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Jun 04 2018

A PE firm is acquiring Asperion Health Resources, which helps hospitals and other providers get paid for complex claims which may have unusual sources of payment.

https://www.pehub.com/2018/05/aquiline-capital-acquires-aspirion-health-resources/
Jun 04 2018

Qliance, which operated a set of primary care clinics that took payment directly from patients, has gone out of business.

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/direct-primary-care-group-files-for-bankruptcy-after-abruptly-closing-clinics.html
May 30 2018

Medicare and Medicaid health plan company Wellcare is buying Meridian health plans for $2.5 billion, adding plans in the upper Midwest.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20180529/NEWS/180529921?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20180529-NEWS-180529921&utm_campaign=mh-alert
May 25 2018

Physician house call vendor Heal secures another $20 million in revenue to continue expansion.

https://www.pehub.com/2018/05/doctor-house-calls-app-heal-seals-20-mln/
May 24 2018

Insightin Health persuades investors to provide $2 million in startup financing for its AI powered customer relationship management system.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/local-startup-insightin-health-announces-platform-raises-2-million-in-funding-300652224.html
May 24 2018

Honor garners $50 million for its business of providing support tools for caregivers.

https://medcitynews.com/2018/05/honor-raises-50m/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=63150595&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Mb6pqeFPAJVX8tBOzTwbQvSMOlqO7Oof_rUDFZdU9_6tdIxvLzZPzAbZhaNLvfGRwjm3z80xKk_LssRaQY0UKzvhDSaZiC-HDd3GwOd_kA5MVzbI&_hsmi=63150595&rf=1
May 24 2018

PE firm Marlin Equity Partners is buying Virgin Pulse, a wellness company, and merging it with Redbrick Health, another wellness company just acquired by Marlin.

https://www.pehub.com/2018/05/marlin-acquiring-corporate-wellness-company-virgin-pulse-will-merge-redbrick-health/
May 24 2018

Anthem is buying Aspire Health, which provides team-based palliative care in the home.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20180523/NEWS/180529971?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20180523-NEWS-180529971&utm_campaign=dose
May 23 2018

Credit bureau TransUnion furthers its push into health care, buying Healthcare Payment Solutions, which helps providers optimize Medicare reimbursement.

https://www.pehub.com/2018/05/transunion-buy-iovation/
May 23 2018

Luma Health gets more capital, $6.33 million, to support its patient to provider communication platform.

https://www.pehub.com/2018/05/usvp-leads-series-a-funding-in-luma-health/
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