Tuesday, 2 May 2017

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Medical office REIT buys Duke Realty's portfolio for $2.75 billion
9:00:00 AM
Healthcare Trust of America is buying Duke Realty's medical office property business for $2.75 billion in a deal that the HTA intends to finance with the proceeds of a secondary stock offering.


Aetna records first quarter profit loss after failed Humana merger
8:35:32 AM
The failure of the $37 billion Aetna-Humana merger squeezed Aetna's bottom line and contributed to a $381 million profit loss in the first quarter of 2017.


Baptist Memorial and Mississippi Baptist create largest system in the region
Monday, May 01, 2017 8:33 PM
The deal is the latest in a flurry of major hospital mergers as systems look to expand their footprint to compete on a national level and create economies of scale.


Medical researchers thankful for $2 billion NIH funding increase
Monday, May 01, 2017 5:00 PM
President Donald Trump had suggested a roughly 20% budget cut for the National Institutes of Health for next fiscal year. Congress increased NIH funding by 6% for the current fiscal year, though the money must be spent in the remaining five months.


Vanderbilt is a case study for the dreaded EHR conversion
Monday, May 01, 2017 5:00 PM
The trauma of going live with a new electronic health record system is written all over Vanderbilt University Medical Center's preparation plans.


Two states launch investigation into Eli Lilly's insulin pricing
Monday, May 01, 2017 4:00 PM
Washington's and New Mexico's state attorneys general will probe Eli Lilly's insulin product prices as well as the company's relationship with pharmacy benefit managers. The price of insulin has been steadily increasing over the past decade.


Olympus to acquire Image Stream Medical for $87 million
Monday, May 01, 2017 2:15 PM
The transaction is the latest in a wave of deals that aim to bolster product suites and consolidate the number of hospital suppliers.


Athenahealth sees disappointing first quarter
Monday, May 01, 2017 2:00 PM
Lower claims and collections volumes as well as slow client onboarding contributed to Athenahealth's lower-than-expected first-quarter revenue.


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