Revenue cycle company Emdeon this week announced plans to acquire Altegra Health, an analytics firm, for $910 million, a move the companies said will better position them as the industry moves to a value-based model.
Tag Archives: M&A
Health Care Mergers Will Mean Higher Premiums
Aetna’s Humana Deal Pressures Cigna to Agree on Anthem Offer
Behind Higher Physician Fees, a Big Problem Lurks
What’s Driving Health Insurers’ Merger Mania?
As the nation’s top five health insurance companies jockey through merger proposals that could leave just three large companies at the top, a big question is, what does it mean for consumers – and the rest of the industry?
Key tips for a successful hospital merger or acquisition
With margins razor thin, hospitals are increasingly looking to transactions to achieve economies of scale and boost profitability.
Centene acquiring Health Net in $6.8 billion deal
FTC and DOJ May Spoil Mega-Mergers Among Payers
http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/page-1/HEP-318136/FTC-and-DOJ-May-Spoil-MegaMergers-Among-Payers
Commission and the Department of Justice will scrutinize any potential mega mergers among health insurance companies for signs of market dominance and the attendant risk of higher costs.
Eastern Connecticut Health Network plans to merge with Los Angeles health system
HENRY KOTULA 