Emdeon Buys The Sentinel Group

Emdeon Inc., a Nashville, Tenn.-based provider of revenue cycle management services for healthcare providers, has acquired The Sentinel Group, a Lake Forrest, Ill.-based provider of healthcare fraud and abuse management services. No financial terms were disclosed for the deal, which closed on June 5. Emdeon is in registration for an IPO, and is backed by General Atlantic and Hellman & Friedman.

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