Friday, June 23, 2023

Babylon Health to go private leaving shareholders with no pay outBabylon Health to go private leaving shareholders with no pay outBabylon Health to go private leaving shareholders with no pay out

Babylon Health to go private, leaving shareholders with no pay out

The company’s core operating subsidiaries will be transferred to MindMaze, a digital health company focused on brain health.



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Tenet taps AmerisourceBergen exec for CFO roleTenet taps AmerisourceBergen exec for CFO roleTenet taps AmerisourceBergen exec for CFO role

Tenet taps AmerisourceBergen exec for CFO role

Sun Park will serve as executive vice president from July 11 through Dec. 31 before transitioning to the CFO role.



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Funding roundup: A.I. Medicare Advantage capture investor interestFunding roundup: A.I. Medicare Advantage capture investor interestFunding roundup: A.I. Medicare Advantage capture investor interest

Funding roundup: A.I., Medicare Advantage capture investor interest

Investors are funding companies operating in artificial intelligence, women's health and the Medicare Advantage space.



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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Ochsner MD Anderson form oncology partnershipOchsner MD Anderson form oncology partnershipOchsner MD Anderson form oncology partnership

Ochsner, MD Anderson form oncology partnership

Ochsner, a 46-hospital system headquartered in New Orleans, joins seven other health systems that have adopted Houston-based MD Anderson’s oncology standards and treatment plans.



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Drugmaker lobbying group suing over plan to negotiate Medicare drug pricesDrugmaker lobbying group suing over plan to negotiate Medicare drug pricesDrugmaker lobbying group suing over plan to negotiate Medicare drug prices

Drugmaker lobbying group suing over plan to negotiate Medicare drug prices

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America said that the act forces drugmakers to agree to a “government-dictated price."



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More health systems turn to partnerships for hospital-at-homeMore health systems turn to partnerships for hospital-at-homeMore health systems turn to partnerships for hospital-at-home

More health systems turn to partnerships for hospital-at-home

There are 125 systems and 283 hospitals across 37 states approved for hospital-at-home programs, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.



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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Former Providence spinoff DexCare closes $75M Series C funding roundFormer Providence spinoff DexCare closes $75M Series C funding roundFormer Providence spinoff DexCare closes $75M Series C funding round

Former Providence spinoff DexCare closes $75M Series C funding round

The company said it will use the capital to increase specialty care offerings in areas such as orthopedics and oncology.



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Boston Medical Center taps interim CEO for permanent roleBoston Medical Center taps interim CEO for permanent roleBoston Medical Center taps interim CEO for permanent role

Boston Medical Center taps interim CEO for permanent role

Bell joined Boston Medical Center in 2012 as chief operating officer, following a stint at McKinsey & Co., leading the North American payer and provider practice. 



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Judge tosses Express Scripts refill pill mill whistleblower lawsuitJudge tosses Express Scripts refill pill mill whistleblower lawsuitJudge tosses Express Scripts refill pill mill whistleblower lawsuit

Judge tosses Express Scripts ‘refill pill mill’ whistleblower lawsuit

A whistleblower sued Express Scripts alleging the pharmacy benefit manager overcharged the military health program Tricare for surplus drugs from 2009 to 2018.



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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Hospital physician practice deals slow in 2023: PwC reportHospital physician practice deals slow in 2023: PwC reportHospital physician practice deals slow in 2023: PwC report

Hospital, physician practice deals slow in 2023: PwC report

Healthcare transactions are showing signs of slowing down, according to data analyzed by the consulting firm PwC.



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Illinois med tech company Surgalign files for bankruptcyIllinois med tech company Surgalign files for bankruptcyIllinois med tech company Surgalign files for bankruptcy

Illinois med tech company Surgalign files for bankruptcy

The maker of tools for spinal surgeries reached a deal with Xtant Medical Holdings to sell its assets and equity interests for $5 million.



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Nominations open for the 100 Most Influential People in HealthcareNominations open for the 100 Most Influential People in HealthcareNominations open for the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare

Nominations open for the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare

Modern Healthcare is accepting nominations for its annual ranking of the 100 most influential people in healthcare.



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VC funding digital health deals slow in 2023: PitchbookVC funding digital health deals slow in 2023: PitchbookVC funding digital health deals slow in 2023: Pitchbook

VC funding, digital health deals slow in 2023: Pitchbook

Venture capital funding has a long way to go before it gets back to its peak.



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Monday, June 19, 2023

Why a new Minnesota law could kill proposed Fairview-Sanford mergerWhy a new Minnesota law could kill proposed Fairview-Sanford mergerWhy a new Minnesota law could kill proposed Fairview-Sanford merger

Why a new Minnesota law could kill proposed Fairview-Sanford merger

Representatives from the University of Minnesota have concerns about the proposed merger, and some say the school is again being excluded from discussions.



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Health systems turn to virtual nursing to close care gapsHealth systems turn to virtual nursing to close care gapsHealth systems turn to virtual nursing to close care gaps

Health systems turn to virtual nursing to close care gaps

Health systems are experimenting to determine which technology solutions and workflows are most effective, while unions raise concerns about patient safety.



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How HealthPartners works to improve outcomes for Black moms in the MidwestHow HealthPartners works to improve outcomes for Black moms in the MidwestHow HealthPartners works to improve outcomes for Black moms in the Midwest

How HealthPartners works to improve outcomes for Black moms in the Midwest

The Minneapolis-based nonprofit provider aims to promote health equity through support groups and classes.



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