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Healthcare software and services company WellSky (previously known as Mediware) announced yesterday the acquisition of Health Care Software (HCS), which specializes in clinical and financial software for long-term care settings.

Medsphere will now have access of Wellsoft's Emergency Department Information Systems product, designed to improve workflows in the ED. 

Both study groups used an app-based therapy, and required a similar number of sessions to become proficient in specific rehabilitation tasks.

The company plans to use the new money to expand its scope of care. 

Dexcom is the third company to partner with the wearable-based research company, after Fitbit and Garmin.

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The duo plan to develop a product that is able to remotely monitor hypertensive patients and get them care faster.  

The digital homecare company will help bring its long-time partner to scale.

The device's secure alert can be triggered automatically or manually, and uses location tracking services to pinpoint the wearer's exact location to family members or caretakers.

The principles were created based on input from 30 industry professionals including executives, providers and researchers.