iVantage Health Analytics, a portfolio company of Great Point Partners, has acquired Professional Data Services, a provider of managed care analytics.
Professional Data Services (PDS) provides SaaS based analytic tools used for managed care analytics, internal/external payment benchmarking to support payor negotiations, and strategic planning/execution. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Los Angeles (www.pds-data.com).
iVantage is a provider of health care informatics and business analytics that are used to transform complex data into actionable business intelligence. The company currently does business with over 500 hospitals, providers, and institutions as well as a range of government entities and rural health networks. iVantage is headquartered in Portland, ME (www.ivantagehealth.com).
Great Point Partners is a health care investment firm with approximately $450 million of equity capital under management. Great Point has provided growth equity, recapitalization and management buyout financing to more than 100 health care companies. Currently the firm manages capital in both public equity and private equity funds. Both the private and public funds invest across all sectors of the health care industry including biotechnology and life sciences, consumer health, generic drugs, health care services, information technology, insurance, medical devices, specialty pharmaceuticals and workers compensation. The firm is located in Greenwich, CT (www.gppfunds.com).
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