First, given that (as Andrew Matzkin of Health Advances observed) the Flatiron transaction is “putting smiles on a lot of faces,” what other emerging oncology clinical data companies might soon be in play? And second, more fundamentally, what are the implications of the rise of these types of companies – for both pharma and for healthcare?
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Cota Inc., a healthcare real-world evidence and data analytics company bridging precision medicine to population health, today announced the completion of a Series C round of financing led by IQVIA (NYSE: IQV) with major participation by EW Healthcare Partners.
Cota will leverage this funding to scale its solutions across healthcare providers, payers and life sciences companies. The funding will also advance its proprietary Cota Nodal Address™ (CNA) system, a powerful and unique precision disease classification system built on its comprehensive real-world data set. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center also participated in the round, along with existing Cota investors which include, Boston Millennia Partners, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Hackensack Meridian Health and Atoc Holdings.
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For the seventh time in eight years, MedAptus® has been named the Category Leader in the Mobile Charge Capture segment in the “2018 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services” report. The award recognizes the performance of its CHARGE PRO software product, a charge capture, management and reconciliation that improves financial performance for physicians and hospitals by accurately converting billable services into ICD-10 codes quickly and easily. The company’s top-ranking score of 91.9 reflects feedback from customers across measures evaluating vendor performance data and overall satisfaction.
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Press Ganey today announced the acquisition of Bivarus, a patient-centered analytics company focused on capturing real-time patient and caregiver insights through a patented dynamic survey approach. The addition of Bivarus’ capabilities complements and further expands Press Ganey’s comprehensive suite of solutions designed to help clients improve the overall safety, quality and experience of care.
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Danbury, Conn. (Nov. 28, 2017) – Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation (Odyssey) today announced that its subsidiary Linden Bulk Transportation LLC has recently expanded its bulk transportation footprint in Joliet, Illinois. The new location positions Odyssey to offer its customers additional capacity and services in the greater Chicago and Midwest region.
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Arthrosurface, Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of an acellular dermal stabilization device technology, including the intellectual property rights to and associated with this technology, from WASAS, LLC based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Arthrosurface plans to use this technology to develop and market a platform of novel methods to be used to correct orthopedic challenges in multiple therapeutic areas.
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Avizia, powering system-wide telehealth, today announced it has acquired Carena, a Seattle-based leading virtual care provider. The acquisition of Carena reinforces Avizia’s position as the largest and most comprehensive telehealth solutions partner for health systems nationwide.
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Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation (Odyssey), a leading global logistics provider, announced today that an affiliate of The Jordan Company has signed a definitive agreement to become the new majority shareholder in Odyssey.
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Bivarus, a patient-centered analytics company, has formed a partnership with the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) to help its member practices across the country improve patient experiences. COA members can now utilize Bivarus’ survey platform to satisfy the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) requirements for reimbursement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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