synopsis: IMS announces that it has acquired certain assets of CSW Group Limited including Case Notes, KMS and RealTime for £175,000 in cash from the Administrators of CSW Group Limited. The Administrators were appointed on 24 October 2008 and act only as agents to CSW.

synopsis: Fresenius Medical Care North America, operator of the nation’s leading network of dialysis facilities, announced it has purchased Nashville-based Health IT Services Group (HITSG) and its portfolio of products including Acumen nEHR, a nephrology-specific electronic health record.

synopsis: Visionet Systems - a provider of technology solutions, strategic consulting services, and knowledge process outsourcing - has acquired eDocSynergy, LLC, a privately-held provider of healthcare technology.

synopsis: Medfusion acquires Medem's iHealth services for physicians and the iHealth Personal Health Record solution for patients. In addition to creating an expanded service offering, Medfusion welcomes Medem’s 8,000 providers into the Medfusion Physician Network.

synopsis: Tibotec Virco Virology BVBA announced the acquisition of LAB TRACKER(TM) HIV, a customized electronic medical record (EMR) system. LAB TRACKER(TM) HIV is a full-service, scalable software platform designed to meet the complex disease-management needs of health care providers who are treating people living with HIV/AIDS.

synopsis: Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc., a leading provider of connected healthcare technology solutions for the ambulatory sector, and CompuGROUP Holding AG, the leading European eHealth service provider, announced that CompuGROUP has completed a substantial equity investment in privately-held Noteworthy.

synopsis: Mediware Information Systems, a provider of ClosedLoop™ blood and medication management software solutions, announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Atlanta-based SciHealth, Inc. SciHealth developed and markets Insight™, a business and clinical intelligences software package used in more than 100 hospitals.

synopsis: Intermedix Corporation, the leading provider of technology-based business services to emergency providers, announced the acquisition of HealthWare Solutions, a leading provider of electronic patient care reporting software.

synopsis: Vemics, a leading provider of hosted, real-time collaboration and meeting solutions announced the acquisition of Austin-based NuScribe™, Inc., a developer of voice recognition software applications and web-based productivity tools for the medical, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries for $9 Million in an all-stock transaction.

synopsis: Peer Review Mediation & Arbitration Inc. announced the acquisition of "eMR Anywhere." "eMR Anywhere" is an electronic medical record system that enables ambulatory care physicians and clinical staff to document the patient encounters, streamline clinical workflow, and securely exchange clinical data with others.

synopsis: MD On-Line, Inc., a leading provider of electronic healthcare solutions that leverage data to improve practice efficiency and industry connectivity, announced that it has acquired MD Technologies Inc., a healthcare technology company based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

synopsis: Accentus Inc. announced the acquisition of Mrecord. Mrecord is a leader in speech-to-text technology and has offices in Raleigh, North Carolina and Mumbai, India. Accentus will utilize Mrecord’s technology platform and software development team to further enhance its ambulatory care service offering.

synopsis: NIIT Technologies Limited, a leading IT solutions organization has acquired an electronic health records and referral management platform. The platform called "Preferr" enables seamless collaboration between all providers namely physicians, hospitals, diagnostic facilities, and laboratories.

synopsis: Verisk Analytics, Inc., a leading source of information about risk, has signed an agreement to acquire MediConnect Global, Inc., a leading provider of proprietary systems and services that facilitate the aggregation and analysis of medical records. MediConnect has a repository that is digitized, indexed, and securely hosted online.

synopsis: Velocity Technology Solutions, Inc., a leader in providing enterprise software application management, hosting, and consulting services has acquired the Lawson hosting (ASP) line of business from Siemens Medical Solutions Health Services division. This acquisition makes Velocity the largest provider of Lawson hosted solutions.

synopsis: InterSystems Corporation has acquired Australia-based TrakHealth. An application partner of InterSystems since 1991, TrakHealth develops and markets TrakCare, an enterprise-level web-based health information system deployed in 25 countries. TrakHealth will operate as an independent subsidiary of InterSystems, with its own sales force.

synopsis: Healthcare Quality Solutions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Health Systems Solutions, Inc., announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of VantaHealth Technologies, LLC, including VantaHealth's flagship software product, The Analyzer.

synopsis: Document Storage Systems, Inc. a leader in providing software integration for health care information systems, announced its purchase of Minnesota-based Sage Health Management Solutions, Inc. a privately-held, evidence-based health care technology company and developers of the patented tool, RadWise®.

synopsis: Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company and a leading independent developer of medical software technologies for the global healthcare market, today announced the acquisition of assets of a Paris-based medical software company, Axicare, acquired through court liquidation.

synopsis: Health Fitness Corporation today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the business of HealthCalc.Net, Inc., a leading provider of web-based fitness, health management, and wellness programs to corporations, health care organizations, physicians, and athletic/fitness centers.

synopsis: IMS announces that it has acquired certain assets of CSW Group Limited including Case Notes, KMS and RealTime for £175,000 in cash from the Administrators of CSW Group Limited. The Administrators were appointed on 24 October 2008 and act only as agents to CSW.

synopsis: IMS announces that it has acquired certain assets of CSW Group Limited including Case Notes, KMS and RealTime for £175,000 in cash from the Administrators of CSW Group Limited. The Administrators were appointed on 24 October 2008 and act only as agents to CSW.

synopsis: Amerinet Inc., a leading national group purchasing organization for the health care industry, has acquired DataBay Resources, a health care business intelligence organization that builds intuitive software tools, and Inquisit, an innovative, health care education resource. DataBay Resources provides Internet-based software tools.

synopsis: MedSeek announced that Silver Lake Sumeru, Essex Woodlands and MedSeek management have signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Company. MedSeek's software platform helps healthcare organizations attract and retain patients and improves patient experience and care through enhanced patient-doctor communication and information accessibility.

synopsis: Verge Solutions, LLC announces that the operations of Peminic, Inc. have been merged with its own. The deal creates a Verge Solutions with over 600 hospital clients using solutions for Patient Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Staff Management, Claims Management, Committee Workflow, Patient Relations, Root Cause Analysis, and Peer Review.

synopsis: Eclipsys Corporation, The Outcomes Company®, announced the acquisition of Enterprise Performance Systems, Inc. (EPSi), a leading provider of business performance-improvement solutions for healthcare providers. EPSi’s management and employees are expected to continue with the business.

synopsis: VCA Antech, Inc., a leading animal healthcare company in the United States, and MediMedia USA, Inc., a leading innovative specialty healthcare communications, publishing and medical education company, announced that VCA Antech has completed the acquisition of MediMedia Animal Health, LLC (“Vetstreet”) from MediMedia USA.

synopsis: MediMedia Animal Health announced that it has acquired Vetstreet, a leading animal health communications company that specializes in strategic communications between veterinary hospitals and their clients. Vetstreet will join MediMedia Animal Health as a independently managed center of excellence in the area of veterinary communications.

synopsis: TransUnion Healthcare, a wholly owned subsidiary of credit and information management company TransUnion, has acquired Financial Healthcare Systems. The Denver-based company provides an Internet-based solution to the healthcare industry that informs patients about their out-of-pocket costs, in real-time, prior to treatment.

synopsis: The Active Network, Inc., a leading provider of application services technology and marketing solutions for community service and participatory sports organizations, has finalized its acquisition of InfoSpherix, Inc., a subsidiary of Spherix Incorporated.

synopsis: Federal Signal Corporation, a leader in environmental, safety and transportation solutions, announced it has acquired VESystems, LLC, a leader in back-office and customer management systems and services for the electronic toll collection industry, and its affiliates, for $33 million, including approximately $8.4 million in stock.

synopsis: Ascend Learning, a leading provider of technology-based educational solutions for healthcare and other vocational industries, has acquired Advanced Informatics, a software company helping healthcare education programs more efficiently manage the clinical education experience of their students through its E*Value solutions.

synopsis: IMS Health has acquired Med-Vantage, a San Francisco-based software solutions company, to further expand its presence and capabilities in the payer marketplace. Med-Vantage offers its clients a comprehensive suite of provider performance management and member engagement solutions that promote high-quality care.

synopsis: Quality Systems, Inc., a leading provider of healthcare information systems and connectivity solutions, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Opus Healthcare Solutions, Inc., an established developer of software and services for the inpatient market.

synopsis: PivotHealth, LLC, a physician practice management company, announced that they have acquired controlling interest in ClinixMIS, LLC. ClinixMIS is an Application Service Provider (ASP) that delivers accounts receivable and practice management software to physicians and medical billing companies.

synopsis: Health Systems Solutions, Inc., a management information and business intelligence services company that assists home health care companies, announced today the acquisition of CareKeeper Software, Inc., a privately held Atlanta-based provider of Schedule-Driven Financial Management Solutions for the homecare and medical staffing industries.

synopsis: Halfpenny Technologies, Inc., a leading health information exchange solutions provider, announced that it has acquired Laboratory Management Services, a leading provider of clinical data acquisition and reporting solutions for health plans and clinical laboratories.

synopsis: Spectrum Equity Investors and Trident Capital announced they have made an investment in the business of HealthMEDX, Inc, the leading provider of long term and post-acute care technology, via an acquisition of the HealthMEDX, Inc. business. They will own a majority interest in the new company, HealthMEDX, LLC.

synopsis: athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of internet-based business services for physician practices, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Anodyne Health Partners, Inc., a provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business intelligence (BI) solutions for healthcare providers.

synopsis: CDC Software Corporation, a hybrid enterprise software provider of on-premise and cloud deployments, announced it acquired Information Development Consultants, Inc. (iDC), a cloud-based software as a service enterprise resource planning software solution provider for the state and local government and not-for-profit markets.

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: Yardi announced that it has acquired ALMSA Corporation, which provides electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medication administration record (eMAR) software and services for assisted living and long-term care communities. ALMSA’s platform includes assessment and care planning, financial analysis and risk mitigation.