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Feb 11 2020

Iora Health, which builds primary care clinics for the Medicare population, has added $126 million in capital to support its modest mission of bringing "humanity to healthcare".  Gag me.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/iora-health-closes-126-million-series-f-funding-round-301001846.html
Feb 07 2020

AlayaCare, a supplier of software to manage home and community care, is acquiring the Procura division of Complia.  Procura offers enterprise software to long-term care facilities.

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200103005017/en/AlayaCare-Announces-Strategic-Acquisition-Procura
Feb 07 2020

MTBC,  a vendor of revenue cycle management software, closed its acquisition of CareCloud, which offers practice management and EHR systems.

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/01/08/1968039/0/en/MTBC-Announces-Acquisition-of-CareCloud-Closes-its-Largest-Transaction-to-Date.html
Feb 06 2020

Verana, which does patient data aggregation and analytics for life sciences firms and providers, has added $100 million in a new capital raise, and is acquiring PYA Analytics, which combines clinical data and images to improve health issue detection.

https://medcitynews.com/2020/02/alphabets-gv-leads-100m-investment-in-verana-health/
Feb 06 2020

Healthgrades, which helps patients find and schedule appointments with providers (hmmm, sounds a lot like that Kyruus company that just raised more money), scores highly by acquiring Evariant, which assists providers with patient engagement.

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200107005267/en/Healthgrades-Acquires-Evariant
Feb 06 2020

Kyruus, which offers provider search and scheduling software for health care systems, has secured $42 million in a new financing round.

https://www.kyruus.com/news/kyruus-raises-42-million-in-new-financing-after-delivering-another-year-of-record-growth
Feb 06 2020

Women's health company Advantia adds to its capital by raising $45 million more in funding.

https://technical.ly/dc/2020/01/08/advantia-health-45-million-investment-expansion/
Feb 05 2020

Alto Pharmacy, which delivers prescription drugs to patients in their homes or offices, has raised $250 million in new funding, which values the company "highly".  Hope it's a sound investment, the press release certainly sings their praises.

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/30/alto-raises-250-million-from-softbank-vision-fund-2-others.html
Feb 05 2020

AMN Healthcare, which is primarily known as a staffing firm, is acquiring Stratus Video, which provides remote language translation services, for $475 million, a price that is up in the "Stratus"phere!

https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/amn-healthcare-to-acquire-stratus-video/
Feb 05 2020

Group purchasing organization Premier is acquiring two units of the Greater New York Hospital Association for about $290 million.  The units provide supply chain consulting and purchasing assistance for hospitals.

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/mergers-acquisitions/premier-acquire-gnyhas-gpo-and-finance-consultancy-subsidiaries
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