Pricing and Competition Regulatory Attempts Chill Mergers and Acquisitions in Pharma
As nations and their regulatory bodies dial up the pressure on drug pricing, pharmaceutical companies have become uneasy regarding mergers [...]
Intermountain Healthcare and SCL Health Announce Merger; Resulting $11 Billion Health System to Span Six States
Intermountain Healthcare and SCL Health plan to merge, leading to a health system spanning six states. The $11 billion system [...]
IQVIA Acquires Remaining 40% of Q2 Solutions, $760 Million Deal
IQVIA had previously held 60% of Q2 Solutions and has since acquired the remaining 40% from Quest Diagnostics in a [...]
Fishawack Health Acquires Major HEOR and Market Access Firm PRMA Consulting
Fishawack Health has announced its acquisition of PRMA Consulting, a leading HEOR (health economics and outcomes research) firm with insight [...]
Icon Acquires PRA Health Sciences for $12 Billion
The use of decentralized trials has surged during COVID-19. CRO (contract research organization) Icon is set to acquire PRA Health [...]
Amalgam Rx, Inc. Acquires Avhana Health
Amalgam Rx. Inc. has acquired Avhana Health, a clinical decision support company with experience in electronic health records. This move [...]
Changes for BresMed and Cello
In 2020, private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners acquired BresMed and Cello, two independent biopharma companies. Now, BresMed and Cello [...]
Changes in HealthCore Leadership
Mark Cziraky was vice president of scientific affairs, chief growth officer, and co-founder of HealthCore, Inc. He has transitioned to [...]
ISMPP Takes Over MPIP Leadership
ISMPP revealed it would be taking over leadership responsibilities for MPIP (Medical Publishing Insights & Practices). MPIP has been an [...]
Komodo Health Acquires Mavens
Today, Komodo Health announced the acquisition of Mavens, a leader and pioneer in cloud-based technology solutions for life sciences. The acquisition brings [...]
Pandemic Propels Health Systems to Mull Acquisitions, Partnerships
Nearly a year after the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the U.S., some of the nation's largest health systems [...]
Fishawack Health Acquires The Hive Health Group
Fishawack Health (Fishawack) is a leading global commercialization partner for the modern life sciences era. The company’s three core operating units—Commercial, [...]
Conduent Joins with Experian Health to Expand Patient Assistance Capabilities
Conduent recently announced a commercial agreement with Experian Health, a leading provider of revenue cycle management products that include patient engagement, patient access and patient collections. The [...]
How Does Consolidation Drive Prices?
Why do Americans spend so much on healthcare? According to a recent literature review, part of the reason may be [...]