Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – February 19, 2026

Trending News

NextGen Healthcare Chosen to Help Award-Winning ENT Practice Consolidate Vendors, Optimize Workflows
NextGen Healthcare, a provider of innovative, cloud-based healthcare technology solutions, has been selected as healthcare technology partner by Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians. A range of solutions from NextGen Healthcare will optimize clinical, practice management, and revenue cycle workflows, creating a seamless NextGen® Closed Loop™ experience that improves the provider, staff, and patient journeys.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Pivot Point Consulting Emerges as a Unified Healthcare IT Powerhouse Following Its Acquisition by Innovative Consulting Group
SV Health Investors, Health Enterprise Partners and Petra Capital Partners announced that Innovative Consulting Group, a portfolio company of SV Health Investors, has acquired Pivot Point Consulting, which has been divested from Highspring. Highspring will continue to operate as an independent organization following the divestiture of Pivot Point Consulting. The transaction unites two leading healthcare IT services firms to create a scaled transformation platform designed to help healthcare organizations navigate disruption and accelerate innovation.

Contract Announcements

Firstsource and Prosper AI Partner to Enhance Healthcare RCM With Voice AI
Firstsource Solutions Limited, a global provider of business management services and an RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company, announced a strategic partnership with Prosper AI, a leading voice AI platform purpose-built for healthcare, to scale AI-driven voice workflows across healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM). Through this partnership, Firstsource will deploy AI-powered voice agents and agentic capabilities across critical patient-facing and administrative processes, helping healthcare providers improve financial performance, patient access, and regulatory compliance.

M Health Fairview Selects Nabla’s Combined Ambient AI Assistant and Dictation Solution to Power Next-Generation Clinical Documentation
Nabla, one of the most widely adopted AI assistants in clinical care, announced that M Health Fairview has selected Nabla’s Ambient AI Assistant and Dictation solution for systemwide deployment. M Health Fairview is the first major health system to adopt Nabla’s unified platform, signaling a growing shift toward AI solutions that reduce administrative burden while supporting cost-efficient, scalable clinical operations.

HealthTrackRx Partners with SYNERGEN Health to Bolster Revenue Cycle Operations at Scale
HealthTrackRx, a molecular testing laboratory for infectious diseases, has selected SYNERGEN Health, an industry-leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle services and solutions for healthcare organizations, as its revenue cycle management partner of choice to support continued growth, operational efficiency, and predictable financial performance.

KPC Health Expands Partnership with Altera Digital Health to Implement Paragon Denali Across All Facilities
Altera Digital Health, a global health IT leader, announced that KPC Health will deploy the Paragon® Denali electronic health record (EHR) at its seven hospitals based in Southern California. With three KPC Health facilities currently leveraging Paragon, the system-wide implementation of Paragon Denali will help reduce IT burden, streamline financials and improve user satisfaction due to the EHR’s cloud-based, containerized architecture.

VirtuAlly Among First in Nation to Deliver Specialized Virtual Nursing in Neonatal Intensive Care Setting
VirtuAlly, a national provider of virtual nursing (VRN) and clinical support services, is expanding its specialty care model to a new and highly complex patient population: critically ill and premature newborns. Beginning in January, VirtuAlly’s experienced VRNs joined the care team in the Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) — the state’s only Level IV NICU, the highest designation for neonatal care.

Ambience Healthcare Announces Houston Methodist Enterprise Rollout of AI Platform to Enhance Patient Care and Clinical Workflows
Ambience Healthcare announced that its AI platform for clinical documentation and revenue integrity has been successfully deployed across Houston Methodist. The nationally recognized leader in clinical excellence, innovation, and technology‑enabled care is rolling out the platform enterprise-wide across its ambulatory, emergency and inpatient settings to support clinicians and nurses with documentation and clinical workflows.

Venture Capitol and Funding

Modivcare Monitoring Awarded $96,000 from Mercy C.A.R.E.S.; Grant to Support Tech-enabled Medication Management and Member Engagement Program
Mercy Care has awarded Modivcare Monitoring a 2025 Mercy C.A.R.E.S. Community Reinvestment Grant in the amount of $96,000. The grant will fund a technology-enabled medication management and member engagement program, which will help reduce healthcare costs, provide a better quality of life and increase medication adherence among participants, with a focus on providing support to Arizonans managing multiple medications.

Making the Cut, Milestones, Accolades, Awards and More

Inovalon Named Global Leaders Champion for Scaling ScriptMed® on Oracle AI Database to Power Pharmacy Operations
Inovalon, a provider of data and solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, announced the continued expansion of its collaboration with Oracle to standardize its ScriptMed® specialty and infusion pharmacy management software on Oracle Autonomous AI Database on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). In addition, Oracle has named Inovalon a Global Leaders Champion in recognition of its leadership and innovation in using Oracle Autonomous AI Database to scale ScriptMed for transaction processing.