Optum (UnitedHealth Group) Completes Combination with Change Healthcare

Change Healthcare Acquires PDX

June 1, 2020

Healthcare Services

Change Healthcare (Nasdaq: CHNG) has acquired PDX and its related businesses to expand its pharmacy technology, software and analytics capabilities. The deal brings PDX's pharmacy management, revenue cycle and clinical services platforms into Change Healthcare's portfolio to enable faster integrated development and cross-selling across pharmacies and health systems.

Change Healthcare Acquires eRx Network

May 4, 2020

Healthcare Services

Change Healthcare has exercised its option and acquired 100% of eRx Network for $212.9 million plus cash, with eRx generating approximately $67 million of revenue for the twelve months ended February 29, 2020. The acquisition expands Change Healthcare's pharmacy-focused technology and data capabilities, enabling tighter integration of pharmacy interactions with claims, billing and payment data to drive improved outcomes and new product opportunities.

Achieve Partners Acquires Optimum Healthcare IT

July 22, 2021

Healthcare Services

Achieve Partners has acquired Optimum Healthcare IT in the first investment from its Putting America Back to Work Fund. The deal will support Optimum’s expansion of Optimum CareerPath, a paid apprenticeship program to develop healthcare IT talent while scaling the company's EHR implementation, integration, staffing and consulting services.

Change Healthcare Acquires PROMETHEUS Analytics from Altarum

August 26, 2020

Data & Analytics

Change Healthcare acquired PROMETHEUS Analytics from Altarum to bring the industry-standard episode-of-care definitions and value-based payment analytics into its HealthQX value-based care platform. The acquisition is intended to accelerate adoption of value-based reimbursement models by giving payers and provider networks integrated analytics to optimize payment models, evaluate provider performance and improve network efficiency.

Kaufman Hall Acquires Change Healthcare's Connected Analytics Business

May 4, 2020

Healthcare Services

Kaufman Hall has acquired Change Healthcare’s Analytics Explorer, Performance Manager and other data solutions (collectively “Connected Analytics”) and integrated them into Kaufman Hall Software to create an expanded enterprise performance management (EPM) software, data and analytics platform. The deal — executed by Kaufman Hall, which is majority-owned by Madison Dearborn Partners — strengthens Kaufman Hall's healthcare analytics capabilities and provides Change Healthcare customers with a coordinated transition.

Optum Offers to Combine With Amedisys

June 5, 2023

Healthcare Services

Optum has submitted an all-cash proposal to acquire Amedisys for $100 per share (a roughly 26% premium), aiming to combine Amedisys' home health, hospice and high-acuity capabilities with Optum's value-based care expertise. The proposal is all-cash, with no financing contingency, and is presented as providing full and certain value to Amedisys shareholders.