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News 6/6/22
Top News
Primary care-focused practice management and value-based care transition company Aledade has raised $123 million in Series E funding, bringing its total investments to nearly $420 million.
The company, which also offers technology optimization, works with more than 1,000 independent practices across the country.
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Acquisitions, Funding, Business, and Stock
Virtual women’s healthcare company Visana Health raises $2.6 million in a seed funding round. Founder and CEO Joe Connolly launched the Minneapolis-based company in 2019 after watching his mother struggle with undiagnosed endometriosis and fibroids for 25 years.
I missed the April news that Nudj Health raised $10 million in a Series A funding round. The company has developed app-based programs to help patients with chronic conditions maintain or improve their health and wellness in between office visits.
Announcements and Implementations
Greenway Health announces GA of Greenway Secure Cloud, a cloud-based EHR and practice management platform that manages provider data in a maximum security data center with annual data uptime of 99 percent.
Professional Park Medical Services (GA) implements CareTrack’s patient care plan adherence software.
Government and Politics
A federal judge sentences Joshua Maywalt to five years and five days in federal prison for healthcare fraud, aggravated identity theft, filing a false income tax return, and failing to file an income tax return. Maywalt had been working at an unspecified medical billing and coding company in Clearwater, FL. He committed his crimes through the office of a physician client, fraudulently billing services to Florida Medicaid and funneling the money to a personal account. He has also been ordered to forfeit $2.5 million and personal property in Tampa.
Sponsor Updates
- EClinicalWorks releases a new podcast, “A Bridge to the Future of Behavioral Health.”
- EClinicalWorks publishes a new customer success story, “How Online Booking is Helping a Cardiology Practice.”
Blog Posts
- 3 Technologies for Health Education Explained (Healthwise
- An ounce of prevention (Nordic)
- Nurses of Note Awards 2022: Retired Interior Designer Embarks on Second Career as a Nurse (PerfectServe)
- What’s cloud got to do with it? (Nordic)
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