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Nov 19 2014

ActualMeds is raising $5 million to support its business of helping patients with medication management following a hospital stay.

http://medcitynews.com/2014/11/actualmeds-raising-5m-to-roll-out-medication-management-for-chf-diabetes-patients/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=bc23999fcc-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-bc23999fcc-67648197
Nov 17 2014

League, a Canada based mobile wellness company, has raised $4 million.

http://medcitynews.com/2014/11/mobile-health-startup-league-raises-4m-in-seed-funding/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=317ad77dda-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-317ad77dda-67677117
Nov 15 2014

HealthEdge, a health care investment fund, has given an undisclosed amount of capital to Data Dimensions, which helps health care companies transform paper to electronic form and performs other back-office tasks.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20141112006528/en/HealthEdge-Completes-Investment-Data-Dimensions#.VGdrRktFoVQ
Nov 15 2014

Kindred, the large post-acute care and rehabilitation company, is acquiring Centerre, which has 11 rehab centers, for $195 million.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20141112/NEWS/311129947?utm_source=AltURL&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mpdaily
Nov 15 2014

LexisNexis, the large publishing and software firm, is acquiring Health Market Science, which provides a variety of data regarding the practices of health care providers.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20141113/NEWS/311139944?utm_source=link-20141113-NEWS-311139944&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hits&utm_name=top
Nov 15 2014

Xerox, which through its ACS acquisition has a significant business in health plan outsourcing services, has invested in HealthSpot, a maker of telemedicine kiosks.

http://medcitynews.com/2014/11/xerox-makes-big-push-telemedicine-healthspot-strategic-partnership/
Nov 15 2014

Truven Health Analytics, the former Thompson unit, has acquired Heartbeat Experts, a global provider of data analytics services, primarily to life sciences companies.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20141114/NEWS/311149943&utm_source=link-20141114-NEWS-311149943&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hits&utm_name=top
Nov 14 2014

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that using a formal care handoff process to share information between a patient's clinicians reduced medical errors in hospitals.

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1405556
Nov 13 2014

CareSync has gotten investors to sink $4.25 million into its "consumer-centric" care coordination (fill in buzz word here) business.

http://www.tullisfunds.com/news/caresync-closes-4-25-million-series-a-financing-to-accelerate-expansion-and-innovation
Nov 13 2014

PRA Health Sciences, another contract research organization, has also filed for a public offering, looking to raise as much as $375 million.

http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/09/09/4135916_raleigh-based-pra-files-plans.html?rh=1
Nov 13 2014

Seniorlink, which has staffing and technology to care for people in their homes, has acquired Vayu Technologies, a tele-care platform.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/10/prweb12259913.htm
Nov 12 2014

Clearview Logix, a health analytics application developer, has acquired Evenspring's health care division.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20141015005326/en#.VFzjEb64lz8
Nov 12 2014

$7.5 million has been added to HealthCare.com's coffers to support its health insurance search and comparison software.

https://www.pehub.com/2014/11/healthcare-com-racks-up-7-5-mln-series-a/
Nov 12 2014

Specialty EMR vendor Modernizing Medicine attains a new $15 million investment, partly to be used for developing telemedicine capabilities.

http://medcitynews.com/2014/11/cloud-based-specialty-emr-developer-modernizing-medicine-raises-15m/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=18cfdbe05c-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-18cfdbe05c-67648197
Nov 11 2014

Sentrian has elicited a $12 investment in software designed to improve remote health monitoring by screening out false positives.

http://medcitynews.com/2014/11/in-move-to-reduce-false-positives-in-remote-patient-monitoring-health-it-company-raises-12m/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=61427627d9-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-61427627d9-67648197
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Kevin RocheThe Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.

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