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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Cressey and HEP Acquire InterMed Group

McGuire Wood

is a provider of healthcare technology management services. The company supports hospitals and health systems across the United States, with a focus on biomedical and imaging equipment. . Cressey , with offices in Chicago and Nashville, seeks control and minority equity investments exclusively in healthcare.

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AI-powered RPM can help address the rural neonatal care crisis

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As hospital consolidation continues nationwide, rural areas are beginning to take a new shape – and it is not a pretty picture. Even more stunning, these newly acquired hospitals are more likely to eliminate maternity and neonatal care than those that remain independent. hospitals rose 45% from 2006 to 2015.

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3 Compelling Reasons — Beyond the Law — to Expand Consumer Access to Personal Records

HIT Consultant

Therefore, a patient’s full record can be trapped in multiple systems across a hospital or health system setting. Storing historical data and maintaining these out-of-production systems can put a financial burden on hospitals and health systems. In 2007, Tom joined the board of Harmony Healthcare IT and became CEO in 2015.