Private equity firm HIG has recapitalized (i.e., bought) United States Medical Supply, a large direct-to-consumer vendor of medical supplies and equipment used in the home.
Dispatch Health has sent off for $3.6 million in financing to aid its "Uber for health care" model, which sends clinicians to the patient's living setting.
Grand Rounds, which offers health analytics and care coordination services, has rounded up a fresh $55 million investment. But again, I say, don't worry, there is no health IT or app bubble.
ZocDoc, which helps patients find and book appointments with physicians, has zocked it to investors for another $130 million in funding, valuing the company at $1.8 billion. But don't worry, there is no bubble in health IT or apps.
Aug192015
LaunchPoint is accelerating the trajectory of its health care payment integrity and analytics business with a $22.5 million funding round.
Not sure what to think of this slightly obscene name, but provider administrative software vendor PokitDok has poked investors for a fresh $34 million round of capital.
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