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Jun 24 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Buyout firms already own a lot of hospitals, and they will likely own more soon thanks to health-care reform.

Jun 23 2010

Nashvillepost

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Health care revenue and payment cycle management company Emdeon Inc. yesterday announced its latest acquisition — the $18.9 million purchase of Chapin Revenue Cycle Management LLC.

Jun 16 2010

BusinessWire

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Covidien plc and Somanetics Corporation today announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement under which Covidien will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Somanetics Corporation for $250 million, net of cash acquired

Jun 14 2010

DarkDaily

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Last week in Australia, investment insiders shared rumors that Quest Diagnostics Incorporated was interested in acquiring Sonic Healthcare Ltd.

Jun 12 2010

2010 Potpourri XXI

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments

Another potpourri of health care items, including telemedicine, mergers and acquisitions, unnecessary medical care, Massachusetts struggle with health insurance rates and health costs, e-visits, and a different suggestion for reforming…

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Jun 11 2010

Crains

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Lewis Computer Services, a provider of software and complementary products designed for home health care agencies, was acquired by Healthcare first

Jun 11 2010

BusinessWire

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U.S. HealthWorks announced the acquisition of the Sierra Occupational Services, expanding the number of U.S. HealthWorks operated medical centers to 66 in California and 134 nationwide

Jun 09 2010

Bloomberg

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Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc. agreed to buy Eclipsys Corp. for $1.3 billion in stock

Jun 08 2010

PR Newswire

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Comprehensive personalized prescribing services company has been formed with the merger of Seattle-based Genelex Corporation and Lexington, Massachusetts-based Mental Health Connections, Inc.

Jun 02 2010

BusinessWire

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One Call Medical, the nation’s leading provider of diagnostic test scheduling for Worker’s Compensation payers, today announced its acquisition of STOPS, a national leader in high quality transportation and interpretation services

Jun 02 2010

Bloomberg

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Tenet Healthcare Corp. said it’s in talks about a possible purchase of Healthscope Ltd., Australia’s second-largest hospital operator

Jun 01 2010

StreetInsider.com

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Centene Corporation’s South Carolina subsidiary, Absolute Total Care, has completed the purchase of Columbia-based Carolina Crescent Health Plan (CCHP), the state’s largest non-profit Medicaid managed care organization

May 25 2010

Washington Post

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In a blunt warning to the health insurance industry, the Obama administration said Monday it won’t hesitate to block mergers that threaten to stifle competition.

May 25 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Gentiva Health Services Inc. has agreed to acquire Odyssey HealthCare Inc. for nearly $1 billion, a combination that will create the largest U.S. home health and hospice provider.

May 24 2010

HealthLeadersMedia

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Occupational healthcare provider U.S. HealthWorks today announced the acquisition of Technimed Occupational Medicine and its two healthcare centers in Vernon, and Commerce, CA

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