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Mar 17 2017

Livingo, which offers digital health for chronic health conditions, lives on with another $52.5 million in funding.  You have to wonder what they are doing with all that money.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/livongo-health-rakes-in-52-5-mln/
Mar 16 2017

CareDox secures $6.4 million in Series A financing to support its platform that connects schools, providers and patients to improve children's health.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/caredox-nabs-6-4-mln-series-a/
Mar 15 2017

Telemedicine vendor GlobalMed gets worldly, acquiring TreatMd, which also has a software platform facilitating telehealth visits.

https://www.globalmed.com/globalmed-announces-acquisition-treatmd/
Mar 15 2017

New-fangled prenatal care support company Lucy has raised around $2 million in funding.

https://pitchbook.com/newsletter/lucy-closes-2m-seed-financing
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
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