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Feb 16 2015

Drug store chain Rite Aid is buying Envision, a pharmacy benefits manger, for $2 billion.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/02/rite-aid-to-buy-pharmacy-benefit-manager-envisionrx-for-2-billion-reuters/
Feb 16 2015

HealthStream has acquired HealthLine Systems to add to its line of workforce management solutions, including credentialing.

http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/news/Healthstream-expands-workforce-management-portfolio-via-acquisition-49821-1.html?utm_campaign=daily-feb%2016%202015&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&ET=healthdatamanagement%3Ae3845872%3A3722900a%3A&st=email
Feb 16 2015

ePatientfinder has raised $2.58 milllion for its clinical trial patient recruitment business.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/02/online-clinical-trial-recruitment-platform-provider-epatient-finder-raises-2-5m/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=228b2f3670-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-228b2f3670-67677117
Feb 16 2015

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The Advisory Board has purchased health information technology consulting firm Clinovatons.

Feb 16 2015

Bivarus receives a $1.9 million investment to further its patient experience survey business.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/02/health-spinout-unc-raises-1-9m-smarter-patient-experience-survey-generator/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=3fb76ec5e7-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-3fb76ec5e7-67677117
Feb 16 2015

Investors have seeded MedaCheck with additional capital for its medication adherence product.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/02/medacheck-medication-adherence-platform-raises-new-capital/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=0ffd279fa2-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-0ffd279fa2-67677117
Feb 16 2015

Practo, an India based provider of physician search capabilities, has raised practically $20 million for growth and expansion to other countries.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/02/international-growth-a-priority-for-physician-search-and-scheduling-provider-in-30m-fundraise/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=0ffd279fa2-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-0ffd279fa2-67677117
Feb 16 2015

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Feb 10 2015

The Alexion health system is acquiring the Medical Care Group, which offers primary care services at several clinics in Illinois.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alexian-brothers-health-system-expands-primary-care-network-through-acquisition-of-the-medical-care-group-300031753.html
Feb 10 2015

A venture firm has invested $75 million in Bankers Healthcare Group, which offers loans to health care providers.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/02/pinnacle-financial-invests-75-mln-in-bankers-healthcare-group/
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