The growing health IT market continues to feature significant merger and acquisition activity, including the following four recent announcements:
Quintiles Moves Into EHR Space With Acquisition of Encore Health Resources
Quintiles Transnational Holdings, a firm that assists healthcare and pharmaceutical companies run the necessary clinical trials to bring a new product to market, signaled an expansion into electronic health record consulting with the acquisition of Encore Health Resources.
Teladoc Acquires AmeriDoc, Expands Market Presence
Teladoc, a telemedicine provider with more than 7.5 million members, announced the acquisition of AmeriDoc, a telemedicine provider with more than 1.5 million members.
Truven Health Acquires Healthcare Fraud Technology
Truven Health Analytics acquired Fortel Analytics' healthcare fraud technology, which helps identify potentially suspicious claims patterns pre-payment.
GE Healthcare to Acquire OR Analytics Provider CHCA
GE Healthcare announced the pending acquisition of operating room analytics and management solutions provider CHCA Computer Systems.
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