Cerner's Q2 revenue up 9% to $1.5B, operating earnings down 66%

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Friday, July 30, 2021 Friday, July 30, 2021 Cerner's Q2 revenue up 9% to $1.5B, operating earnings down 66% Cerner is cutting costs by eliminating jobs, offices and products, executives told investors. Read More > Avera Health sells eCare telehealth business to PE firm The deal is part of a growing trend of hospital systems building and then spinning off capabilities that are valuable to the market, but not necessarily part of their core operations, analysts say. Read More > UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna all unveil new policies restricting biologics use UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and Cigna have all unveiled policies this year that force patients to switch to biosimilars or restrict the biologic drug dosage an individual can receive. Read More > Drug price inflation stalls as spending for certain products rises Specialty pharmaceuticals, the rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira and antivirals used to treat COVID-19 are continuing to drive up drug spending. Read More > Take Modern Healthcare's poll: Do you think partnerships created during crisis will remain post-pandemic? Yes No Biofourmis earns FDA ‘breakthrough' designation for digital product The digital therapy utility helps clinicians align heart failure patients' medications with guidelines for their use via wearable sensors and other tools. Read More > Research looks for possible COVID tie to later Alzheimer’s Researchers are trying to unravel why some COVID-19 survivors suffer “brain fog” and other problems that can last for months, and new findings suggest some worrisome overlaps with Alzheimer’s disease. Read More > Emergent: FDA letting troubled COVID vaccine factory restart The lapses at the factory have hampered Johnson & Johnson’s efforts to be a major player in vaccinating people, particularly in remote areas and poor countries. Read More > We are looking to improve your experience with our newsletters and would love your input. Click here to take a 15-minute survey about our newsletters. This survey is your opportunity to tell us what you like and don’t like so that we can better meet your needs now and with future products. In addition, when you complete this survey you will be entered to win one of five $100 Amazon gift cards for yourself or a charity of your choice. SPONSORED CONTENT Connect with Us Our Mission “Modern Healthcare empowers industry leaders to succeed by providing unbiased reporting of the news, insights, analysis and data.” Feedback or questions? Contact Us Email Editor | Customer Service | Advertise with Us   This email was sent to chunduri22.covid@blogger.com To ensure delivery of our newsletters to your inbox, please add modernhealthcare@e.crainalerts.com to your address book. Manage My Account | Unsubscribe   © 2021 Modern Healthcare 150 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 United States Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions