EBSCO Health Acquires HealthDecision

Premier Research Acquires Health Decisions

July 20, 2021

Healthcare Services

Premier Research has acquired Health Decisions, a Durham, North Carolina-based contract research organization (CRO) specializing in women’s health and diagnostic clinical trials. The acquisition expands Premier Research’s clinical development capabilities and diagnostic expertise—adding Health Decisions’ site network and experience in female-centric indications to Premier’s global CRO and consulting services.

NationsBenefits Acquires Health Data Decisions

September 10, 2024

Data & Analytics

NationsBenefits has acquired Health Data Decisions (HDD), a healthcare data analytics and technology firm specializing in gap closure, AI, and predictive analytics. The purchase integrates HDD’s analytics capabilities into NationsBenefits’ fintech and member-engagement platform to strengthen outcomes, gap-closure capabilities, and member experience for health plan clients.

BV Investment Partners Acquires EDCO Health Information Solutions

November 8, 2019

Software

BV Investment Partners, a Boston-based middle-market private equity firm, has acquired EDCO Health Information Solutions, a St. Louis–based provider of automated unstructured data indexing software for healthcare providers. BV will partner with EDCO's executive team to expand and enhance the company's Solarity platform, which uses NLP and a patented recognition engine to transform unstructured clinical data for EHR systems.

AF Group Acquires DecisionUR Technology Platform

February 11, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

AF Group acquired DecisionUR, a cloud-based platform that automates initial treatment reviews using evidence-based medical guidelines to streamline workers' compensation claim reviews. The acquisition adds DecisionUR's technology to AF Group's portfolio to accelerate claim review, improve care planning for injured workers, and better integrate with AF Group's core systems and brands such as CompWest.

Evolent Health Acquires Vital Decisions from WindRose Health Investors

October 6, 2021

Healthcare Services

Evolent Health acquired Vital Decisions, a New Jersey–based provider of technology-enabled advance care‑planning and telehealth services, from WindRose Health Investors. Vital Decisions will be folded into Evolent's specialty management offering, New Century Health, and consolidated into Evolent's Clinical Solutions segment to expand its specialty care and advance care‑planning capabilities.

DecisionHR Acquires Modern Business Associates, Inc.

December 22, 2021

Staffing & HR

DecisionHR, a nationwide full-service PEO and subsidiary of Bankers Financial Corporation, has acquired Modern Business Associates, Inc. The combination, effective January 1, 2022, creates one of the five largest privately held PEOs in the United States and expands DecisionHR's HR, payroll, benefits and risk-management capabilities.