Morning Headlines 1/21/22
Quest Diagnostics to Acquire Patient-Engagement Company Pack Health to Improve Value-Based Care
Quest Diagnostics will acquire virtual health coaching company Pack Health in an all-cash deal whose value was not disclosed.
Lyra Health Completes $235M Funding Round, led by Dragoneer, to Fuel International Expansion
Lyra Health, which offers online and in-person workforce mental health solutions, raises $235 million in financing.
Gale Healthcare Solutions, whose platform helps hospitals contract and manage per diem and travel nurses, receives a $60 million growth equity investment.
Big Health raises USD75m in Series C round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
Big Health, which sells apps for insomnia and anxiety to employers and health plans, raises $75 million in a Series C funding round, increasing its total to $129 million.
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