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Mar 16 2016

Health insurance exchange vendor Connecture has connected with $52 million in new capital.

https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/14/819624/0/en/Connecture-Inc-Announces-52-Million-Investment-Led-By-Francisco-Partners.html
Mar 16 2016

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.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/03/patient-experience-analytics/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=f4f6129d0b-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-f4f6129d0b-408793005
Mar 16 2016

2016 MedPAC Report to Congress

Mar 16 2016

Express Scripts 2015 Drug Trend Report

http://lab.express-scripts.com/lab/drug-trend-report
Mar 15 2016

According to a study in JAMA Internal Medicine, the number of clinical messages generated by electronic medical records is beginning to overwhelm physicians.  Reading and responding takes substantial time and is leading to information overload.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/03/physicians-clinical-messaging/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=f1086a8cce-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-f1086a8cce-408793005&rf=1
Mar 09 2016

PE-owned MedBridge Healthcare, a provider of sleep diagnostic services, is merging with Sleep Services of America, a Johns Hopkins unit.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/03/vicente-capitals-medbridge-merges-with/
Mar 09 2016

Nautic is investing around $15o million in ExactCare Pharmacy, which provides mail order and drug management services.

https://www.pehub.com/buyouts/663454/
Mar 09 2016

New research appears to confirm that directing certain medical procedures, such as knee replacements, only to high-volume providers, could save significant health spending while maintaining or improving quality.

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-03/hfss-gkr030316.php?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRonvqjKce%2FhmjTEU5z17e8oXKS2lMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ARMBjN6%2BTFAwTG5toziV8R7LMKM1ty9MQWxTk
Mar 05 2016

Inventiv, which provides services to help drug manufacturers with marketing, is considering an IPO which might raise $500 million.

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-inventiv-health-ipo-idUSKCN0W52EU?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRokuanJce%2FhmjTEU5z17e8oXKS2lMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ETsplMa%2BTFAwTG5toziV8R7LMKM1ty9MQWxTk
Mar 03 2016

McKesson Corp. is extending its business in Canada by buying that Rexall Health for $2.2 billion.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20160302/NEWS/160309952?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20160302-NEWS-160309952&utm_campaign=financedaily
Mar 02 2016

Quantros, a provider of quality and risk management software for providers, has acquired Camparion Medical Analytics, which does rating and ranking of providers on quality and safety issues.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/03/francisco-owned-quantros-buys-comparion-medical-analytics/
Mar 02 2016

Mobile app disease management and wellness vendor WellDoc garners another $29.5 million in capital.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/03/johnson-johnson-joins-welldoc-series-b-round/
Mar 01 2016

Population health management vendor Citra Health has purchased care management vendor SironaHealth.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/03/citra-health-buys/
Feb 29 2016

Health care management vendor eviCore acquires data mining firm QPID to bolster its analytic capability.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/leading-technology-enabled-medical-benefit-management-company-evicore-healthcare-acquires-qpid-health-300227090.html
Feb 29 2016

Don't vilify Vivify; the remote patient monitoring company is alive with a fresh $17 million investment round.

http://mobihealthnews.com/content/upmc-leads-17m-investment-vivify-health-its-remote-patient-monitoring-system
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