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PE firm Audax is buying Active Day Senior Care, which operates 80 senior day care centers across the country. Gee, we start our lives in day care and we can end them there too, how wonderful.
https://www.pehub.com/2015/12/golub-in-loan-that-backs-audaxs-buy-of-active-day-senior-care/
Its private equity owner is selling home care firm American HomePatient to Lincare, which offers home respiratory therapy, for an undisclosed sum.
https://www.pehub.com/2015/12/highland-capital-to-sell-american-homepatient-to-lincare/
Population health manager WellTok has raised $45 million and has acquired Silverlink, which helps health plans communicate with their senior members.
http://medcitynews.com/2015/12/welltok-silverlink-raises-45m/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=448b4cd5eb-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-448b4cd5eb-408793005
GreatCall, which provides home technology for seniors, is acquiring Lively, a home health monitoring company.
http://medcitynews.com/2015/12/greatcall-acquires-lively-remote-monitoring-seniors/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=448b4cd5eb-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-448b4cd5eb-408793005
Kaiser Permanente, a large "non-profit" staff model health plan, is acquiring the Group Health Cooperative of Seattle for $1.8 billion.
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20151204/NEWS/151209935?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20151204-NEWS-151209935&utm_campaign=dose
Large workers' comp vendor Genex Services has acquired medical bill review firm Alpha Review Corp.
http://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20151201/NEWS08/151209980?tags=%7C70%7C74%7C285%7C304%7C92#utm_medium=email&utm_source=bi-workerscomp&utm_campaign=bi-workerscomp-20151203
Two vendors serving the smaller and rural hospital EHR markets, CPSI and HealthLand, are merging, with CPSI buying HealthLand for $250 million.
http://medcitynews.com/2015/11/cpsi-post-acute-ehr-healthland/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=a1851d12e3-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-a1851d12e3-408793005
Pfizer and Allergan are merging in a $155 billion deal. Just what we need, more pricing power for drug manufacturers.
http://www.wsj.com/articles/pfizer-and-allergan-to-merge-in-huge-inversion-deal-1448280652?ru=yahoo?mod=yahoo_itp
Medical staffing powerhouse AMN Healthcare Services is acquiring B.E. Smith, which provides executive search and advisory services for health care firms, for $160 million.
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20151120/NEWS/151129979?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20151120-NEWS-151129979&utm_campaign=financedaily
General Electric is expanding its health care consulting services by acquiring the Camden Group.
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20151109/NEWS/151109901?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_campaign=hits&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20151109-NEWS-151109901
Prism Healthcare Partners and Principal Valuation are merging their health care consulting businesses.
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20151118/NEWS/151119867?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20151118-NEWS-151119867&utm_campaign=financedaily
OptumRx, a division of UnitedHealth Group, has acquired AxelaCare, which provides home infusion therapies.
https://www.pehub.com/2015/11/harvest-partners-exits-axelacare/
Investment company Apollo Global Management is acquiring RegionalCare Hospitals, which operates 8 hospitals.
http://ir.agm.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=214560&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2111763
Telepsychiatry provider 1DocWay was apparently one document away from being acquired by Genoa Healthcare, whose primary business is operating pharmacies in community mental health facilities.
http://medcitynews.com/2015/11/telepsychiatry-1docway-sold-genoa/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=8f29880df2-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-8f29880df2-408793005&rf=1
Envision Healthcare is acquiring Questcare Medical for about $135 million, adding another large medical group to its stable of medical specialists and other capabilities.
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_29066306/envision-healthcare-grows-with-acquisition-of-questcare-medical?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+Daily+Health+Policy+Report&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=23438030&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9m3oquepf_WTsb4gF70Z9cyZUp5A5MHZzpcLjpg06JsCEpcjU-NSHHELs9EUzBjm9wPA_HNNbTWPoQGZLX9t6qOC_oOxP2TZ2o8k2V8XvyYkx6b0I&_hsmi=23438030