SAIGroup Picks up Patient Engagement Provider Get Well
SAIGroup announced on July 9 the acquisition of Get Well, a Bethesda, Maryland-based provider of digital patient engagement. Get Well’s digital engagement tools connect patients to the information they need, when they need it, providing scalable operational efficiencies to hospitals, health systems, payers and other risk-bearing entities. Get Well currently facilitates more than 10 million patient interactions annually across more than 1,000 healthcare organizations. Founded in 2017, SAIGroup is a private equity firm based in Palo Alto, California. The firm focuses on artificial intelligence software companies. SAIGroup seeks majority acquisitions of software, data, analytics and... Read More »
Health Catalyst Adds Quarvis Health to Investment Portfolio
Health Catalyst announced at the start of July 2024 that it has added Quarvis Health, Inc. to its portfolio of digital health investments. Quarvis Health is a healthcare technology platform that virtually connects both the aging population and employees/health plan members to their health needs through AI-enabled text-based chat and voice-enabled devices. Quarvis offers a comprehensive solution to engage and navigate users to existing, underutilized benefits, reducing distress and improving behavioral health access and overall well-being. Quarvis Health was formed by the merger of HCC portfolio company Sibly, Inc. with Health4Home, LLC, d/b/a HandsFree Health, also announced in July 2024.... Read More »
Google Set to Acquire Home Healthcare App CareClic247
Google announced on July 2 that it is set to acquire CareClic247, a prominent home healthcare app. The addition of CareClic247 amplifies Google’s healthcare portfolio and complements Google’s existing healthcare technologies. CareClic247 has developed an app that connects medical and non-medical, in-home caregivers for physically and mentally impaired seniors. The app can send a doctor, nurse or a caregiver to a patient’s home 24/7 on demand. Google focuses on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics and artificial intelligence. Google’s parent company is Alphabet Inc.... Read More »
Arcadia Acquires Healthcare Analytics Company CareJourney
Arcadia announced on June 27 that it has acquired CareJourney. The transaction strengthens Arcadia’s position as a trusted partner for leading healthcare brands like Southwestern Health Resources, Tandigm, Castell, Rush Health and Beth Israel Lahey Health. CareJourney is an Arlington, Virginia-based provider of cost and quality data that covers more than 300 episodes of care across more than 50 specialties and subspecialties. CareJourney derives market-leading analytics from Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Commercial claims data across more than 300 million beneficiaries and more than 2 million providers nationwide. Payers, providers and employers can use these actionable... Read More »
