Hinge Health expands into virtual GI care with $105M acquisition
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traffic_analyzer/DigitalVision V Digital health mergers and acquisitions are heating up in 2026, with companies looking to diversify to establish their foothold in a rapidly evolving market. The latest to make this move is virtual musculoskeletal care provider Hinge Health, which has announced plans to acquire Cylinder Health, a virtual-first gastrointestinal healthcare provider. The deal is$105 million in cash consideration, according to the announcement. Cylinder Health has 100 clients and partnerships with two pharmacy benefit managers. The company aims to provide personalized support for various GI issues, including bloating, weight management and chronic conditions like IBS and IBD. The digital health platform offers access to courses, microbiome testing and diet and lifestyle plans as well as virtual visits with a care team, including gastroenterologists, and registered dietitians. Through the acquisition, Hinge Health plans to launch an integrated GI Care Program to complement its existing musculoskeletal and migraine care programs. Hinge Health's platform offers virtual physical therapy to address MSK conditions and related pain. The platform includes guided exercise sessions and access to a care team that includes physical therapists, health coaches, orthopedic specialists and an AI care assistant. "We're entering GI care because of member and client demand," said...
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