Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending May 27: How WSJ reporter took down Theranos, why Geisinger is offering DNA sequencing to patients, Quebec patient portal, DirectTrust relationship with FHIR, $150m for meds management start-up, NHS Digital’s Citizen Identity system, digital health exemplars, inappropriate access to patient and pop star records
The reporter who took down a unicorn
The New Yorker ~ Yashar Ali ~ 24/05/2018
How John Carreyrou battled corporate surveillance and intimidation to expose a multibillion-dollar Silicon Valley start-up as a fraud.
Inside Geisinger Health System’s plan to offer DNA sequencing to patients
MedCity News ~ Michelle Andrews ~ 23/05/2018
Geisinger is prescribing DNA sequencing to patients and putting DNA results in electronic health records, a spokesperson said.