Aug 10 2016

HealthStream, which helps health care companies with workforce issues, is acquiring Morrisey Associates, a vendor of clinician assessment and improvement services, for $48 million.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20160809/NEWS/160809910?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20160809-NEWS-160809910&utm_campaign=financedaily
Aug 09 2016

Home health care technology firm Honor gathers a hefty $42 million in fresh funding.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/08/3346893/
Aug 09 2016

Aligned Telehealth gets $12 million in financing to aid in its behavioral health focused telemedicine service.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/08/aligned-telehealth-takes-in-12-mln-series-a/
Aug 09 2016

Survey and patient satisfaction firm Press Ganey is being acquired by a PE firm for $2 billion.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20160809/NEWS/160809911?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20160809-NEWS-160809911&utm_campaign=mh-alert
Aug 06 2016

Teledermatology company 3Derm garners $3 million for expansion.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/08/3derm-teledermatology-business/?rf=1
Aug 06 2016

Online EMR vendor Elation is ecstatic to receive a joyous $15 in new funding from ebullient investors.

https://techcrunch.com/2016/08/04/elation-health-receives-15m-to-take-another-crack-at-electronic-health-records/
Aug 04 2016

Providence Health, a Washington state-based health system, is acquiring Medicast, which has a mobile app for physician house calls.

http://mobihealthnews.com/content/providence-st-joseph-health-acquires-medicast-early-app-enabled-house-call-service-provider
Aug 04 2016

Medicare's hospital readmission penalty, which we have repeatedly described as unfair and inept, is now punishing more than half the country's hospitals, with a cumulative revenue loss of over $500 million.

http://khn.org/news/more-than-half-of-hospitals-to-be-penalized-for-excess-readmissions/
Aug 04 2016

Another drug company service firm, CRO Medpace, is seeking to go public and raise as much as $151 million.

http://www.fiercebiotech.com/cro/medpace-seeks-151m-ipo-says-cro-industry-worth-31b-by-decade-s-end?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mrkid=635530&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWkRCaU9HSTBNek5sWVRaaiIsInQiOiJwa2Vpa1FZY05nN2V4b1hiS0dsWE42MEswMmNCVFYrMzVHRWloYVVBZnA3cFlyRU1xTVJET0NBQW9sd3JFTGUxYnJZOHprUWV6RFNOVXZrMzBFZkFidzNQVTU5YXh5Z1FVbTlFYmxxQnlYVT0ifQ%3D%3D
Aug 04 2016

Drug marketing service firm Inventiv has cancelled its return as a public company, instead taking a huge investment from a PE firm.

http://www.fiercebiotech.com/cro/inventiv-cancels-ipo-as-it-announces-major-investment-from-advent?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mrkid=635530&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWkRCaU9HSTBNek5sWVRaaiIsInQiOiJwa2Vpa1FZY05nN2V4b1hiS0dsWE42MEswMmNCVFYrMzVHRWloYVVBZnA3cFlyRU1xTVJET0NBQW9sd3JFTGUxYnJZOHprUWV6RFNOVXZrMzBFZkFidzNQVTU5YXh5Z1FVbTlFYmxxQnlYVT0ifQ%3D%3D
Aug 04 2016

GoHealth, the operator of an online health insurance marketplace, is acquiring health insurance agency Connected Benefits to facilitate offering of group plans.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/originals/ct-gohealth-acquisition-group-insurance-bsi-20160722-story.html
Aug 04 2016

MedCurrent receives $2.8 million in additional funding for its clinical decision support software.

https://www.pehub.com/canada/2016/7/3343962/
Aug 03 2016

Canadian telecom firm Telus' health arm is buying Nightingale's Canadian EMR business for aboot $14 million.

http://www.mckesson.com/about-mckesson/newsroom/press-releases/2016/mckesson-health-solutions-extends-vbr-portfolio/
Aug 03 2016

Drug distributor McKesson has acquired Health QX, which offers providers and plans assistance with bundled and episode payment systems.

http://www.mckesson.com/about-mckesson/newsroom/press-releases/2016/mckesson-health-solutions-extends-vbr-portfolio/
Aug 03 2016

Merck has acquired a majority interest in Staywell, which offers health education materials in a variety of formats.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160711005372/en/Merck’s-Healthcare-Services-Solutions-Invests-Majority-Stake