Salesforce.com Dips Its Toe Into Electronic Medical Records
The tech industry’s push into health care continues today, with word that Salesforce.com (CRM) is investing in Practice Fusion, a closely held company in the electronic medical records business. It’s a small deal: Practice Fusion CEO Ryan Howard told us the investment is less than $10 million, and Salesforce will get a minority stake in an outfit with revenues of about $1 million a year. Still, it’s worth noting for a few reasons.