Health Catalyst Scoops Up Patient Engagement Company Twistle (Fierce Healthcare)

By Heather Landi | June 25, 2021

Data analytics company Health Catalyst plans to acquire a patient engagement platform to boost its population health capabilities for healthcare organizations moving to value-based care.

The company will buy Twistle’s equity interests for about $104.5 million, plus a potential earn-out of up to $65 million based on performance targets, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Health Catalyst expects to pay $57.5 million in cash and $47 million in company stock as part of the deal, according to the SEC filing…