by Naomi Alleyne | Jun 8, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush Resigns With athenahealth being thrown the curveball of needing to pursue a new CEO, they are considering multiple strategies to maintain the face of their company. A sale or merger are pretty tempting, and Elliott Management’s...
by Naomi Alleyne | Jun 1, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Athenahealth Still Weighing Acquisition Offer As we enter June, athenahealth finally responded but still has not made a decision regarding the acquisition offer from Elliott. As seen in the letters from Elliott to athenahealth, shareholders support the acquisition as...
by Naomi Alleyne | May 25, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Athenahealth Giving Elliott Acquisition The Cold Shoulder It seems that athenahealth may not be interested in the nearly $7 Billion offer Elliott Management made to acquire them. Even though athenahealth had yet to make any response to the offer, Elliott believes...
by Naomi Alleyne | May 17, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Social Factors And Their Influence On Healthcare Social environments to which patients are exposed play a huge role in their health. There are studies that link these social determinants to health concerns, but there is nothing being done on the healthcare side to...
by Naomi Alleyne | May 11, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Palliative Care May Be The Answer To Caring For Our Elderly Population In recognition of Older Americans Month, we chose to focus on how palliative care can truly change medical care for the elderly. Palliative care can begin at the time of diagnosis and continue...
by Naomi Alleyne | May 4, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Fortune 50 Companies Become Increasingly Involved In Healthcare Industry As more Fortune 50 companies realize the potential of investment growth in the ever expanding healthcare industry market, their involvement in the healthcare sector has increased dramatically. As...