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  • Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) completes $7 Billion acquisition of Metsera (NASD: MTSR), adds MET-097i, MET-233i, and Expands Clinical Obesity Pipeline in Strategic Move for Cardiometabolic Therapeutics Leadership: The acquisition of Metsera brings new advanced obesity and cardiometabolic drug candidates, including injectable and oral therapies, accelerating innovation in this high-growth field. The deal enables rapid research, expanded expertise, and improved access to cutting-edge treatments, driven by milestone-based investments and integration of Metsera’s scientific strengths. (Link)
  • Day One Biopharmaceuticals (NASD: DAWN) to acquire Mersana Therapeutics (NASD: MRSN) in $285 Million Deal to Advance Novel ADC Emiltatug Ledadotin for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma and expanded Oncology Portfolio: Emiltatug ledadotin (Emi-Le) targets B7-H4 in adenoid cystic carcinoma, showing promising early anti-tumour activity for patients lacking effective therapies. Day One’s acquisition plan supports rapid clinical progress, with milestones tied to regulatory and commercial outcomes, aiming to advance this innovative cancer treatment for diverse, underserved populations. (Link)
  • Galecto (NASD: GLTO) acquires Damora Therapeutics, With $285M Investment Led by Fairmount, Viking Global, Venrock, Wellington, RA Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, and Others to Advance Anti-mutCALR Therapies for Blood Cancers: The merger advances pioneering treatments for rare blood cancers, with lead antibody DMR-001 designed for greater potency and patient convenience. Expanded research and strategic guidance support rapid clinical progress, including novel therapies for acute myeloid leukaemia, improved trial designs, and broader access for affected patients. (Link)
  • Fabric acquires UCM Digital Health, adding 400 Payer and Employer Clients, to expand AI-Powered Virtual Care Nationwide: The acquisition expands Fabric’s reach, offering AI-powered virtual care for over one million new lives and enhancing efficiency for patients, payers, and providers. By integrating UCM’s clinical expertise, Fabric improves seamless care delivery, cost savings, and access, strengthening its network across health systems and employer partnerships nationwide. (Link)
  • Luma Health acquires Tonic Health from R1, Expanding Patient Intake and Follow-Up Solutions for Over 1,000 Health Systems and 100 Million Patients, for EHR-Integrated Care Innovation: The integration empowers healthcare organizations with advanced digital tools for automating patient intake, consent, and follow-up. By reducing manual tasks and streamlining data coordination, clinical teams benefit from improved workflow efficiency and better patient communication. Enhanced electronic health record connectivity ensures patients experience smoother journeys and greater access to personalized care. (Link)
  • Emergence, backed by The Pritzker Organization, acquires MedEvolve, to Transform AI-Driven Revenue Cycle Management for Healthcare Providers: MedEvolve will accelerate development of advanced automation and analytics tools to help healthcare organizations address operational inefficiencies and financial pressures. Its platform offers real-time insights for process improvement and margin recovery, supporting increased transparency, effective collections, and sustainable performance management in complex revenue cycle operations. (Link)
  • Get Well and RhythmX AI Combine Under SymphonyAI Group, to Form GW RhythmX and Advance Precision Care AI for 150 Health Systems and 85 Million Patients: The combined entity delivers integrated engagement and precision care using AI-driven data insights, streamlining patient support and clinical workflow for providers. Its enterprise-scale approach offers tailored recommendations, improved outcomes, and operational efficiency, with demonstrated success in enhancing care quality, readmission rates, and patient satisfaction across diverse healthcare settings. (Link)
  • Diversis Capital Unites Genesis Automation Healthcare, Kermit, and Meperia to Launch First End-to-End Clinical Supply Chain Platform and Highlight $1B in Global Annual Savings for 100+ Hospitals and Health Networks: The Genesis platform streamlines hospital and ambulatory center supply chains with unified digital management for inventory, charge capture, and contract pricing. Automated workflows and analytics improve data quality, reduce waste, and strengthen compliance, enabling clinicians to prioritize patient care while finance teams achieve greater transparency and control over spending. (Link)
  • Vituity Integrates Focus Medical Imaging, Expands Physician-Led Model Into Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology for Hospitals and Health Systems Nationwide: The partnership enhances clinical services with a physician-led approach, empowering medical professionals in decision-making and governance. Expanded diagnostic and interventional radiology offerings, combined with innovative teleradiology, improve operational efficiency and patient care. Hospitals and imaging centers gain more coordinated, effective, and sustainable service delivery across the healthcare continuum. (Link)
  • OneOncology and Cancer Specialists of North Florida (CSNF) Forge Partnership, via its financial sponsor TPG, to Elevate Community-Based Cancer Care and Expand Integrated Oncology Services Across North Florida: The collaboration improves oncology care for thousands of patients with access to advanced diagnostics, accelerated clinical research, and streamlined treatment delivery. Patients benefit from reduced wait times, comprehensive support, and integrated technology resources, while clinicians retain independence and expand expertise. The alliance promotes regional access to innovative therapies and superior care coordination. (Link)
  • Hyve acquires Health Grown Advisory Network (HGAN), Strengthening Healthcare Innovation Partnerships and Behavioural Health Tech Integration: The integration provides ongoing support and tailored connections for digital health innovators and organizations, enhancing marketing, strategy, and system navigation. Expanded advisory resources deepen collaboration, foster scalable partnerships, and enable health industry leaders to engage beyond traditional event cycles, increasing opportunities for impactful innovation and consumer health benefits. (Link)
  • The Lockwood Group acquires Research To Practice (RTP), via its financial sponsor Ares Management, expanding Global Oncology Education: The partnership enhances global oncology education by combining proven training formats with advanced consulting and communication expertise. Oncology professionals gain access to innovative, evidence-based resources reflecting current clinical advances. This collaboration delivers practical knowledge, supports professional growth, and helps clinicians make informed decisions to improve patient outcomes worldwide. (Link)