Healthcare.
Microsoft helps Swedish Health Services develop COVID-19 app to track hospital resources
Microsoft and Swedish Health Services (WA) develop an app to help staff track COVID-19 patients, and hospital capacity and supplies.
eConsult solution company AristaMD secures $18 million in Series B funding
AristaMD will use $18 million in new funding to further develop and scale use of its e-consult and referral software for primary care physicians.
The CEO sentenced to jail for massive healthcare fraud will get pardoned in a week.