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Mar 12 2019

Phillips, the large conglomerate with a medical group, is buying Carestream's medical imaging software business.

https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/philips-carestream/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70622803&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--XjxmYf-yCN9ihoR0XmDTAt3dJYymK35IUXAuqa3OWEfJz--1-Odpaevpbz6YUrq6LTHVFaRYInnx_TpDdnVIyG4M8mKvskw_AqMLfAthVgZfaA_Y&_hsmi=70622803&rf=1
Mar 11 2019

AbleTo was, acquiring Joyable, adding its digital mental health treatment app to AbleTo's tele-behavioral health services.  How happy for everyone.

https://www.ableto.com/press/ableto-acquires-joyable-2019/
Mar 11 2019

PointClickCare, which offers software for long-term care institutions, is acquiring QuickMar, which has software for medication management in those facilities.

https://pointclickcare.com/pointclickcare-extends-market-leadership-with-quickmar-acquisition/
Mar 11 2019

HealthJoy ecstatically raises a happy $12.5 million in new capital, to help grumpy employees figure out their health benefits.

https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/08/healthjoy-raises-12-5m-series-b-to-help-employees-make-the-most-of-their-healthcare-benefits/
Mar 08 2019

Substance abuse telehealth provider MAP Health Management calls in a fresh $25 million in capital.

https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/austin-substance-abuse-telehealth-company-raises-25-million-series-a-led-by-aetna/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70598885&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8JIAZiDnwDbTr-MQiQq9ymm7AMoC1Ggnee32X3y7poy_uWjn8jl06CigmW-dq4eyEWaXLV3USX-g31GwlmqRJQEJOlAefB60wnOQo3J2c31DKsGTc&_hsmi=70598885&rf=1
Mar 05 2019

Health care software vendor Medsphere is acquiring Wellsoft, which provides ER and urgent care software.

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/medsphere-acquires-wellsoft-to-enhance-emergency-department-capabilities?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTXpSa1lqVmtPREJtTlRSbSIsInQiOiJTMTVuQU0rem9tclBmT21kTnowb2Jrb0JWSktDQ2ZrUDV0VGYzRElCdXBiUXQ3Q0xxK0FIY0tUdWpjOGV0a1hTek82NEs5alB2eCs5b1c4a01hQlVSd3g3Z2VpK2RvTmRNU28xWDhkeFhjb01xWTFEKzNtUFVDYWRLU251Qkx1QSJ9&mrkid=635530&utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal
Mar 05 2019

NextHealth Technologies reaches the next stage by garnering $17 million in fresh financing for its predictive analytics service to help plans identify and address the needs of higher cost members.

https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/denver-analytics-company/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70471774&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--omeLsGWtyT9yD6rsGF7ztH9MmLErmxJRDEhBHsGZsf_T4CCaN89RhJezaNze6ymD9A2CzDPguR7OfPg9lmqaWW7oHKxe6-IBhH1suUVSXxPvS4B0&_hsmi=70471774&rf=1
Mar 04 2019

QRails stays on track, coupling with health care payments company Rete+Pay.

https://www.qrails.com/about-qrails/press-releases/
Mar 04 2019

Rightway Health has added $8 million in new financing for its software and services to help patients navigate the health sysem.

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190227005714/en/Rightway-Healthcare-Raises-8.0-Million-Series-Fundraising
Feb 28 2019

Eden Health looks for paradise, raising $10 million in idyllic capital, to support its business of physical and virtual primary care clinics for employees.

https://medcitynews.com/2019/02/primary-care-startup-eden-health-raises-10m-series-a-for-nationwide-expansion/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70340874&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9JXSwILd3K4mljJQIWaUbkpiac2c7rpPHwkk32ZffBV-jslB3XCgPegYLfoFdtLms9LJoFEq4BaZ7iujinWo61Wmr5AmtGddgya15L0VxZSjNJO0g&_hsmi=70340874&rf=1
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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.

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