Mergers & Acquisitions

The company's BiomeAI engine helps personalize women's healthcare.

The mobile electronic health record company will join EverCommerce's suite of healthcare-focused tools.

This week's top stories include Cerner announcing that all U.S. employees must be vaccinated by Dec. 8, SWORD Health acquiring Vigilant Technologies, and air ambulance charges rising substantially in four years.

Monthly Update: HIMSS Media's Jonah Comstock recaps some of September's top healthcare stories, including big news for big tech, data security threats and more.

The companies say their complementary products will support patients in the hospital, at home and in alternate sites of care.

Execs say the acquisition will allow members to offer new services to their clients, such as strong credentials that can be used for signing documents and authenticating to systems, including with federal agencies. 

The deal, financial terms of which were not disclosed, will help expand both companies' precision medicine offerings, bringing genomic insights to EHR workflows at the point of care.

This week's top stories include Verily beefing up its clinical trial platform, President Biden pushing for lower drug prices in his $3.5 trillion budget proposal, and the launch of the Teleprimary Care Certificate program.

This week's top stories include the pandemic exposing vulnerabilities in the digital ecosystem, and the CMS expecting Medicare Part D average premiums to increase nearly 5% in 2022.

Researchers found a 169% year-over-year increase in global telehealth investment, with the top five deals alone worth $1.5 billion.