Signage for Prenetics, a Hong Kong-based biotechnology company, at the company’s laboratory in Hong Kong, China, on Jan. 26, 2018. Anthony Kwan| Bloomberg | Getty Images Hong Kong biotech company Prenetics is set to merge with Artisan Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that will value the new entity at $ 1.3… Read More »
Health in 2 Point 00 Aug 5, 2020• Today, a special Health in 2 Point 00. Jessica DaMassa asks me about the biggest news in public digital health companies ever: this morning’s merger of Teladoc and Livongo. We discuss the deal, the implications for digital health, what’s next for Continuous Clinics, whether our T-Shirts will… Read More »
UnityPoint Health and Sanford Health in the Midwest have signed a letter of intent to merge for a combined company of 76 hospitals worth more than $ 11 million in operating revenue. The new company would rank among the top 15 largest nonprofit health systems in the country, the providers said. The deal is expected… Read More »
Brief Published Dec. 24, 2018 Dive Brief: San Francisco-based Dignity Health and Englewood, Colorado-based Catholic Health Initiatives said they will delay the closing of their merger by a month to give them time to finalize combining operations, gain certifications and tend to other administrative matters. The union will create a Catholic powerhouse health system, the… Read More »
Cigna and Express Scripts on Tuesday cleared their final state hurdle towards an expected merger closing on Thursday. On Tuesday, the companies received regulatory approval from New Jersey, the last state to weigh in after California and New York gave their permission, with conditions, last week. WHY THIS MATTERS The $ 67 billion merger is… Read More »