Revenue cycle management and software services company Change Healthcare completes its merger with McKesson Technology Solutions and names the top executives to lead the combined organization. Neil de Crescenzo, who joined the company when it still went by Emdeon and before it acquired the original Change Healthcare, will serve as president and CEO.
Nov
2
HCA Adds ‘Healthcare’ To Name
HCA Holdings Inc. changes its name to HCA Healthcare to be more reflective of its mission and the broad spectrum of care it provides.
Nov
2
LifePoint Health and RCCH HealthCare Partners Announce Merger
LifePoint Health and RCCH HealthCare Partners, owned by certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, announce a definitive agreement to merge. Upon completion of the transaction, the combined company will be privately held, operate under the LifePoint Health name and be led by Bill Carpenter, chairman and CEO of LifePoint Health.
Nov
2
Envision Healthcare Inc. Goes Private
Envision Healthcare Inc., the third largest publicly traded health care company in Nashville, is sold to private investment firm KKR. The private company is now known as Envision Healthcare Corp.
LifePoint Health announces the completion of its merger with RCCH HealthCare Partners, which is owned by certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC. The combined, privately held company will operate under the LifePoint Health name and includes a footprint of regional health systems, physician practices, outpatient centers and post-acute facilities in more…
RegionalCare Hospital Partners and Capella Healthcare, both privately-owned premier providers of health care services, successfully merge to form a combined company that will do business under the name RCCH HealthCare Partners. The new combined company has 16 regional health systems in 12 states with more than 13,000 employees, 2,000 affiliated physicians and $1.7 billion in…
Nov
2
Healthways Rebrands as Tivity Health
The company formerly known as Healthways is now called Tivity Health. The company sold a key division — as well its name and brand — to Atlanta-based digital health company Sharecare. The remaining entity, led by Donato Tramuto, used the moniker Healthways as it rebranded itself into a company focused on SilverSneakers, a program for…
Health care information technology firm NextGxDx Inc. announces that it is now Concert Genetics. The change is intended to reflect the company’s mission of providing data-driven tools to connect, unify and simplify the world of genetic testing for stakeholders across the health care system.
