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Jan 24 2017

PE firms are making an undisclosed investment into The CORE Institute, which offers software and services to support musculoskeletal practices.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/frazier-healthcare-partners-and-princeton-ventures-back-the-core-institute/
Jan 24 2017

A survey of health care systems from KPMG finds that 36% say they get some reimbursement under "value-based" contracts and 14% say they get all their revenue that way.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20170123/NEWS/170129981/kpmg-survey-finds-50-of-health-systems-receive-value-based
Jan 23 2017

Nuna, gets more than nothing, raising a whopping $90 million to support a business of gathering and analyzing Medicaid data from all states.

http://medcitynews.com/2017/01/medicaid-data-cruncher-nuna-launches/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=41071741&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--kMmAYjGVrFNM_7WhfdbfKoU_SVRE1HNTAazCiRof-1fQWHAoUvBU3uXtMwvQNaw8_DSoys8Nyj0cJ9n6z_Rne8-2S8_8Hs94Ta1jbWxt2JyNDgK8&_hsmi=41071741&rf=1
Jan 23 2017

As expected, a judge has also blocked the Aetna/Humana merger on antitrust grounds.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20170123/NEWS/170129972?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20170123-NEWS-170129972&utm_campaign=mh-alert
Jan 19 2017

Word & Brown is selling several of its health care businesses, including HealthCompare, Quotit and some brokerage business to National General Holdings, a multi-line insurer.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170117006376/en/Word-Brown-Companies-Announce-Sale-HealthCompare-Quotit
Jan 19 2017

No raining on SilverCloud Health's parade, investors shower $8.1 million in new capital on the online mental and behavioral health vendor.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/silvercloud-health-nabs-8-1-mln-series-a/
Jan 19 2017

A PE firm is acquiring Cano Health and Comfort Health, two Florida primary care clinic firms.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/intandem-capital-buys-cano-health-and-comfort-health/
Jan 19 2017

PSA Healthcare, a pediatric home health care provider, is being acquired by PE firm Bain.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/bain-capital-to-acquire-psa-health/
Jan 19 2017

Hartwick Health, a health care reputation management company, claims it raised $14.75 million in new capital, but the new investors it named quickly said they did not invest.  Given the nature of the companyy's business, the story speaks for itself.

http://medcitynews.com/2017/01/reputation-management-hartwick-health/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=40763070&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_FZKMNp4z7vNurAxrhQJSEFgGjpYFuof9bzcCufY7HgF478ktTQaXumbwGbEppnMITroWKuDH37BzO6We8HJ9rKVQuQp_48Z6PrEZc6PMyELLAsi0&_hsmi=40763070&rf=1
Jan 16 2017

DarioHealth garners $5.1 million in additional capital for its mobile glucose mobile monitoring mobile platform digital mobile, mobile, mobile, digital digital mobile, platform platform.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/dariohealth-closes-5-1-private-placement/
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