Healthcare deals I’d like to see in 2016: IBM buys athenahealth, Verizon buys a hospital and Kaiser Permanente buys a wine app
Go big or go home, healthcare. 2016 is the year to make big things happen.
Morning Read: CMS to push payers harder to make plans clearer, we’re approaching Theranos’ D-Day
Also, more insight on the future of Theranos and pricing data from patients on video consults.
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Morning Read: Valeant CEO remains in hospital with pneumonia
Also, new details about consumer attitudes toward healthcare and a Japanese ad agency invests in health trackers.
Looking back at 2015: Our best MedHeads ever (you’ll never guess the guest)
Who would've realized this was just the beginning?
Manny Villafana: A medical device legend from one era looking to also thrive in this one
On the road to pursue his next endeavor, Manny Villafana shared about why after decades in the medical device industry, he's still at it.
Morning Read: Evidence drug-price regulation was coming (one way or another)
Also, Martin Shkreli is fired, mixed messages on a digital health survey, and nurses remain America's most trusted people.
The Power of One: Redefining Healthcare with an AI-Driven Unified Platform
In a landscape where complexity has long been the norm, the power of one lies not just in unification, but in intelligence and automation.
Morning Read: FDA further scrutinizes Theranos, Martin Shkreli claims he’s a victim
Also, Novartis outlines a new future in drug pricing and get a deep drive into both Google Capital and GE Healthcare.
Here are the Martin Shkreli arrest photos
A lot of schadenfreude there.
Martin Shkreli arrested on securities fraud – his final chapter or just another one?
For people who hate Shkreli for what he's done in 2015, this will be like the government getting Al Capone for tax evasion.
Morning Read: A Boehringer-Sanofi swap, one solid suggestion for Theranos
Also, a new deal for Illumina, a cure for Martin Shkreli, a controversial hospital acquisition and another Obamacare deadline approaches.
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RCM Outsourcing: Balancing Human Expertise & Smart Technology
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Morning Read: No one should be surprised pharma R&D is dismal
Also, bad news for Atara Biotherapeutics and an impressive local at healthcare startups that could help battle food poisoning.
Morning read: Is Valeant’s Michael Pearson a dead man walking?
A lengthy takeout in the Wall Street Journal with a passive-aggressive headline is never a good sign.
Morning Read: Why the medical industry in China is cooling (for now)
Also, new products from Modernizing Medicine, the end of Laguna Pharmaceuticals and a look at the implementation of the JOBS Act.
Morning Read: RSNA 2015 has arrived (and here’s what to expect)
Also, Roche backs out of a superbug project, a look at text messaging in mental health, and a new Takeda-Teva partnership.
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