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Sharecare Acquires On-Demand Home Health Platform CareLinx for $65M

by Fred Pennic 08/11/2021 Leave a Comment

Sharecare Acquires On-Demand Home Health Platform CareLinx for $65M

What You Should Know: - Sharecare today announced its official entry into the home health market with the acquisition of CareLinx , an on-demand home health platform of tech-enabled care providers from Europ Assistance, one of the largest global assistance companies. Under the terms of the agreement, the acquisition is valued at approximately $65M, consisting of $54.6M in cash and $10.4M in Sharecare common stock. The acquisition marks Sharecare’s 18th acquisition since 2010. - The
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Humana Acquires Integrated Post-Acute Care Provider onehome – M&A

by Jasmine Pennic 06/16/2021 Leave a Comment

Humana Acquires Integrated Post-Acute Care Provider onehome – M&A

What You Should Know: - Humana Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire integrated post-acute care provider One Homecare Solutions (“onehome”) from WayPoint Capital Partners (WayPoint), the private equity affiliate of a New York-based family investment office. - The acquisition will further advance Humana’s strategy to build a value-based home health offering. - Founded in 2013, onehome is a provider of a variety of home-based services, as well as a convener
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Reperio Health Raises $6M to Expand At-Home Wellness Kits to Employer Market

by Fred Pennic 03/05/2021 Leave a Comment

Reperio Health Raises $6M Expand At-Home Wellness Kits to Employer Market

What You Should Know: - Portland, Oregon-based Reperio Health announced it has raised $6M in seed funding co-led by Caduceus Capital Partners in Nashville, Tenn., and Rogue Venture Partnersin Portland, Ore., with additional investment from Liquid 2 Ventures and G Ventures, both out of the San Francisco Bay Area. - Reperio’s patent-pending at-home health assessment brings a broad range of screenings right to peoples’ doors.
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3 Ways to Boost Patient Confidence with Real-Time Contactless Communication

by Ford Blakely, SVP & GM, Medallia Zingle 02/22/2021 Leave a Comment

How to Boost Patient Confidence with Real-Time Contactless Communication

Although the vaccine’s rollout is slowly underway, Covid cases worldwide are continuing to reach all-time highs as new mutations make the virus even more contagious than ever before. Not surprisingly, patients’ concerns about visiting their healthcare providers in the midst of this global pandemic persist, pushing demand for telehealth solutions that allow patients and their doctors to communicate without the need for in-person visits.  In fact, a recent report from McKinsey found that
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Casana Raises $14M to Expand IoT Heart Health Toilet Seat

by Fred Pennic 02/03/2021 Leave a Comment

Casana Raises $14 Million for In-home Heart Health Monitoring Device

What You Should Know: - Casana raises $14M in Series A funding to pursue FDA clearance for its an IoT heart health toilet seat that captures clinically relevant measurements, including heart rate, blood pressure, blood oxygenation, and cardiac output. Casana, previously known as Heart Health Intelligence, Inc., a healthcare technology firm that is re-inventing in-home health monitoring, today announced that it has raised $14M in Series A funding, bringing the total capital raised to
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Epic, Galen Healthcare, Chartis Group Named 2020 Overall Best in KLAS Awards

by Fred Pennic 02/02/2021 Leave a Comment

Epic, Galen Healthcare, Chartis Group Named 2020 Overall Best in KLAS Awards

What You Should Know: - Epic was named the top Overall Software Suite for the eleventh consecutive year in the Best in KLAS 2021 Software & Services report, released today, which reports on the top vendors for 2020. Epic was also named the top Overall Physician Practice Vendor. Galen Healthcare Solutions was named the top Overall IT Services Firm. The Chartis Group earned the award of top Overall Healthcare Management Consulting Firm, edging out last year’s winner,
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MetroHealth System, CareSimple Launch Remote Patient Monitoring Program

by Fred Pennic 01/26/2021 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - CareSimple and MetroHealth System announced that they have entered into a strategic remote patient monitoring integration partnership. - Under the terms of the agreement, CareSimple will empower the Cleveland, Ohio public health system with simple, patient-friendly RPM solutions to improve health outcomes for their high-risk senior and chronically ill populations.  The MetroHealth System, a nationally recognized public health care system located in
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2020’s Top 20 Digital Health M&A Deals Totaled $50B

by Fred Pennic 12/31/2020 Leave a Comment

2020’s Top 20 Digital Health M&A Deals Totaled $50B

Teladoc Health and Livongo Merge The combination of Teladoc Health and Livongo creates a global leader in consumer-centered virtual care. The combined company is positioned to execute quantified opportunities to drive revenue synergies of $100 million by the end of the second year following the close, reaching $500 million on a run-rate basis by 2025. Price: $18.5B in value based on each share of Livongo will be exchanged for 0.5920x shares of Teladoc Health plus cash consideration of
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30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

by Fred Pennic 12/30/2020 Leave a Comment

30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

As we close out the year, we asked several healthcare executives to share their predictions and trends for 2021. Kimberly Powell, Vice President & General Manager, NVIDIA Healthcare Federated Learning: The clinical community will increase their use of federated learning approaches to build robust AI models across various institutions, geographies, patient demographics, and medical scanners. The sensitivity and selectivity of these models are outperforming AI models
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5 Post-Acute Care Industry Trends to Watch in 2021

by Jasmine Pennic 12/29/2020 Leave a Comment

5 Post-Acute Care Industry Trends to Watch in 2021

What You Should Know: - Healthcare technology company Forcura names the five most significant trends for the post-acute care industry in 2021. The post-acute care (PAC) sector saw some of its most profound challenges this year, from deadly COVID-19 outbreaks in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to a suddenly accelerated need for the services provided by home health and hospice. The biggest question now is that what does the post-acute care future hold for all of us? Forcura, a
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