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Quest Analytics Acquires BetterDoctor to Create First Health Plan Platform to Ensure Network Adequacy, Provider Data Accuracy and Improved Member Experience

Healthcare provider management and network access technology company Quest Analytics acquires provider management system vendor BetterDoctor.

Ascension Debuts Subsidiary to Help Other Companies Succeed Through Process Automation

Ascension’s shared services subsidiary launches Agilify, which will offer help with intelligent process automation.

Veritas Capital-backed Verscend to Acquire Cotiviti for $4.9 Billion

Verscend Technologies will acquire healthcare payments technology company Cotiviti for $4.9 billion.

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