HIStalk News – June 13, 2025
Craneware rebuffs a $1.4 billion acquisition bid, while Ellipsis Health scores $45 million in AI funding – top healthcare news you can use, today.Discover key acquisitions,robust financial performances,and the latest in AI-driven healthcare solutions. Capital Rx is expanding with Amino Health, and Oracle Health rallies, gaining users amidst cloud system transitions. Explore the american Medical association’s new AI policy, plus legal settlements and government inquiries impacting healthcare operations. Uncover the latest developments in data security and cyberattack recovery, with insights frequently enough found in News Directory 3. The healthcare landscape is always changing. Discover what’s next…
Craneware Rejects Bain Offer; Ellipsis Health Secures $45M in AI Funding
Updated June 13, 2025
Craneware, a scotland-based company specializing in hospital revenue integrity software, has turned down a $1.4 billion acquisition bid from Bain Equity, deeming the offer an undervaluation.
In other business news, Capital Rx, a health benefits solution vendor, is expanding its services through the acquisition of Amino Health. this move will integrate Amino Health’s provider search, appointment scheduling, cost estimates, and prescription savings tools into capital Rx’s Judi platform.
Oracle reported an 11% revenue increase in its Q4 results, with earnings per share at $0.19, surpassing Wall Street expectations. Oracle Health is reportedly gaining users from competitors struggling with the shift to cloud-based systems.
MRO, a clinical data exchange technology vendor, has acquired Q-Centrix, an enterprise clinical data management platform, further expanding its capabilities.
Ellipsis Health, known for its AI-powered healthcare voice agents, has secured $45 million in a Series A funding round, signaling strong investor confidence in its care management solutions.
The American Medical Association (AMA) has introduced a new policy advocating for clarity in clinical AI tools, emphasizing the need for explainable output and thorough safety and efficacy data.
Meanwhile, in Sweden, Oracle Health executives have acknowledged that their Millennium system was incorrectly classified under EU regulations, leading to a government inquiry into data handling issues within the Västra Götaland region.
In legal news, a Florida substance use disorder clinic will pay $1.9 million to settle FTC allegations of deceptive advertising practices, including impersonating other clinics through Google ads.
A proposed House Veterans’ Affairs bill aims to reinstate previously removed VA EHR accountability measures, focusing on standardized reporting and data protection.
Central Maine Healthcare is actively working to restore its systems following a cyberattack that occurred on June 1.
What’s next
The healthcare industry continues to evolve, with a focus on AI-driven solutions, data management, and regulatory compliance. Stakeholders will be closely watching the integration of new technologies and the impact of policy changes on patient care and data security.