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Mar 15 2017

Fraud and abuse prevention vendor Verisys has gathered $72.5 million in new investments.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20170314/NEWS/170319963?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20170314-NEWS-170319963&utm_campaign=financedaily
Mar 14 2017

CarePredict secures an undisclosed amount of financing to build its wearable health status tracker for seniors.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/las-olas-backs-carepredict/
Mar 14 2017

Babel Health raises $1.5 million in new financing for its risk prediction business.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/babel-health-takes-in-1-5-mln/
Mar 14 2017

Biometric screening firm Hooper Holmes is buying Provant Health, which offers wellness services to employers.

https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/03/08/933239/0/en/Hooper-Holmes-and-Provant-to-Merge.html
Mar 13 2017

Quatris Health, which sells a variety of software and related services to small and medium-sized physician practices, has acquired HealthSystems, which does similar things, primarily as a reseller of GE software.  New name:  HealthSystems Health or Health HealthSystems.

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/quatris-health-announces-acquisition-healthsystems-130000081.html
Mar 10 2017

Telemedicine platform vendor TruClinic has acquired Overl.ai, which provides self-service patient intake software. New name:  Trul.ai over.

https://www.truclinic.com/press/2017/2/28/truclinic-improves-patient-experience-and-integrations-in-virtual-telehealth-platform-with-acquisition-of-overlai
Mar 10 2017

Canadian company Dialogue collects $4 million Canadian for its virtual health and wellness business.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/canadian-virtual-health-company-dialogue-scores-funding/
Mar 10 2017

GuideWell, the parent of the Florida Blues plan, is acquiring PopHealthCare, which offers care management services for complex patients.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/guidewell-mutual-holding-corporation-acquires-pophealthcare-llc-300417075.html
Mar 09 2017

OmniSYS, which offers billing, compliance and patient engagement software for pharmacies, has acquired voiceTech, which offers a patient messaging and adherence platform for drug stores.  New name, SYSTech, or omnivoice.

https://www.omnisys.com/omnisys-acquires-voicetech-fusion-rx/
Mar 09 2017

Zenrez, which helps yoga and fitness studios fill empty class spaces, raised $6 million.

https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/02/zenrez-raises-another-6-million-to-take-on-classpass/
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