St. Louis-based Ascension Health recently set aside a $225 million venture capital fund earmarked for projects involving health IT, devices and diagnostic screenings.
The for-profit Hospital Corporation of America, based in Nashville, Tenn., aims to grant $10 million annually to startups in the healthcare field through its subsidiary Health Insight Capital.
Investment firm Heritage Group, also based in Nashville, has raised $157 million from investments from surrounding hospital systems including Community Health Systems, LifePoint Hospitals and Vanguard Health Systems.
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