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Jun 04 2015

Aspiring for better things, Aspire Health raises $15 million in additional capital for its home and outpatient palliative care services.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/06/oak-hcft-leads-series-c-round-for-aspire-health/
Jun 02 2015

Fitbit is seeking $478 million in an IPO.

http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/news/fitbit-seeks-478-million-in-ipo-50628-1.html?utm_campaign=accountable_care_final-jun%202%202015&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&ET=healthdatamanagement%3Ae4490577%3A3722900a%3A&st=email
Jun 01 2015

Source Medical, which offers software and billing services to outpatient surgery centers and rehab facilities, has acquired LaClaro, which provides workflow automation tools.

http://sourcemed.net/sourcemedical-and-laclaro-announce-partnership/index.php
Jun 01 2015

No longer going solo, health kiosk provider SoloHealth, strikes a deal with the Cleveland Clinic pursuant to which it will change its name to Pursuant Health and receive $2.4 million in new financing.

http://mobihealthnews.com/43597/solohealth-now-pursuant-health-raises-2-4m-partners-with-cleveland-clinic/
Jun 01 2015

Trialbee accesses $5 million in new funding to support the entry into the US of its clinical trial patient recruitment business.

Jun 01 2015

Careport has raised $2 million to aid in development of its post-acute care transitions business.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/05/health-it-startup-nets-2m-to-expand-post-acute-care-transition-tool/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=0f1a9d5f0b-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-0f1a9d5f0b-67648197
May 28 2015

Cleardata, which helps health care organizations with data security and privacy, has raised $25 million in additional capital.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/05/cleardata-raises-25-mln/
May 26 2015

Jiff has raised a quick $23.3 million in fresh capital to hold fast to its strategy of offering a speedy wellness program software platform and rapidly gaining new customers.  Its either that or sell more peanut butter.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/05/employer-wellness-investment-jiff/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=90d371b242-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-90d371b242-67648197
May 26 2015

ABRY Partners is buying FastMed, an urgent care center provider in North Carolina and Arizona.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/05/abry-partners-to-acquire-fastmed-urgent-care/
May 26 2015

Its private equity owner has sold specialty pharmacy firm Aureus Health Services to grocery company Meijer.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/05/belhealth-sells-aureus-to-meijer/
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