eHealth Deals Remain Active in August

by | Sep 3, 2019 11:21 am | eHealth, Private Equity

August proved to be another busy month for eHealth transactions. According to our Deal Search Online database, there were 18 acquisitions in the eHealth sector in July 2019, and 17 in August. The most popular targets this month were cloud-based and data-analytics providers. There were eight digital health transactions with that focus, including Water Street Healthcare Partners and JLL Partners’ acquisition of THREAD, a virtual research platform used by biopharma, contract research organizations, not-for-profit researchers and life science organizations to capture global clinical study data for clinical studies. Water Street and JLL will invest to further develop and expand... Read More »
It’s When, Not If, for Bundled Payments

It’s When, Not If, for Bundled Payments

by | Dec 3, 2017 4:58 pm | Managed Care

If you think the Bundled Payment Care Improvement(BPCI) initiative is a thing of the past, think again. Even though the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule cancelling the episode payment models, that method of reimbursement is embedded in the healthcare system. That’s the strong opinion of a panel of industry players we assembled for our webinar, “Bundled Payments: The Changing Outlook on Post-Acute Care,” on November 30, 2017, the same day that CMS made the announcement. Here’s what Chris Garcia, CEO of Remedy Partners, and Eugene Goldenberg, VP at Cain Brothers, and Rich Tinsley, CEO of Stoneridge Partners, had to say. Garcia had... Read More »