What You Should Know: - Sharecare acquires WhiteHatAI to provide health plan and provider clients with additional capabilities to ensure healthcare payment integrity - WhiteHatAI’s ability to detect erroneous claims before they are paid will help Sharecare’s health plan partners reduce costs associated with FWA. - Sharecare will integrate WhiteHatAI’s capabilities to foster deeper engagement by enabling patients to both verify recent medical procedures and report
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HealthEdge Acquires Payment Integrity Solution The Burgess Group
What You Should Know: - HealthEdge Software announces the acquisition of The Burgess Group, LLC (“Burgess”), an innovative payment integrity software company focused on improving healthcare payment operations for an undisclosed sum. - The strategic acquisition will boost Health Edge’s position in the payment integrity market and extends best-in-class claims processing to include software-driven payment integrity - Burgess’ product, Burgess Source®, is the first solution to natively
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Curavi Health, CarePointe, U.S. Health Systems Merge to Form Arkos Health to Power Virtual Care for Seniors
Curavi Health, CarePointe, U.S. Health Systems announced a merger agreement to form Arkos Health. Arkos Health will provide virtual care solutions and health insights to vulnerable populations across the United States. These three entities will become wholly-owned subsidiaries of Arkos Health, and the executive leadership teams will be merged. UPMC will continue to own a financial stake in Arkos Health, while remaining both a customer and service provider. CarePointe, founded in 2015 and
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Health Catalyst Acquires Clinical Workflow Optimization Solution healthfinch
What You Should Know: - Health Catalyst announces an agreement to acquire clinical workflow optimization solution healthfinch using a mix of stock and cash. - As part of the acquisition, healthfinch will be a new application suite category called EMR Embedded Insights and its refills, care gaps closure, and visit planning applications will continue to be available in their original configuration. Health Catalyst, Inc., a provider of data and analytics technology and services
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Brainlab Acquires Medical Video Game Innovator Level Ex
What You Should Know: - Brainlab, a digital medical technology company based in Munich, Germany has acquired Level Ex, a digital health startup creating medical video games designed to advance the clinical skills of physicians and surgeons. - The acquisition will accelerate product development, allow Level Ex to enter new clinical areas faster, and expand its footprint in global markets, benefitting more medical professionals across a wider-range of specialties and cases. - Level Ex
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Cedar Gate Technologies Acquires Citra Health Solutions to Expand Value-based Technology
Cedar Gate Technologies (Cedar Gate), a Greenwich, CT-based value-based care performance management company, today announced its acquisition of Citra Health Solutions (Citra), a provider of capitation management software solutions. Expands Value-Based Care Technology Suite with Citra's Capitation Management Solutions By acquiring Citra, Cedar Gate expands its software and services capabilities across the full spectrum of value-based care. By combining Cedar Gate's existing capabilities in
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MTBC Acquires RCM Vendor Meridian Medical Management
What You Should Know: - MTBC acquires Meridian Medical Management, a former GE Healthcare IT company to enhance its cloud-based healthcare IT solutions and services. - Meridian Medical Management has been providing revenue cycle management solutions to the ambulatory medical practice management marketplace for over 20 years. MTBC, Inc., a Somerset, NJ-based provider of cloud-based healthcare IT solutions and services announced it has acquired Meridian Medical Management
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M&A Analysis: Mednax to Sell its Radiology and Teleradiology Business
Earlier this month saw Mednax announce significant plans to transform its business. Mednax intends to: - Sell its Mednax Radiology Solutions business, which includes its radiology groups and the teleradiology market leader Virtual Radiologic (vRad). - Reposition itself as a dedicated pediatrics and obstetrics business, including a return to its original company name, Pediatrix Medical Group. Mednax made its entrance into the radiology business following the $500m acquisition of vRad in
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Walmart Acquires Medication Management Platform CareZone for $200M to Enhance Digital Health & Wellness Capabilities
What You Should Know: - Walmart acquires app-based patient medication management platform CareZone for reportedly $200M to enhance its digital health and wellness capabilities. - CareZone’s technology and team members will join Walmart to augment their current Health & Wellness capabilities and support its focus on digital health care solutions. CareZone will remain a separate company unrelated to Walmart. Walmart announced it has acquired CareZone, a San Francisco,
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Unite Us Acquires SDoH Data Analytics Company Staple Health to Expand Capabilities
What You Should Know: - Unite Us acquires social determinants of health (SDoH) analytics company Staple Health to greatly expand its valuable predictive data analytics capabilities. - Predictive analytics and outcome data are essential as Unite Us supports local communities, addressing needs and providing proactive social care infrastructure where it is lacking. - The acquisition of Staple Health brings 10 years of data experience and a database of 270M individuals, with notable
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