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Drugmaker Elan plans to explore sale of company
By Tom Murphy / Associated Press | June 14, 2013
Shares of Elan Corp. jumped Friday after the Irish drugmaker said it will explore a possible sale of the company while its board continues to fend off a hostile takeover bid from Royalty Pharma.
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Parallon Business Solutions to acquire Outsource Group
By Rachel Landen | June 10, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Parallon Business Solutions, Franklin, Tenn., a provider of business and operational services for the healthcare industry, has announced that it will acquire the Outsource Group, a healthcare revenue-cycle management company in St. Louis.
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AstraZeneca to pay up to $1.15 billion for Pearl
By Bloomberg.com | June 10, 2013
AstraZeneca agreed to buy Pearl Therapeutics, a closely held U.S. drugmaker, for as much as $1.15 billion to expand its portfolio of respiratory-disease treatments.
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On the defense | AHA says most mergers aren't anti-competitive
By Beth Kutscher | June 08, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
With the reform law casting intense scrutiny on costs and what drives them, the American Hospital Association wants to deflect the notion that hospital consolidation is a significant factor.
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IMS Health acquires Incential Software
By Maureen McKinney | June 07, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Prescription drug and device data-miner IMS Health has announced its fourth acquisition since March, purchasing Incential Software, a Raleigh, N.C.-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider, for an undisclosed sum.
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Constellation Software acquires QuadraMed
By Rachel Landen | June 04, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Through its wholly owned subsidiary N. Harris Computer Corp., Constellation Software in Toronto has acquired Francisco Partners' portfolio company QuadraMed Corp.
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AHA says most hospital mergers not anticompetitive
By Beth Kutscher | June 03, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
As hospital mergers undergo increased regulatory scrutiny, the American Hospital Association is firing back with a new report suggesting most transactions are not anticompetitive.
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Size matters | National chains have best effect on acquired hospitals, survey says
By Beth Kutscher | June 01, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Multistate chains may do a better job than local or regional systems at improving the financial performance of the hospitals they buy.
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Catholic Health Partners to acquire Kaiser Permanente Ohio
By Timothy Magaw, Crain's Cleveland Business | May 31, 2013
Cincinnati-based Catholic Health Partners, the largest health system in Ohio, has agreed to acquire Kaiser Permanente Ohio.
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Chains have best effect on acquired hospitals, survey says
By Beth Kutscher | May 30, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Multistate chains do a better job at improving the financial performance of acquired hospitals than local or regional systems, according to a Deloitte analysis.
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