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Unite Us unites itself with a lot of money, $35 million in new capital, to help payers deal with social determinants of health issues.
https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/startup-35m-series-b/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70996491&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-83Br4LmJ0VjrHPG_QpNoCNcFDydnQU4DRkofZDJV2Lq4jyvsiNd1WcS1nibE1USMVO8CnmnXXW-ONGsBq_cIU6W5o7m5GeXeYbMfA48yLaaNJSexs&_hsmi=70996491
Cleo pats investors down for a hefty $27.5 million to support a business of helping employees return to work after a childbirth leave and other events.
https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/cleo-raises-27-5m-series-b-to-better-support-working-parents/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70996491&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-83Br4LmJ0VjrHPG_QpNoCNcFDydnQU4DRkofZDJV2Lq4jyvsiNd1WcS1nibE1USMVO8CnmnXXW-ONGsBq_cIU6W5o7m5GeXeYbMfA48yLaaNJSexs&_hsmi=70996491&rf=1
Physera has secured $8 million in new financing to provide telehealth consultations by physical therapists.
https://blog.physera.com/bcbs-venture-partners-leads-8m-investment-in-physera-3ee9ab4a5242
eHealth Technologies, a vendor of medical record retrieval services, has captured another $41 million in capital.
https://www.pehub.com/2019/03/acp-invests-41-mln-in-ehealth-technologies/
Diversified medical device and medical equipment firm Hill-Rom is acquiring Voalte, which offers a clinical communication platform for hospitals, for $180 million.
https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/hill-rom-to-acquire-healthcare-communications-company-voalte-for-up-to-195m/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70778050&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_WaEviNSrvjeuplBBivEeXcVuLBhiZ3DtZkZQApVg2i8WgIrOEi5ob7vt2NqgvSGZypVI0Nw8D4F-m22uaSo9J_hhHxSou71CW0hvCyXeCoIh88g0&_hsmi=70778050&rf=1
TriNetX garners $40 million for its business of facilitating clinical research with use of real-world evidence.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/trinetx-secures-40-million-in-series-d-funding-300811347.html
Olio has collected $2.5 million in initial financing for its collaboration tool for hospitals, physicians and post-acute providers.
https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/indiana-startup-collaboration-platform/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70866299&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_7LTmvVsN6D9OMPn1zR_uCsHvC_bdfs3dIq4eulrC9uH3hnmYgYR7yaMMcXDWV5c4JeO-ooby_bNvEDkXGnkWLWSbt3WqCGZMMApdyWz77sOg_FgU&_hsmi=70866299
Complex care management provider for MA members Signify Health is acquiring TAVHealth, which works with community organizations to improve social determinants of health.
https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/signify-health-acquires-tavhealth-to-boost-efforts-in-social-determinants-of-health/
Two home infusion providers, BioScrip and Option Care, have agreed to merger.
https://www.pehub.com/2019/03/bioscrip-and-mdp-backed-option-care-to-merge/
Artemis mythologizes its data analytics business to help self-funded employers reduce spending, luring investors into a $25 million capital raise.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/artemis-health-raises-25-million-series-c-led-by-bessemer-venture-partners-300812630.html
Pacific Psychotherapy Technology, doing business as Two Chairs, eases a cool $7 million from investors to develop a new mental health model.
https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2019/02/27/the-funded-10-bay-area-startups-raise-over-200m-at.html
Real Time Medical Systems gets real, raising $10 million in new capital for its analytics tools that will supposedly help skilled nursing facilities reduce readmissions.
https://realtimemed.com/news/real-time-medical-systems-raises-10m-accelerate-growth-health-systems-acos/
Phillips, the large conglomerate with a medical group, is buying Carestream's medical imaging software business.
https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/philips-carestream/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=70622803&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--XjxmYf-yCN9ihoR0XmDTAt3dJYymK35IUXAuqa3OWEfJz--1-Odpaevpbz6YUrq6LTHVFaRYInnx_TpDdnVIyG4M8mKvskw_AqMLfAthVgZfaA_Y&_hsmi=70622803&rf=1
AbleTo was, acquiring Joyable, adding its digital mental health treatment app to AbleTo's tele-behavioral health services. How happy for everyone.
https://www.ableto.com/press/ableto-acquires-joyable-2019/
PointClickCare, which offers software for long-term care institutions, is acquiring QuickMar, which has software for medication management in those facilities.
https://pointclickcare.com/pointclickcare-extends-market-leadership-with-quickmar-acquisition/
The 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.