Mr. Market woke up out of his summertime nap with some surprising end-of-July activity. What will August bring?

The number of hospitals impacted by EHR purchase decisions dropped 40% compared to 2024 and nearly 50% compared to 2023. Acute care EHR purchase energy declined significantly in 2025, driven by ...

As we near Labor Day, we enter the Atlantic Intertropical Convergence Zone, a/k/a The Doldrums. Given the calendar, monsoons, and the fifth UK/European heat wave plus forest fires, perhaps the ...

The hottest doctor reference source withdrew its medical evidence and decision support app from the UK and European markets. The news, reported in HIStalk on 28 April, is shocking–but not surprising.

Teladoc formally responds to the Blue Orca Capital research report [TTA 25 Feb]. Their letter (PDF) via its legal counsel (King & Spalding) yesterday refutes Blue Orca’s allegations in a report on ...

The speculation is now “official”, since it is by a London investment banking firm, but it confirms this Editor’s earlier view: Oracle, to become an “AI Infrastructure Landlord” (in their apt term), ...

The VA’s EHR modernization (EHRM) plans may be hearing screeching brakes or a swerve if this bill sees daylight. Last week’s House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs reviewed 27 bills plus five discussion ...

OpenAI sued for ChatGPT “practicing medicine without a license” after “inaccurate medical guidance”–and may be the first of its type. The lawsuit filed in Superior Court of California, San Francisco, ...

While SpaceX has debuted to well over a $2.3 trillion (that’s with a T) market cap, it seems that even giant companies are still facing expensive headwinds. To Reuters and to Business Insider, an ...

Perhaps the rabbit is being pulled from the top hat. Or it’s hungry. Three recent announcements are giving Oracle shareholders–of which founder Larry Ellison is a 40% holder–some confidence in a ...

Even Oracle can’t get all the money it wants for AI. The speculation has been building since late last week, kicked off by a report from financial analyst TD Cowen that percolated through financial ...

This says it all for startups and early stage companies in the healthcare tech field. We feature today Haverin Consulting’s Stuart Miller, continuing his analysis of the signs that a health tech ...