Allscripts has entered into an agreement to acquire McKesson Corporation’s hospital and health system IT business, Enterprise Information Solutions for $185M in cash. The Enterprise Information Solutions portfolio includes Paragon (EHR solution); STAR and HealthQuest (Revenue Cycle solutions); Lab Analytics and Blood Bank; and OneContent (Content Management solutions).For Allscripts, the acquisition further advances Allscripts strategy to offer the most comprehensive, high performing health
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StayWell Adds SMART on FHIR to Increase EHR Integration Capabilities
StayWell, a health solutions company that uses the science of behavior change to help people live happier, healthier lives has added HL7® FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) standards for the new Krames On-Demand patient education digital app.The addition of SMART on FHIR to Krames On-Demand will make it easier for health systems to integrate Krames patient education materials into their clinical workflows with suggested individualized education for each patient. This enhanced
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NextGen Healthcare Acquires EagleDream Health for $26M in Cash
NextGen Healthcare has acquired cloud-based analytics platform EagleDream Health for $26 million in cash to advance population health management through increased quality of care. Headquartered in Rochester, NY, EagleDream Health’s vendor-agnostic platform for managing value-based care empowers healthcare organizations with intuitive analytics and actionable intelligence to achieve successful population health management.For NextGen, the acquisition will enable NextGen Healthcare to enhance the
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AxisPoint Health, mPulse Mobile Partner on Digital Health App for Member Engagement
AxisPoint Health, a provider of care management services to payers and other risk-bearing entities, has partnered with mPulse Mobile, provider of insights-driven mobile engagement solutions for healthcare, to offer a new digital health app, Compass. Compass offers communication capabilities and social components to effectively engage members of health plans, and their care circles, in health management activities.Compass, which is integrated into AxisPoint Health’s CarePoint care management
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Circulation Raises $10.5M to Expand On-Demand Medical Transportation
Circulation, a Boston, MA-based on-demand provider of non-emergency healthcare transportation has raised $10.5 million in Series A funding co-led by Flare Capital Partners and The Providence Service Corporation. The round also includes participation from Boston Children’s Hospital, Echo Health Ventures (a strategic collaboration of Cambia Health Solutions and Mosaic Health Solutions), Intermountain Healthcare Innovation Fund (a strategic investment vehicle of Intermountain Healthcare, managed by
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PhysIQ Raises $8M to Expand Personalized Physiology Analytics for Patient Insights
PhysIQ, a provider developing solutions that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to empower digital health for ambulatory patient monitoring and clinical trial support has raised $8 million in Series B funding led by 4490 Ventures. The round also includes participation from Global Health Sciences (GHS) Fund through Quark Venture Inc. and GF Securities, along with existing investor LionBird and others. The company plans to utilize the latest round of funding to support of the commercial launch
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EverlyWell Partners with Helix to Launch New Suite of DNA Tests
EverlyWell, a next-generation health testing platform has launched three new biomarker and genomics products that will expand its established suite of at-home lab testing kits that provide insights about health and wellness. The new tests, which harness DNA to yield personalized information about food sensitivity, metabolism, and breast milk DHA, were developed in collaboration with Helix, a personal genomics company that today launched the first online marketplace for DNA-based products.
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Hinge Health Lands $8M for Digital Care Pathways for MSK Conditions
Digital health startup Hinge Health has raised $8 million in Series A funding led by European VC giant Atomico, with participation from existing seed investors, including Eleven Two Capital and the Vertical Group. The company plans to utilize the funding to expand its existing product offering, covering both chronic lower back and knee pain, to encompass new treatment programs for hip, shoulder, and neck pain. The expansion will position Hinge Health to offer an even greater range of
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ABILITY Network Acquires Healthcare Payment Software Secure Bill Pay
Ability Network has acquired Secure Bill Pay, an Eagan, MN-based healthcare payment software provider that provides an all-in-one set of tools to enable providers to facilitate patient payment throughout the revenue cycle. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. As part of the acquisition, all of the company’s employees will join the ABILITY team.ABILITY provides apps and analytics that are integral in helping with revenue cycle management, clinical management and performance
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Arcadia Healthcare Appoints Karl Stubelis As New Chief Financial Officer
Arcadia Healthcare Solutions, a electronic health record (EHR) and claims data aggregation and population health management technology company, has appointed Karl Stubelis as its new chief financial officer. Prior to Arcadia, Stubelis served as senior vice president and CFO at athenahealth. Under his new role at Arcadia, Stubelis will report to CEO Sean Carroll and will lead all financial operations while spearheading the company’s capital strategy in support of its growth plan.Stubelis has
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