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Jan 08 2019

"Digital" pharmacy Alto raises $50 million in additional funding to expand its specialty pharma business.

https://medcitynews.com/2018/12/alto-pharmacy-nabs-50m/?rf=1
Jan 08 2019

EHR vendor Medsphere circles around to buying supply chain services firm HealthLine Solutions for an undisclosed amount.

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/medsphere-buys-healthline-solutions-to-enhance-ehr-platform?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWkdOaE16ZzROams1WTJJeiIsInQiOiJlWnJGMlRhczVhM2RielUyR2xRa0xzYmI0RVFmNWdSV3VjNkVpZ1dhMWdPK2dKM2tyV0xOTktEMzJGaXNnVmRiQ3JSdVJTTDc4dXB2dFBBTHdRNU9zb0d3T0VsbFJXejA3STBlSDYxU0s1a1BTMXhtYlwvajFuaG5kNmJKOW5SYUoifQ%3D%3D&mrkid=635530&utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal
Jan 07 2019

WithMe Health gets some investors with it, adding $20 million in capital for its "medication guidance" company designed to replace PBMs.  Good luck with that.

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190104005076/en/WithMe-Health-Raises-20-Million-Oak-HCFT
Jan 07 2019

K Health is okay, lettering in fundraising with a fresh $25 million for its AI driven symptom checker and triage tool.  See there is that AI word again, working like magic.

https://medcitynews.com/2018/12/new-york-primary-care-startup-k-health-raises-25m-series-b/?rf=1
Jan 04 2019

Care to predict how much wearable health monitor vendor CarePredict raised in new capital?  $9.5 million because they mentioned AI in their fund-raising materials.

https://venturebeat.com/2019/01/02/carepredict-raises-9-5-million-for-ai-wearable-that-monitors-seniors-health/
Jan 02 2019

Braincheck garners a mindless $1.5 in new capital for its artificial intelligence platform for dementia care.  (throw in the obvious comment about demented investors)

https://www.prweb.com/releases/braincheck_raises_another_1_5_million_to_bring_artificial_intelligence_to_dementia_care/prweb16001349.htm
Jan 02 2019

Investors digest some of Vivante Health, investing an undisclosed amount in the gastrointestinal disease management company.

https://www.prweb.com/releases/nfp_ventures_invests_in_vivante_health_inc_a_digestive_health_and_disease_management_health_care_company/prweb16002911.htm
Jan 02 2019

Physician practice management system vendor DrChrono gathers a fresh $10 million in venture debt funding.

https://www.apnews.com/a36b6bf390ab460a89988e63cb9ee9d7
Jan 02 2019

SonarMD has raised $10 million in new capital for its care management for chronic conditions business.

https://medcitynews.com/2018/12/startup-sonarmd-10m/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=68635065&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_JUh87hfbD6eFu4ALrVYMiahD8ejsx7Im6Yzc0sLA958XE-20JhJhx8-epCQg7YhC-80Ik4t6KccPr2TJv3_4i05yxOAGEUX8FD8wNnn3QXsjsLPQ&_hsmi=68635065
Dec 21 2018

Continuing a long voyage and continuing a run of PE firms exchanging companies, behavioral health provider Odyssey Health is being traded for around $200 million.

https://www.pehub.com/buyouts/carlyle-buys-nautics-odyssey-behavioral-in-200-mln-deal/
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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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