MedCity News Hillrom to buy cardiac monitoring company Bardy Diagnostics for $375M Hillrom will buy Bardy Diagnostics, a startup that makes a wearable ECG patch, for $375 million in cash. Shares0 In another deal for cardiac monitoring, Hillrom (NYSE: HRC) will buy Seattle-based startup Bardy Diagnostics for $375 million. The company, which was founded in 2013 by electrophysiologist Dr. Gust Bardy, makes an electrocardiogram (ECG) patch that can be worn for up to two weeks to help physicians detect arrhythmias. In addition to its technology, Bardy Diagnostics’ 230 employees are expected to...