What You Should Know:
- WebMD Health Corp., a provider of health information services, announced today the acquisition of certain operating assets from Healthwise, Inc., a company specializing in patient education and engagement solutions.
- Healthwise's assets, including its extensive library of patient education content, technology platform, and client relationships, will be integrated into WebMD Ignite, WebMD's healthcare engagement division.
Enhancing Patient Education and
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Veradigm Acquires ScienceIO for $140M in Cash to Accelerate AI Innovation in Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Veradigm Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRX), a provider of healthcare data and technology solutions, announced an agreement to acquire ScienceIO, a leader in healthcare AI platform and foundation models.
- The acquisition is valued at $140 million in cash, with $44 million deferred and payable in installments over three years. Veradigm will fund the transaction entirely from existing cash reserves.
Strategic Acquisition to Enhance AI Capabilities
This acquisition signifies
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DarioHealth Acquires Twill for $10M, Creating a Comprehensive Digital Health Platform for Chronic Conditions
What You Should Know:
- DarioHealth Corp. (Nasdaq: DRIO) announced the acquisition of Twill, Inc., a leader in digital-led chronic care management, in a move that positions Dario as a major player in the digital health market.
- This strategic acquisition will create a comprehensive platform addressing a wide spectrum of chronic conditions, from emotional health to diabetes and heart disease.
Acquisition Financial Terms
Under financial terms, Dario paid $10 million in cash and issued
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Remodel Health Acquires PeopleKeep: Revolutionizing ICHRAs for Employers
What You Should Know:
- Remodel Health announced today the acquisition of PeopleKeep, a leading provider of Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRAs). Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The acquisition marks a new era in employee health benefits. By combining industry-leading expertise, diverse solutions, and a commitment to personalized service, Remodel Health is positioned to revolutionize the way SMBs approach employee health and
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How Physician Groups Can Fight Back Against Private Equity
As a society, we should all be concerned about the increasing rate at which private equity firms are acquiring physician groups. Over the last decade, private equity firms have invested nearly $1 trillion in approximately 8,000 healthcare deals, encompassing a wide spectrum of medical services, from fertility clinics to neonatal care, primary care to cardiology, hospices, and everything in between.
The consequence? Healthcare has shifted towards a profit-driven model where physicians have
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CentralReach Acquires Social-Emotional Learning Provider SILAS to Expand Education Suite
What You Should Know:
- CentralReach, a leading provider of Autism and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) software, announced the acquisition of SILAS, a company specializing in social and emotional learning (SEL) and behavior solutions for PreK-12 education.
- By combining SILAS's expertise in SEL and behavior with CentralReach's existing strengths in Autism and IDD support, the company is well-positioned to empower schools and educators in nurturing well-rounded and
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Virgin Pulse & HealthComp Rebrands as Personify Health
What You Should Know:
- Virgin Pulse and HealthComp, following their November 2023 merger, have officially unveiled their new brand: Personify Health.
- Personify Health leverages the combined expertise of Virgin Pulse and HealthComp, drawing upon decades of experience and global operations.
- New Mountain Capital holds a majority stake in Personify Health, with additional support from Blackstone, Marlin Equity Partners, and Morgan Health.
Beyond Siloed Systems: A Holistic Approach
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Chartis Acquires HealthScape Advisors to Strengthen Payer Expertise
What You Should Know:
- Chartis, a healthcare advisory firm, announced today the acquisition of HealthScape Advisors, a prominent healthcare payer consulting firm from Convey Health Solutions (Convey), a healthcare technology and services company. The divestiture allows Convey to singularly focus on its plan administration, supplemental benefits, and Pareto Intelligence offerings, accelerating its strategy and strengthening its market position as a leading technology partner to health
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Inovalon Acquires VigiLanz, Expanding Reach in Clinical Surveillance and Patient Safety
What You Should Know:
- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based healthcare data analytics solutions, announced today the acquisition of VigiLanz, a prominent provider of SaaS-based clinical surveillance and patient safety software.
- This acquisition signifies Inovalon's commitment to driving innovation and empowering healthcare stakeholders with data-driven solutions. By integrating VigiLanz's expertise, Inovalon aims to enhance patient safety, optimize healthcare costs, and ultimately
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Fabric Acquires Conversational AI Care Assistant GYANT
What You Should Know:
- Fabric, a leader in healthcare experience optimization, has announced the strategic acquisition of GYANT, a company specializing in conversational AI care assistants and patient engagement suites.
- The acquisition of GYANT positions Fabric as a leading force in the digital transformation of healthcare. Their comprehensive suite of solutions is already attracting progressive healthcare providers and innovators, like OSF Healthcare, who are looking to reimagine care
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