Health Reading List | November 06, 2015 |
Startup Highlight: Mana Health
Mana Health just won the RFP for the New York State Patient Portal to be the back-end that connects hospital EMRs and data sources with patients around the state. There are a ton of companies that are trying to be the connective tissue that brings together disparate data sources in compliant way, but I wanted to highlight Mana Health because of their recent news!
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