Another new-style insurer has a bright idea, as Bright Health shines in raising $80 million to begin selling policies in one state, with hopes of expanding to five.
Health care administrative process software vendor Ability Network is buying eHealth Data Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management software for long-term and post-acute care providers.
Special education therapy provider Invo Healthcare has acquired Progressive Therapy, which offers similar services in the school market.
http://www.invohealthcare.com/category/news/
Mar282016
PE firm Ancor Capital has acquired DuvaSawko, which provides billing, coding and related services to emergency medicine practices.
https://www.pehub.com/2016/03/3322718/
Mar252016
EHR vendor Allscripts is buying a stake in Netsmart Technologies, a vendor of behavioral health software. In a complex transaction, Allscripts home health software will be combined with Netsmart to create a company also partly owned by a PE firm.
Piecing together fragments of information, we have learned that Pieces Technology has pieced together $21.6 million in fresh investment in piecemeal fashion to further its clinical decision support software business. Now don't go to pieces.
Narrative DX says that it has raised $1.1 million in capital and stated that it will use it for its tool to add context to patient satisfaction surveys, which sounds like quite a story.
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