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OptumInsight CEO Neil de Crescenzo leaves the company a year after it acquired Change Healthcare in a $13 billion deal, according to a LinkedIn post. He had been CEO of Change since 2013.
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Amedisys shareholders approve $3.3B UnitedHealth union
Shareholders of healthcare-at-home specialist Amedisys voted in favor of the roughly $3.3 billion pending acquisition by Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.The shareholders approved the adoption…
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MedCity Moves Podcast: Recent Hires, Layoffs & an Interview with Andrew Trister, Chief Scientific Officer at Verily – MedCity News
The MedCity Moves Podcast has returned with another episode. We discuss some of the executive appointments occurring in the healthcare world over the past month — including new leaders at Cleveland Clinic, UnitedHealth Group and…
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UnitedHealth Group acquisition of EMIS close after provisional clearance
UnitedHealth Group’s proposed £1.2 billion acquisition of UK-based healthcare software business EMIS is edging closer after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provisionally cleared the purchase following an in-depth investigation.EMIS supplies data management systems…
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Suvida Healthcare Taps Elation EHR to Help Power Care for Hispanic Seniors – MedCity News
A young startup providing primary care for Medicare-eligible Hispanic adults announced a partnership on Wednesday that it hopes will enhance its patient care, as well as improve workflows for its clinicians.
Austin-based Suvida Healthcare said…
Health tech startup Sami raises $18M and more digital health fundings
São Paolo-based health tech startup Sami announced it raised $18 million in Series B funding led by Redpoint eventures and Mundi Ventures. Alumni Ventures, Digital Horizon, Tau Ventures and Endeavor Catalyst also participated in the…
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Brazilian Health Insurance Company Sami Secures $18M
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Sami, a health insurance startup that aims to revolutionize the Brazilian private health care system, today announced it raised $18 million USD in a Series B round led by Redpoint eventures and…
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges FTC to review CVS’ Oak Street Health deal
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is urging the Federal Trade Commission to scrutinize CVS Health’s planned acquisition of Medicare-focused primary care provider Oak Street Health. In a letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan and Commissioners Alvaro…
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Virtual Care Startups Receive Funding, Payer Partnership Opportunities
By Mark Melchionna March 22, 2023 – The UCSF Rosenman Institute has selected virtual care startups Welfie and Moving Analytics as awardees of the 2022 UCSF Rosenman ADAPT Program (ADAPT), providing them with funding and…
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