CMA clears £1.2bn NHS healthcare tech deal 

The Competition and Markets Authority has approved UnitedHealth’s proposed £1.2 billion purchase of listed HealthTech firm EMIS. The all-cash purchase by Optum UK, a subsidiary of US-based healthcare and insurance company UnitedHealth Group Inc, was approved by shareholders of Leeds-based EMIS Group in August 2022. As both companies provide services to the NHS, the CMA … Continue reading CMA clears £1.2bn NHS healthcare tech deal