Sword Health to acquire Headspace for up to $300M
Plus: AusperBio raises $120M Series C for hepatitis B therapy. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
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TVH pays $541.5M in largest FL healthcare fraud settlement
Plus: Georgia receives $93.3M in federal rural health funding. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
UHS's Henderson Hospital closes maternity and NICU, converts to medical-surgical beds
Plus: CHQPR finds 124 rural L&D closures since 2020, only 41% of rural hospitals still deliver. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
FTC clears Ascension's $3.9B AmSurg deal, forces 7 ASC divestitures
Plus: Onos Health raises $17M Series A with CVS Health Ventures backing. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
CMS defers $2B in Medicaid payments to California amid hospice fraud crisis
Plus: DermTech to pay $5M for billing Medicare with unreliable skin cancer tests. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
Flexpoint sells ArtesRx pharmacy platform to Linden Capital Partners
Plus: Cityblock Health acquires Homeward Health, raises $116M Series E. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
Alabama distributes first $144M from federal rural health program
Plus: DOJ launches National Fraud Detection Center for healthcare billing fraud. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
CMS proposes banning outsourced staffing for remote patient monitoring
Plus: Comment window on CY2027 dialysis rate closes today, phosphate binder detail revealed. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
Genentech pays up to $2.3B for Hanmi's unproven obesity drug
Plus: Bon Secours buys Fauquier Health from Apollo-backed LifePoint. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
Zydus subsidiary Sentynl pays up to $475M for rare lung disease drug
Plus: UCare's liquidation claims 102 more jobs as Medicaid contracts end. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
RadNet Q2 2026 earnings show 25% revenue growth, new $250 million acquisition facility
Plus: CY2027 fee schedule code-level swings: CT angiography chest up 149%, CT upper extremity down 15%. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.
CommonSpirit nurses protest a third California hospital over cuts
Plus: FRONTIER SCAN: AMN Healthcare posts best quarter since 2024 crash. The day's rules, money, and enforcement, sourced and tiered below.