Industry news in brief
This Digital Health News industry roundup covers Maven Clinic’s acquisition of Naytal and Medwise.ai securing a £1m investment to scale up operations.
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Huma acquires specialised clinical research company Alcedis
Alcedis has been acquired by Huma, with the combined company offering a one-stop shop for remote access, data, logistics and execution.
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Cerner Millennium EPR issue now resolved following national outage
Downtime and performance issues with Cerner Millennium electronic patient record systems, causing a national outage last night, have now been resolved.
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UnitedHealth Group to buy GP IT provider EMIS for £1.2billion
American health giant UnitedHealth Group has agreed to acquire EMIS Group in an all-cash deal which is worth around £1.24billion ($1.51billion).
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Part of Allscripts re-branded to Altera Digital Health
Allscripts’ hospitals and large physician practices business has officially been brought by Harris and will now been known as Altera Digital Health.
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CliniSys acquires laboratory information management provider ApolloLIMS
CliniSys has acquired ApolloLIMS as it looks to create a new wave of digital diagnostics and laboratories across the care and community sector.
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Allscripts to sell part of its business to Harris for £526million
Health IT supplier Allscripts has announced it has reached an agreement to sell its electronic health record (EHR) to Harris Computer Corporation.
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Digital GP provider Push Doctor acquired by Square Health
Digital GP provider Push Doctor has been acquired by Square Health, a provider of private digital healthcare, for an undisclosed fee.
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Oracle confirms £22.4bn acquisition EHR provider Cerner
Oracle has confirmed it has acquired global electronic health record (EHR) provider, Cerner, in a deal worth around £22.4billion ($28.3billion).
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Elsevier acquires Osmosis to advance medical education portfolio
Elsevier has added to its global medical healthcare portfolio with the acquisition of Osmosis.org, a digital health education platform.
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