GE HealthCare announced it had entered into an agreement to acquire French company IMACTIS, developer of computed tomography (CT) interventional guidance technology.
The deal marks the newly independent company's first acquisition. GE completed the spin-off of its healthcare unit last week. Financial details for the transaction weren't disclosed, but GE HealthCare said it plans to fund the...
Digital health tech company Huma acquired clinical trial data specialist Alcedis, expanding the British company's capabilities in the digital clinical trial space.
Huma will create an advanced clinical trials division utilizing German-based Alcedis' platform that will offer digital health solutions spanning various stages of the development process, from early stage development to phase 4...
Amazon cleared a regulatory hurdle in Oregon as it advances its plans to acquire primary care provider One Medical.
The Oregon Health Authority approved the deal in late December, saying it's unlikely to substantially decrease access to affordable healthcare in the state. One Medical currently operates five clinics in the Portland metro region.
However, the agency did provide conditions for the...
Home care and remote patient monitoring platform Current Health offers a technology platform that uses biosensors to monitor a patient's condition at home and identify when they might need help from a clinician.
Best Buy acquired the Boston-based company in 2021, adding to the retail giant's portfolio of remote patient monitoring and senior care companies.
Adam Wolfberg, Current Health's chief...
As 2022 draws to a close, MobiHealthNews asked digital health executives about the biggest surprises and most noteworthy events that took place over the past year.
While the economic environment proved more challenging for startups, leaders noted several major deals – particularly by large retail players – and argued that consolidation could be a bigger trend next year.
Guillaume de Zwirek,...
Employee wellness company Wellable acquired DailyEndorphin, which offers corporate wellness challenges in which employees can set up group fitness or nutrition programs and invite their colleagues to participate.
DailyEndorphin offers challenges for exercise, step count, nutrition, weight and hydration.
Boston-based Wellable will add DailyEndorphins assets to its Wellable Wellness Platform, which...
Singaporean telehealth company Doctor Anywhere has fully acquired Catalist-listed Asian Healthcare Specialists, a multidisciplinary medical care group.
The latter offers a wide range of specialist services, including anaesthesia, dermatology, family medicine, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, otorhinolaryngology, rehabilitation and urology, across 12 clinics in Singapore.
Its 14...
Tandem Diabetes Care announced Wednesday it has entered into an agreement to buy AMF Medical SA, a Swiss company developing a patch insulin pump.
The Sigi Patch Pump, which is not yet commercially available, is a rechargeable patch that uses pre-filled insulin cartridges. The company said it would be compatible with automated insulin delivery systems.
The deal includes a previous strategic...
On Tuesday, VR behavioral health platform BehaVR and OxfordVR, a VR platform for severe mental health issues, announced their merger. The companies say their combination creates the largest virtual reality healthcare delivery platform.
The companies, which will unite under the BehaVR brand, also garnered $13 million in Series B funding to support the merger. The round was led by Oxford Science...
Carenet Health announced last week it had acquired fellow patient engagement company Stericycle Communication Solutions for approximately $45 million in cash.
Carenet said the deal will bring services like online scheduling, automated messaging tools, and additional inbound and outbound call center services to its business. Carenet also offers clinical support teams, patient navigation services...
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