Flatiron Health Acquires Protocol First

Paradigm Health Acquires Flatiron Health's Clinical Research Business

December 4, 2025

Healthcare Services

Paradigm Health has acquired Flatiron Health’s Clinical Research Business and entered a multi-year strategic partnership to integrate Flatiron’s research network and solutions with Paradigm’s AI-powered trial platform. The deal expands Paradigm’s oncology research network to include more academic medical centers and nearly 100 community oncology practices, increasing access to clinical trials across the United States; terms were not disclosed.

ResMed Acquires HEALTHCAREfirst

May 30, 2018

Healthcare Services

ResMed has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire HEALTHCAREfirst, a provider of EHR software, billing and coding services, and analytics for home health and hospice agencies. The acquisition will complement ResMed's Brightree software portfolio and expand its capabilities in post-acute/home health technology; financial terms were not disclosed.

DrFirst Acquires Select Assets of Diagnotes

February 1, 2023

Healthcare Services

Rockville, Maryland-based healthcare technology company DrFirst has acquired select assets of Indianapolis-based Diagnotes to integrate Diagnotes' secure messaging and care coordination capabilities into DrFirst's Backline platform. The deal is intended to expand Backline's clinical communication functionality, improve cross-system clinician collaboration, and accelerate time-to-market for combined solutions.

DrFirst Acquires Myndshft Technologies

April 18, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

DrFirst has acquired substantially all assets of Myndshft Technologies to integrate Myndshft’s real-time medical benefits verification and automated prior-authorization SaaS into DrFirst’s medication-management platform. The deal aims to speed patient access to specialty medications covered under medical benefits and reduce administrative burden for providers by combining Myndshft’s AI-driven automation with DrFirst’s scale and EHR integrations.

Springer Nature Acquires protocols.io

July 26, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Springer Nature has acquired protocols.io, a Berkeley-based platform for developing and sharing reproducible scientific methods. The acquisition brings protocols.io into Springer Nature’s Solutions business to expand its open-research and protocol-sharing capabilities for academic and industry researchers.

PTP Acquires Protocol Networks

February 18, 2025

IT Services

PTP (Pinnacle Technology Partners, Inc.) has acquired Protocol Networks, a managed IT services and consulting provider focused on life sciences and healthcare. The deal expands PTP’s cloud, managed security, and IT services capabilities for biotechnology clients and integrates Protocol Networks’ team and offerings into PTP’s life-sciences-focused platform.