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NextGen® Behavioral Health Suite Ranked #1 Platform for Independent Behavioral Health Practices by Black Book Market Research
NextGen Healthcare’s Behavioral Health Suite has been named the No. 1 platform for independent behavioral health practices in the Black Book Market Research Q3 2026 Behavioral Health EHR and Practice Management Platform Rankings for Independent Ambulatory Practices. This ranking is based on feedback from over 660 verified users representing 101 independent behavioral health organizations.
Cityblock Health Acquires Homeward Health, Raises $116MÂ
Cityblock Health, a company primarily focused on providing care for urban Medicaid and dual-eligible members, announced it raised $116 million in Series E funding and acquired Homeward Health, expanding its reach across urban and rural healthcare. Combined, the two companies will serve nearly 250,000 members.
Mergers and Acquisitions
WellStack Acquires DeLorean AI to Advance Healthcare Decision Intelligence
WellStack announced the acquisition of DeLorean AI, a healthcare-focused artificial intelligence company specializing in predictive analytics, risk stratification, and action-oriented decision support. The acquisition represents a significant step forward in WellStack’s mission to become the precision intelligence operating system for healthcare, unifying data, AI, and human expertise to drive better decisions, recommended actions, and measurable outcomes.
Savista acquires ABW Medical, expanding ambulatory and non-acute revenue cycle management capabilities
Savista, a healthcare operations company with more than 35 years of revenue cycle management (RCM) experience, announced the acquisition of ABW Medical, a trusted ambulatory RCM company serving the non-acute healthcare market. The acquisition expands Savista’s footprint into ambulatory and non-acute care segments while giving ABW Medical clients access to Savista’s broader capabilities, infrastructure and operational scale.
Switchboard Health acquires Livara Health, raises $5M
Switchboard Health, creators of a digital health platform connecting patients with high-value specialty care, announced the acquisition of Livara Health, a leader in virtual orthopedics and musculoskeletal (MSK) management. The acquisition combines Switchboard’s referral management and care navigation platform with Livara’s proven MSK care model for health plans and risk-bearing providers. To fuel future growth, the company also closed a $5M round of funding.
R1 Acquires Humata Health
R1, a healthcare revenue management company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Humata Health, an AI-powered, touchless prior authorization company. The deal marks a significant step in advancing R1’s strategy to comprehensively automate the rev cycle through its Phare Operating System, expanding its AI-powered capabilities while helping providers reduce administrative complexity, increase reimbursement accuracy, and improve financial outcomes.
Contract Announcements
Carna Health and Level Up Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Preventive Healthcare in Kazakhstan
Carna Health, an AI-enabled digital health company revolutionizing Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) care, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Level Up to advance preventive healthcare in Kazakhstan. The parties will assess how Carna Health’s AI-powered predictive analytics and clinician upskilling capabilities can support earlier detection, risk stratification, and management of CKM syndrome at the point of care.
Juno Health partners with SlicedHealth to Deliver Comprehensive Revenue Optimization for Rural and Critical Access Hospitals
Juno Health, a trusted healthcare technology partner for acute care, announced it teamed up with SlicedHealth, a leading healthcare revenue cycle and operations intelligence company, to offer SlicedHealth’s revenue cycle tools as an integrated and included complement to Juno EHR’s native revenue cycle management suite. This partnership delivers a more powerful, end-to-end financial health solution to the small hospitals and clinics the two companies serve.
Bamboo Health and Texas Health Services Authority Partner to Expand State Access to Real-Time Event Notifications
Bamboo Health, a leader in care navigation and care coordination, and the Texas Health Services Authority (THSA), operator of HIETexas, announced a live bidirectional data-sharing partnership that expands access to real-time patient event notifications across approximately 75% of Texas acute care facilities.
WellSky® and WelcomeHome Software Team Up to Convert More Inquiries Into Scheduled Care
WellSky, a health and community care technology and services company, announced a new integration with WelcomeHome Software, a customer relationship management (CRM) solution built for personal care agencies. The partnership connects WelcomeHome’s sales and marketing CRM with the WellSky Personal Care solution giving agencies clearer visibility across prospect engagement, client intake, scheduling, and operations while reducing manual work and duplicate data entry.
Solace Health Expands Access to Healthcare Advocacy Through Walmart’s Better Care Services Platform
Solace Health (Solace), a healthcare advocacy platform, announced it is now available through Walmart’s Better Care Services platform. Customers browsing the virtual care section of Walmart’s site will now find Solace listed among available care options and can be matched with a health advocate of their own. Solace advocacy services may be covered by insurance.