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Cerner inks $375M acquisition of Kantar Health to expand clinical

WEBHealth IT giant Cerner plans to acquire the health division of Kantar Group for $375 million to advance clinical research development. Kantar Health provides data, …

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Ascension Illinois to sell 9 hospitals to Prime Healthcare

WEBAscension Illinois is selling several hospitals and their associated physician practices, post-acute and senior living facilities to Prime Healthcare. The agreement …

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These 6 healthcare leaders say quality improvement is an …

WEBDespite recent uncertainty about the government's commitment to value-based care, healthcare organizations remain focused on efforts to improve quality, …

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Humana makes investment in AI-powered platform Healthpilot

WEBHumana has made a minority investment in Healthpilot, an AI-enabled platform that makes it easier for people to search for and enroll in Medicare plans. The …

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Healthcare Dealmakers — General Catalyst, Cigna and more

WEBMissouri's $10 billion health system merger, Cardinal Health's $1.2 billion specialty care play and more merger and acquisition news from January.

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Community Health Systems slims losses in Q2

WEBCommunity Health Systems fell short of Wall Street analysts' expectations in the second quarter, posting a $13 million loss. The health system did narrow its losses …

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PocketHealth clinches $33M to refine medical image platform

WEBPocketHealth lands $33M to build out its medical image exchange platform. PocketHealth, a medical image exchange platform, has raised $33 million in a series B …

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Fitbit expands healthcare ambitions with new devices, …

WEBFitbit's new premium subscription service will cost $10 a month or $80 a year out of pocket. It will also be available through the company’s one-year-old Fitbit …

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DOJ unveils task force on healthcare antitrust issues

WEBBy Heather Landi May 9, 2024 8:00pm. U.S. Department of Justice antitrust Finance. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday it has established a new task …

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Amazon expanding healthcare service to 20 more cities, lands …

WEBAmazon has signed on three more companies for its virtual and in-person healthcare services as it continues to target the employer market. The online retailer has …

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Cerebral in a new era with focus on clinical quality, CEO says

WEBCerebral is one of many telehealth-focused mental health companies that saw explosive growth at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic fueled by increased demand …

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Virgin Pulse, HealthComp to merge in $3B employer health deal

WEBVirgin Pulse and benefits administrator HealthComp are set to merge in a $3 billion deal that aims to drive lower costs and improve outcomes for employers. The deal …

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CHS migrates to Google Cloud FHIR-based platform, targets gen AI

WEBCommunity Health Systems has migrated its data systems onto a single Google Cloud data platform that is paving the way for generative AI to help manage …

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Microsoft releases recovery tool to help with CrowdStrike issue

WEBInitial story published Friday, July 19 at 12 noon ET. A widespread global IT outage impacted health systems, hospitals and clinics as electronic health record …

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Most proposals in new Senate cyber bill are already underway

WEBThe Healthcare Cybersecurity Act was introduced by Sens. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, Todd Young, R-Indiana, and Angus King, I-Maine. It was referred to the …

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Optum lays off more employees at Landmark, OptumInsight

WEBUpdated: July 18 The sprawling enterprise that is UnitedHealth Group is undergoing more layoffs under its Optum umbrella. Landmark Health, a medical care division, will …

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YouTube launches health content creator, AI dubbing initiatives

WEBThe new initiative will vet and accept “around 50 or so” health content creators, each of whom will receive guidance from YouTube’s specialists and a $10,000 …

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Redesign Health cuts staff as it slows down new company launches

WEBRedesign Health, a healthcare startup creator, is reducing its workforce, cutting 77 staff positions, as it slows the pace of new company launches this year, …

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Babylon teams up with Mount Sinai to launch AI-based app in …

WEBBabylon offers a digital healthcare app for AI-powered diagnosis and video appointments. The company was last valued at $2 billion during a fundraise in 2019 and …

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Lawmakers introduce bill to regulate PE-owned facilities

WEBThursday, Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Ed Markey introduced strengthened legislation to rein in the actions of private equity firms that invest in healthcare facilities. …

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Diana Health nabs $34M to scale up maternity care model

WEBDiana Health picks up $34M to expand network of modern women's health practices. By Heather Landi Oct 5, 2023 7:30am. Women's health Norwest Venture …

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K Health picks up $50M equity funding to refine AI, fuel growth

WEBBy Heather Landi Jul 1, 2024 1:30pm. K Health funding round Primary Care Artificial Intelligence. Digital primary care startup K Health raised $50 million in an equity funding …

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