Skip to main content
Healthy Skeptic
search
Menu
  • Commentary
  • Headlines
  • Research
  • Useful Links
  • About & Contact
  • Podcasts
  • search
Close Search

Headlines

Recent Health Care News

 

Jan 14 2014

Pharos Capital has acquired Seaside Healthcare, a Louisiana-based regional provider of behavioral health care services.

http://www.pehub.com/2014/01/pharos-capital-acquires-seaside-healthcare/
Jan 14 2014

CareCore National, which began as an imaging benefits manager and has expanded to managing utilization and cost of other specialty care, has received a "significant" investment from Great Atlantic, a private equity firm, which probably means a majority recap transaction.

http://www.pehub.com/2014/01/carecore-national-partners-with-general-atlantic/
Jan 14 2014

RestorixHealth, a wound care clinic company, received an investment from Sverica International to fund its merger with Candescent Healing, which is in the same business.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/01/prweb11465673.htm
Jan 14 2014

Humana has revealed that it expects its risk pool from exchange enrollments to have higher health costs than expected.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/10/us-humana-enrollment-idUSBREA0903420140110?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews
Jan 14 2014

Glooko, which offers a mobile diabetes management tool, has raised $7 million.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/01/prweb11470422.htm
Jan 13 2014

HealthSparq, a health care price transparency company which is owned by health plan company Cambia, has acquired ClarusHealth, which offers provider search capabilities.

http://www.healthsparq.com/about-healthsparq/press-releases/healthsparq-acquires-clarushealth-to-become-a-market-leader-in-quickly-growing-healthcare-transparency-industry/
Jan 13 2014

According to a report from Transparency Research the market for home self-care devices, like glucose monitors, will reach $16.8 billion by 2019.

http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/self-care-medical-devices.html
Jan 13 2014

WellDoc has received $20 million in funds to expand its Type 2 diabetes mobile offering, with Merck Ventures being one investor.

http://medcitynews.com/2014/01/merck-innovation-fund-invests-welldoc-part-20m-financing-round/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=65e74625b0-RSS_Daily+Top+Stories&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-65e74625b0-67648197
Jan 13 2014

Q-Centrix, which offers data analytic services to hospital quality departments, is being acquired by private equity firm Sterling Partners.

http://www.pehub.com/2014/01/sterling-partners-buys-q-centrix/
Jan 11 2014

Warburg Pincus is investing $40 million in ComplexCare Solutions, which provides care management and other services for Medicare beneficiaries.

http://www.abc27.com/story/24405170/warburg-pincus-invests-40-million-in-complexcare-solutions-to-fund-growth
  • « Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 314
  • 315
  • 316
  • 317
  • 318
  • …
  • 1,086
  • Next »

✅ Receive notifications of new posts by email.

About this Blog

Kevin RocheThe Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.

Healthy Skeptic Podcast

Research

This is an outstanding report on total global drug spending and trends, with projections out to 2025.  It helps you understand this important area of health care, which does much...
June 1, 2021
The Office of the Actuary annual report on national health spending, covering 2018.
December 7, 2019
2019 Kaiser Family Foundation Employer Health Benefits Report
October 1, 2019
MedPAC 2019 Report to Congress
June 18, 2019

Headlines

Innovacer, which basically collects data on a patient from multiple sources and aggregates it, raised an astounding $275 million in new capital, supposedly at a valuation of almost $3.5 billion....
April 22, 2026
A company called Whoop raised a ridiculous $575 million in new capital at a supposed $10 billion valuation.  The press release was released on April 1, so I would like...
April 5, 2026
Big deals continue in health care financings.  eMed, which manages weight loss medications for employers, raises a hefty $200 million, giving it a valuation of $2 billion, which seems crazy....
March 31, 2026
Color Turquoise Health happy, as it raises $40 million in new capital to support an expansion of its business from price transparency to managing contracts for providers.  Unfortunately the price...
March 18, 2026

Tags

Access (89) ACO (165) Care Management (268) Chronic Disease (216) Comparative Effectiveness (81) Consumer Directed Health (71) Consumers (514) Devices (168) Disease Management (149) Drugs (605) EHRs (145) Elder Care (149) End-of-Life Care (97) FDA (85) Financings (1844) Genomics (80) Government (357) Health Care Costs (1428) Health Care Quality (616) Health Care Reform (1227) Health Insurance (1116) Health Insurance Exchange (162) HIT (478) HomeCare (76) Hospital (490) Hospital Readmissions (79) Legislation (78) M&A (1723) Malpractice (84) Meaningful Use (105) Medicaid (334) Medical Care (346) Medicare (607) Medicare Advantage (80) Mobile (89) Pay For Performance (92) Pharmaceutical (211) Physicians (569) Providers (252) Regulation (72) Repealing Reform (133) Telehealth (79) Telemedicine (325) Wellness and Prevention (316) Workplace (117)

About This Blog

The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry through Roche Consulting, LLC. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com. © Roche Consulting, LLC. Terms of Use.

Categories

  • Commentary
  • Headlines
  • Research

Useful Links

  • Congressional Budget Office
  • Health Affairs

RSS Feed

RSS feed

© 2026 Healthy Skeptic.

  • twitter
  • facebook
  • linkedin
Close Menu
  • Commentary
  • Headlines
  • Research
  • Useful Links
  • About & Contact
  • Podcasts