Digital health funding in 2019 suggests more companies will be looking to go public or be acquired in the coming years, according to a report Tuesday from seed fund and research firm Rock Health. The number of acquisitions of digital health companies in 2019 was about 40% below the high seen in 2015, the analysis
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Nearly 8.3 million people signed up for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage on HealthCare.gov for 2020, a slight decline from the 8.4 million that signed up for 2019. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Wednesday the final enrollment for the site that is used by residents in 38 states to buy coverage
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CVC Capital Partners and Bain Capital are among buyout firms that submitted initial bids for Curium Pharma, a French maker of medical imaging supplies, people familiar with the matter said. Clayton Dubilier & Rice, Nordic Capital and PAI Partners also made first-round offers for the business, which is owned by CapVest Ltd., according to the
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Todos Medical Ltd. (OTCQB: TOMDF), a clinical-stage in-vitro-diagnostics company focused on the development of blood tests for the early detection of cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive option agreement to acquire Provista Diagnostics, Inc., an in vitro diagnostics company with a CLIA/CAP certified lab in Alpharetta, Georgia, developing
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This past year was big for the ASC industry, with many large companies growing and striking key partnerships that set the stage for 2020. Here are 20 things to know about United Surgical Partners, Surgical Care Affiliates, Regent Surgical Health and Surgery Partners as they head into a new decade. Read the full article:
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The acquisition of the skilled nursing operator HCR ManorCare by the non-profit health system ProMedica rocked the skilled nursing world when it was announced in 2018, and many eyes have been on the marriage since. Most industry observers took a wait-and-see approach to how the deal would play out, but some commented soon after the
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The cancer death rate in the U.S. dropped 2.2% from 2016 to 2017, the largest single-year drop ever recorded, according to the latest report from the American Cancer Society, continuing a longstanding decline that began a quarter-century ago. The drop is largely driven by progress against lung cancer, though the most rapid declines in the
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A federal housing agency is close to selling a group of nursing homes it took over 18 months ago after the biggest default in the history of a government mortgage insurance program that provides critical support to the nursing home industry. The Department of Housing and Urban Development recently reached an agreement with Greystone, a
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The only full-service hospital in Bayonne is in a state of limbo. The owner of Alaris Health, Avery Eisenreich, has purchased Bayonne Medical Center (BMC) but is not interested in operating the hospital, nor in helping CarePoint Health in its negotiations to find a new operator. So while BMC has a new landlord, CarePoint is
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Over 84,200 more eligible clinicians sufficiently participated in one of the Quality Payment Program’s Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs) in 2018 compared to the previous year, according to a new official blog post from CMS. New data points released Monday showed that 183,306 eligible clinicians earned Qualifying APM Participant (QP) status under the Advanced APM
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