Fruit Street Health raises a zany $5.4 million from physicians in a crowdfunding for something or other, maybe having to do with wearables, data, population health, a real fruit salad.
Covtiviti, which audits health care payments on behalf of CMS and commercial insurers, did an IPO raising over $230 million, but its stock closing off the offering price.
Hopefully large software vendor SAP isn't being played for a sap by making an $18 million investment in health care price transparency firm Castlight, whose shares are down mightily following its IPO and which apparently still needs capital after blowing through tens of millions of dollars.
Decisio Healt raise $4.5 millio fo it softwar tha help hospital improv clinica processe.
http://hitconsultant.net/2016/05/18/33883/
May192016
Healthify, which helpifys health plans and health systemifys manage the socialify needs of their populationifys, does an iffy deal, raising $2.5 millionify.
Its simplee befuddling, but it is plain that investors like Simplee, giving the vendor of services to help patients pay hospitals an additional $20 million in capital.
Does it never stop, Envera Health gets $14 million in capital for the 14th million effort to provide "engagement" capabilities for providers and patients.
https://www.pehub.com/2016/05/3330268/
May032016
Behavioral health telemedicine software provider WeCounsel is raising $3.5 million in new financing.
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