M&A – Page 68 – Healthy Skeptic

Jun 05 2013

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Constellation Software, a Canadian company, has acquired long-suffering QuadraMed, in a transaction expected to broaden Constellation’s reach in health care and in the US.

May 20 2013

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Quest Labs has purchased the lab capabilities of Concentra, owned by Humana, and secured an exclusive contract to provide lab services for its clinics.

May 01 2013

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Jawbone, a bluetooth company, has acquired BodyMedia, a developer of devices to measure fitness, for about $110 million.

Mar 28 2013

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PriceWaterHouseCooper has released a report on Pharma and Life Sciences deal activity for the fourth quarter of 2012.

Mar 06 2013

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Health information technology vendor Allscripts announced the acquisition of the remainder of dbMotion, a vendor of data sharing software, for over $200 million and of Jardogs, a health management software firm.

Feb 27 2013

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Cerner is buying health and wellness software platform vendor Pure Wellness, for an undisclosed sum. The purchase likely positions Cerner to better assist providers groups and systems that are at risk for patients’ health costs.

Feb 14 2013

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Cardinal, the large drug and medical supply wholesaler, has agreed to buy AssuraMed for over $2 billion to extend its presence in home care medical supplies.

Feb 11 2013

Does Health Care M & A Usually Pan Out?

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Like many large industries, health care has a lot of transactional activity--mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, buy-outs, etc. These are usually predicated on the creation of significant benefits for the surviving entity.…

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Feb 04 2013

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JLL Partners, a private equity firm, is to buy BioClinica, a clinical trials management company, for about $123 million.

Jan 28 2013

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Apparently UnitedHealth Group has acquired data and analytics company Humedica for a price over a hundred million dollars.

Jan 23 2013

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Connecture, a health care IT firm, has acquired DRx, the old Destination Rx, which provides the engine to help Medicare beneficiaries select a Part D plan and other services. Terms were not announced.

Jan 22 2013

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Aetna has reached an agreement to sell its Medicaid business in Missouri, covering about 100,000 persons, to Wellcare.

Jan 15 2013

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Investment banking firm Berkery Noyes releases a brief report on health care information technology merger and acquisition activity in 2012.

Jan 11 2013

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Welsh Carson, a large venture and private equity firm, has acquired GetWellNetwork, a provider of information services at patients’ bedsides in hospitals.

Jan 08 2013

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Passport Health Communications, which helps hospitals with their payment cycle, has acquired Data Systems Group, which adds geographic reach and market size to the company.

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