AMN Healthcare bought Synzi, a virtual care provider, to offer customers greater staffing flexibility. The acquisition is a part of the company's strategy to keep pace with the evolving market, where a greater emphasis is being placed on virtual care delivery and remote patient monitoring.
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Anthem, Epic strike data exchange partnership
The EHR giant will integrate its payer platform with the insurer s operating system to facilitate two-way data exchange with providers. Through this integration, the organizations hope to support clinical decision-making and streamline administrative processes like prior authorizations.
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Anthem and Epic are joining forces to enable two-way data sharing with providers. Their aim is to enhance clinical decision support and administrative processes like prior authorizations.
Per the collaboration, announced Wednesday, Epic’s Payer Platform will be integrated with Anthem’s Health OS, which is the payer’s operating system. This will enable the secure and bi-directional exchange of different types of data, including clinical information and admissions, discharge and transfer data.
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Ro builds out women’s health business with $225M acquisition
The direct-to-consumer health startup recently acquired Modern Fertility, a startup with a similar business model. The startup’s founders will lead Ro’s women’s health business.
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Modern Fertility co-founders Afton Vechery (center) and Carly Leahy (right) will lead Ro’s women’s health business after the acquisition. Photo courtesy of Ro.
After raising $500 million in funding, Ro is putting some of that cash toward building out its women’s health brand.
The direct-to-consumer health startup acquired Modern Fertility, a startup offering at-home fertility tests, for $225 million. As part of the deal, Modern Fertility co-founders Afton Vechery and Carly Leahy will lead Ro’s women’s health business.