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Mergers & Acquisitions

Electronic Health Records
By Bernie Monegain | 02:11 pm | June 25, 2018
We asked for your thoughts on athenahealth’s next steps now that Jonathan Bush stepped down as CEO, and the resounding majority said athenahealth should not sell to Elliott Management.
Mergers & Acquisitions
By Bernie Monegain | 01:20 pm | June 11, 2018
The acquisition of the company, which offers emergency department, anesthesiology, radiology and teleradiology and hospitalist services, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Electronic Health Records
By Bernie Monegain | 12:50 pm | June 08, 2018
The former CEO wrote a sanguine letter to colleagues that acknowledged his shortcomings and struck an optimistic note about the EHR company’s future.
Electronic Health Records
By Bernie Monegain | 05:21 pm | June 07, 2018
Analysts predict a final price will be more than the original $6.5 billion takeover bid while athenahealth's executive chairman Jeff Immelt says sale, merger or remaining independent are all options.
Analytics
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:31 pm | June 07, 2018
Interest in potentially disruptive technologies abound in the active M&A realm but so do security concerns and dissatisfaction.
Electronic Health Records
By Wendy Almeida | 10:45 am | June 07, 2018
With CEO Jonathan Bush now out, should athenahealth accept activist investor Elliott Management's $6.5 billion takeover bid?
Electronic Health Records
By Bernie Monegain | 09:21 am | June 06, 2018
Cloud-based EHR vendor’s board could also drag the process out long enough that Elliott Management rescinds its offer, Maralto Investments said.
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 05:47 pm | May 24, 2018
The activist investor sends athena's board a letter showcasing an "outpouring of positive reactions" to a potential $160-per-share sale, but the company says it will take its time making a decision.
Electronic Health Records
By Bernie Monegain | 11:53 am | May 18, 2018
With $6.5 billion on the table, we take a look at what lead up to last week’s offer from Elliott Associates to take the cloud-based technology vendor private.
Electronic Health Records
By Bernie Monegain | 12:02 pm | May 16, 2018
Activist investor blasts cloud-based EHR company for not responding a week after receiving the notice.