Smarter Technologies Buys Pieces Technologies and Launches SmarterNotes

Smarter Technologies Buys Pieces Technologies and Launches SmarterNotes

On September 30, Smarter Technologies announced the acquisition of Pieces Technologies and the launch of SmarterNotes for an undisclosed price. SmarterNotes is the first and only clinical AI solution that fully integrates streamlined note generation with concurrent revenue cycle intelligence. SmarterNotes captures all the meaningful data from the patient record, not just voice, ensuring every note is accurate, compliant and optimized for reimbursement from the start. Pieces Technologies is a physician-led AI company focused on improving care delivery through automation. Its flagship product, the Pieces Intelligence Platform, delivers AI-generated documentation and clinical summaries to... Read More »
Smarter Technologies Buys Pieces Technologies and Launches SmarterNotes

ChiroHD Acquires Patient Engagement Companies SKED and Spark

ChiroHD has announced the acquisitions of two patient engagement companies for chiropractors: SKED and Spark. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded by Dr. Erik Kowalke out of a family practice, SKED has become a leading communication and automation platform for chiropractors. Designed by chiropractors for chiropractors, SKED simplifies patient scheduling, reminders and digital intake while reducing front desk chaos. Spark is an AI-powered patient engagement solution for chiropractors. From converting website visitors with an AI chatbot to reactivating patients who’ve drifted away, Spark extends a doctor’s impact and strengthens long-term outcomes. ChiroHD is a... Read More »
Smarter Technologies Buys Pieces Technologies and Launches SmarterNotes

Flight Health Acquires Alteris Health

Flight Health has announced the acquisition of New York City-based Alteris Health for an undisclosed price. Alteris Health is a healthcare automation platform known for cutting administrative work by up to 70%. Alteris Health’s flagship tools include AutoDoc (AI-powered documentation and clinical decision support inside the electronic health record) and Elevate (business Intelligence and revenue cycle management dashboards). Founded in 2021, Flight Health is building the operating system for private medical practices. Its flagship platform, Flight Atlas, unifies patient engagement, workflow automation and revenue-cycle intelligence in a single, AI-powered solution. By integrating... Read More »
Patient Square Capital Announces $2.6 Billion Transaction with Purchase of Premier 

Patient Square Capital Announces $2.6 Billion Transaction with Purchase of Premier 

Patient Square Capital, based in Menlo Park, California, announced that it is purchasing Premier, Inc. in a $2.6 billion deal. The agreement, announced on September 22, is subject to regulatory approvals as well as shareholder signoffs, but is expected to close by the first quarter of 2026.   According to the press release, Premier stockholders would receive $28.25 cash per share, which the companies said is a 23.8% bump over its 60-day volume-weighted average price as of September 5.  Premier is a technology-driven healthcare improvement company that provides solutions to two-thirds of all healthcare providers in the United States. Headquartered in Charlotte, North... Read More »
Patient Square Capital Announces $2.6 Billion Transaction with Purchase of Premier 

23andMe Sells Lemonaid Health 

On September 16, Bambu Ventures announced that, alongside Innova Capital Partners, it was purchasing Lemonaid Health. The transaction is being done through a special purpose vehicle (SPV) where the two companies will be acquiring a 100% stake in Lemonaid Health.   The seller, 23andMe Holding Co., initially purchased Lemonaid Health in October 2021 for $400 million.  Founded in 2013, Lemonaid Health is a leading innovator in telemedicine and prescription drug delivery. The Lemonaid Health platform leverages clinical algorithms to augment its experienced medical providers’ knowledge base, enabling patients to quickly, safely and inexpensively get care and prescriptions for a... Read More »
PracticeSuite Buys EHR Company MicroMD

PracticeSuite Buys EHR Company MicroMD

PracticeSuite announced that it has successfully acquired Youngstown, Ohio-based MicroMD. MicroMD delivers a mature electronic health record (EHR) platform with intuitive, customizable features that enhance efficiency, care delivery and patient satisfaction. Since it was founded in 1982, MicroMD has served thousands of physicians across primary care and specialty disciplines. PracticeSuite provides an end-to-end medical office solution that helps physicians operate at the highest level of efficiency and allows patients to interact with the office electronically, including electronic check-in and e-payments. The transaction closed in 2024. As a subsidiary of PracticeSuite, MicroMD continues... Read More »