Lumere Closes Strategic Growth Capital Funding

Lumere Closes Strategic Growth Capital Funding

Investment Led by Heritage Group with Participation from Clients Spectrum Health Ventures and HCA Healthcare

| Source: Lumere

CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lumere, Inc., a leading provider of evidence-based analytics and services to reduce unwarranted and costly clinical variation, announced today the closure of a significant round of funding led by Heritage Group. The additional capital will be used to develop and further expand service offerings that enable evidence-led change at health systems nationwide.

“Today, health systems in more than 40 states rely on our proprietary data to make evidence-based decisions when evaluating and optimizing drug and device utilization. Our new services make it possible for physicians to leverage these insights when planning for their cases,” said Hani Elias, JD, MPH, Lumere co-founder and CEO.

“We invest in companies that are passionate about unraveling the complexities of U.S. healthcare and have demonstrated positive momentum. We have been exceedingly impressed with Lumere’s growth during the past three years and are eager to continue supporting their mission,” said Jesse Bland, Principal, Heritage Group, a growth equity firm backed by some of the nation’s leading healthcare companies. Heritage Group also led Lumere’s Series B financing in June 2016.

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