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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Evergreen Life acquires creators of online consultation company askmyGP
Evergreen Life and askmyGP will be joining forces to improve patient communication in a recent acquisition, combining their technical expertise.
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Servelec acquired by local government software provider Access Group
Servelec has been acquired by the health and social care division of The Access Group – as the latter looks to offer integrated solutions.
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Servelec acquires social prescribing specialists Elemental Software
The acquisition will enable Servelec to offer social prescribing through its Rio electronic patient record and Mosaic social care case management software.
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