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PE firm Advent International acquires PatientPoint, which sells digital point-of-care advertising to pharma companies. The company also offers online marketing services to providers. It has been exploring a potential sale for several months.
Advent’s portfolio also includes Iodine Software and Definitive Healthcare.
Sponsored Events and Resources
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Acquisitions, Funding, Business, and Stock
Barti Software raises $12 million in Series A funding. The company specializes in EHR and practice management technology for eye care practices.
People
CoachCare names Raymond Parvin (Microline Surgical) COO.
Announcements and Implementations
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic (MN) will go live on Epic in October.
Research and Innovation
A survey of 214 healthcare professionals at practices with 250 or fewer employees finds that nearly half have experienced a phishing or spoofing incident within the last 12 months. Slightly more lack anti-phishing controls beyond default spam filters. Nearly all have yet to implement secure email transfer protocols. A third of respondents say they don’t have enough time for compliance tasks, and that their organization has no set cybersecurity policies or plans in place.
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