synopsis: Cegedim Strategic Data, leading provider of Pharmaceutical Market Research has completed its acquisition of 3ES, a CRO member of the AFCRO, specializing in Clinical Studies and post-AMM studies, notably through online tools.

synopsis: McKesson Corporation announced that it has successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Per-Se Technologies, Inc. in an all-cash transaction that closed today.

synopsis: MedMeme, LLC, a leading provider of key opinion leader data and competitive intelligence to the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and biotechnical industries, announced the recent acquisition of Medical Intelligence Solutions (MIS), the world's foremost provider of information on medical meeting content.

synopsis: Entelos, Inc., a leading life sciences company that leverages its proprietary in silico disease models, known as PhysioLab® platforms, to develop drugs and support pharmaceutical R&D, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Iconix Biosciences, Inc., a privately held predictive toxicology company

synopsis: The Thomson Corporation today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Centre for Medicines Research International (CMR), the foremost provider of R&D performance metrics to the global pharmaceutical industry. CMR International, based in Epsom in the United Kingdom, is the world leader in global R&D performance measurement.

synopsis: The Thomson Corporation announced that it has acquired Pharmaceutical Information Associates Ltd (PIA) and Astrolabe Analytica, Inc. (AAI). PIA and AAI are leading providers of regulatory consulting, marketing analytics and scientific communications services for the pharmaceutical industry.

synopsis: Healthcare at Home Ltd, Europe's leading international provider of home-based healthcare and specialty pharmacy services, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Sciensus Ltd, a provider of health informatics for clients across the NHS and the pharmaceutical industry.

synopsis: Caremark Rx, Inc. (NYSE: CMX), one of the nation's leading pharmaceutical services companies, and AdvancePCS (Nasdaq: ADVP), the nation's leading health improvement company, today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement. The transaction is valued at approximately $6 billion and creates a company with a market capitalization of $13 B.

synopsis: InfoLogix, Inc., a leading technology provider of mobile enterprise solutions for the healthcare and commercial industries, announced today that it has acquired Healthcare Informatics Associates, Inc., a leading management and clinical/financial systems consulting company dedicated to the healthcare industry.

synopsis: GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, announced the completion of the acquisition of IDX Systems Corporation, a leading healthcare information technology (IT) provider.

synopsis: Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information, business intelligence and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, has completed its acquisition of Lexi-Comp, Inc., a leading global provider of drug information and clinical content for pharmacists and clinicians.

synopsis: Informa plc, the leading provider of business intelligence and strategic services to the global telecoms and media markets has acquired Citeline, Inc., the leading provider of global clinical trials intelligence to the pharmaceutical industry.

synopsis: TAKE Solutions, Inc. announced the formation of the OneClinical brand of life sciences offerings as part of its merger with Applied Clinical Intelligence and OnSphere Corporation. OneClinical combines a full spectrum of proven data and document management software products and services for clinical trials, drug and device development lifecycles.

synopsis: Cegedim Strategic Data, leading provider of Pharmaceutical Market Research has completed its acquisition of 3ES, a CRO member of the AFCRO, specializing in Clinical Studies and post-AMM studies, notably through online tools.

synopsis: Cegedim, a global technology and services company specializing in the healthcare field, announced the acquisition of Pulse Systems, Inc., a leading US healthcare software and services supplier.

synopsis: Cegedim Dendrite, the Business Unit of the Cegedim Group dedicated to CRM solutions for the Life Sciences industry, announced the acquisition of leading U.S. healthcare data provider, SK&A Information Services, Inc.

synopsis: Cegedim Strategic Data, leading provider of Pharmaceutical Market Research has completed its acquisition of 3ES, a CRO member of the AFCRO, specializing in Clinical Studies and post-AMM studies, notably through online tools.

synopsis: Dendrite International, Inc. a leading provider of sales and marketing solutions to the pharmaceutical industry, announced the acquisition of substantially all the assets of OPUS Health LLC, a leading provider of direct-to-patient persistence technologies. OPUS Health will operate as a division of Dendrite within the Marketing Solutions business.

synopsis: Dendrite International, Inc. announced the completion of its strategic acquisition of Medical Data Management. MDM is the leading provider of physician databases, market research, and sales force support services to pharmaceutical companies in Poland, Hungary, Russia, and Ukraine.

synopsis: update software AG, a leading European CRM solutions provider with its head office in Vienna, seeks to acquire 100% of the German REGWARE GmbH. REGWARE, headquartered in Germering near Munich, was founded in 1988 and is one of Germany's best-known specialists for operative and analytical CRM in the healthcare sector.

synopsis: PaperFree Medical Solutions, Inc. has acquired Doctor’s Billing Corporation, a Michigan corporation, in a stock purchase transaction. Doctor’s Billing Corporation will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of PaperFree Medical Solutions.

synopsis: CareMedic Systems, Inc. of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Third Millennium Healthcare Systems, Inc. of Atlanta, Ga., announced today a merger of the two companies.

synopsis: National Medical Development Inc., (NMDI) which develops, owns and operates businesses within the outpatient healthcare services market, announced today the acquisition of InStar Systems of Colorado Springs, Colo. InStar will be immediately integrated into NMDI's portfolio of companies.

synopsis: China Information Security Technology, Inc. announced that the Company closed the acquisition of Shenzhen Zhongtian Technology Development Company Ltd., a leading provider of hospital digital information systems in Guangdong Province, China, for a purchase price of $16.5 million.

synopsis: Formed by the merger of a subsidiary of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. and Misys Healthcare Systems, LLC, the newly integrated company is among the largest providers of Electronic Health Record and Practice Management solutions in the United States, with a client base of nearly one-third of the nation's practicing physicians.

synopsis: Companion Technologies, a premier healthcare information technology company, has acquired SDS (Smart Document Solutions), a leading health information management company based in Alpharetta, Georgia. SDS specializes in medical release-of-information, document management, and healthcare consulting.

synopsis: Visionary Medical Systems announced that it has acquired Antek HealthWare, LLC, a privately held company based outside Baltimore, MD, that develops practice management and laboratory information software for the healthcare industry.

synopsis: Logibec Groupe Informatique Ltée announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for its privatization by OMERS Private Equity Inc. (“OPE”), the private equity arm of OMERS Worldwide group of companies, and in which Société générale de financement du Québec (“SGF”) has agreed to make a min

synopsis: Civica Group Ltd, a market leader in software-based solutions that help to improve service delivery and efficiency, has announced that Civica UK Limited, the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, has acquired in4tek Limited. In4tek, based in Altrincham, specialises in application software and related services for the health and social care sectors.

synopsis: To focus on its core business line for provider software, Kryptiq Corporation has announced the sale of its Choreo health plan network management software to Portico Systems. Kryptiq will use the proceeds raised through the sale of Choreo to expand the product and service offering of its flagship product suite, Connect IQ®.

synopsis: Brightree LLC, developer of the leading business management software solution for Home Medical Equipment (HME), Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) and Sleep Therapy providers, announced the acquisition of Computer Applications Unlimited (CAU).

synopsis: MINDBODY, Inc. announced it has acquired ClientMagic Software, a private company based in Folsom, California, that provides scheduling and business management software to salons and spas.

synopsis: Crossflo Systems, Inc., a Patriot Scientific company, announced that it has acquired the assets of Verras Medical, Inc. (dba Iameter) and the Iameter portfolio of data analysis software and programs. The assets will be utilized to expand the current healthcare data sharing and analysis capabilities of the company.

synopsis: McKesson Corporation announced that RelayHealth, its connectivity services business, has acquired HTP Inc., a leading provider of revenue cycle management technology. HTP provides innovative connectivity solutions that address the growing burden of uncompensated healthcare, estimated to be $31.2 billion in 20061.

synopsis: Noteworthy Medical Systems, originator of the market's only three-screen ambulatory electronic health record (EHR), announced it has acquired strategic partner MARS Medical Systems, a leading provider of practice management solutions to physician groups.

synopsis: HealthGrades, the leading provider of information to help consumers make an informed decision about a physician or hospital and CPM Marketing Group, the leading provider of customer relationship management solutions for hospitals announced a definitive agreement to merge the two companies.

synopsis: ePrize announced the acquisition of the customer relationship management (CRM) division of Apollo Data Technologies, a Chicago-based predictive analytics firm. Apollo Data Technologies delivers true predictive analytic solutions for key vertical markets with a focus on healthcare.

synopsis: DST Systems, Inc. has acquired, through its wholly owned subsidiary, DST Health Solutions, LLC, the assets of IntelliSource Healthcare Solutions, a provider of mission-critical business systems for health plans. The addition of the IntelliSource suite of solutions broadens DST Health Solutions' product offering for integrated care management.

synopsis: 7 Medical Systems™, LLC announced the closing of its acquisition of Manager Consultoria em Informatica LTDA EPP. ("Manager Systems®"), a health informatics company providing practice management, EMR, radiology information systems (RIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) to hospitals and clinics in Brazil.