synopsis: AdvancedMD Software, Inc., a leader in software-as-a-service (SaaS) medical practice and revenue cycle management automation solutions, announced it has acquired PracticeOne(TM), a privately-held provider of a CCHIT Certified® electronic health record (EHR) software.

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: Healthland, America’s market leader of healthcare information solutions for small community and critical access hospitals, announced it has successfully completed its acquisition of American Healthnet (AHN), based in Omaha, Neb.

synopsis: Aetna today announced that it has completed its acquisition of ActiveHealth Management, a clinically-focused, technology-driven health management and health care data analytics company, headquartered in New York, N.Y. Aetna announced on May 13 its agreement to acquire ActiveHealth for approximately $400 million

synopsis: KARL STORZ, a world leader in advanced endoscopy technologies and operating room integration solutions, announces that it has acquired Global Care Quest. GCQ is the developer of ICIS (Integrated Clinical Information System), which performs real-time integration and delivery of disparate forms of digital medical information.

synopsis: Portico Systems announced that it has acquired Ethidium Health Systems, and will incorporate Ethidium’s clinical quality and collaboration tools into its Integrated Provider Management platform.

synopsis: MedLink, a leading provider of Electronic Health Records and practice management solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Health Informatics, Inc. a provider of cutting edge clinical data digitization technology that simplifies and streamlines the adoption of Electronic Health Records.

synopsis: MRO Corp., the market leader of shared-service, release-of-information (ROI) and audit-tracking solutions for healthcare providers, announced that it has acquired the assets of Record Enterprises Inc. (Midlothian, Va.), a provider of release-of-information solutions.

synopsis: Nuance Communications, Inc., the world’s leading supplier of speech solutions, has closed the acquisition of eScription, a leading provider of computer aided medical transcription software.

synopsis: Nuance Communications, Inc., a leading provider of speech and imaging solutions, today announced that it has closed its acquisition of Dictaphone Corporation, the leading provider of dictation and speech recognition solutions for the healthcare industry.

synopsis: Vista Equity Partners has completed its acquisition of the Sage Healthcare Division from The Sage Group plc. The new company will be called Vitera Healthcare Solutions, which will continue serving the ambulatory market with its current line of electronic health records (EHR), practice management and revenue cycle management products.

synopsis: QHR Technologies Inc. announced that the Company has signed an Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire the assets of EMIS Inc. a 100% subsidiary of Egton Medical Information Systems Limited based in Leeds, UK. EMIS is the largest EMR vendor in the UK with over 55% of the UK GP market. EMIS Canada launched its entry into the Canadian EMR market in 2005.

synopsis: CSC announced it has closed the acquisition of iSOFT Group Limited, one of the world’s largest providers of advanced healthcare IT solutions. The acquisition complements and strengthens CSC’s market-leading software products and healthcare integration and services portfolio, and enhances its healthcare research and development capabilities.

synopsis: MD On-Line, a leader in enabling interoperable electronic data interchange transactions, announced it has acquired Healthware Solutions LLC, whose e-Chart software has already been developed, used and proven to improve efficiency and provide ready access to electronic medical records for medical practices of all specialties and of all sizes.

synopsis: MAXIMUS, a leading provider of government services, announced that it has acquired DeltaWare Systems, Inc., a premier developer of health administration management systems for the government health care market. Medigent®, DeltaWare’s cornerstone eHealth software, offers a fully integrated suite of eHealth products.

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.

synopsis: Netsmart, the leading provider of clinical solutions for health and human services organizations nationwide, has acquired Sequest Technologies, Inc. Sequest provides the TIER® (Totally Integrated Electronic Record) family of clinical and practice management solutions, which will continue to be developed and supported as a Netsmart solution.

synopsis: Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has completed its acquisition of privately held Carefx Corporation, a leading provider of interoperability workflow solutions built on its popular Fusionfx platform.

synopsis: MEDecision, Inc. and Health Care Service Corporation announced the closing of a merger transaction pursuant to which MEDecision has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of HCSC and MEDecision's shareholders received $7.00 per share in cash.

synopsis: Hicks Holdings, LLC, a Dallas-based, family-owned private investment enterprise headed by Thomas O. Hicks, and SafeMed Inc., of San Diego, an emerging leader in clinical decision support systems, today announced that Hicks Holdings has acquired a 40 percent stake in SafeMed.

synopsis: AdvancedMD Software, Inc., a leader in software-as-a-service (SaaS) medical practice and revenue cycle management automation solutions, announced it has acquired PracticeOne(TM), a privately-held provider of a CCHIT Certified® electronic health record (EHR) software.

synopsis: ADP, a leading provider of human resource, payroll and benefits administration services, has announced that it has acquired AdvancedMD, a highly respected, privately-held provider of practice management (PM) and electronic health records (EHR) solutions targeting small and mid-sized medical practices.

synopsis: AdvancedMD Software, Inc., a leader in software-as-a-service (SaaS) medical practice and revenue cycle management automation solutions, announced it has acquired PracticeOne(TM), a privately-held provider of a CCHIT Certified® electronic health record (EHR) software.

synopsis: AdvancedMD Software Inc, the leading provider of web-based medical practice management solutions, has been acquired by Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm based in San Francisco.

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: ADP, a leading provider of human resource, payroll and benefits administration services, has announced that it has acquired AdvancedMD, a highly respected, privately-held provider of practice management (PM) and electronic health records (EHR) solutions targeting small and mid-sized medical practices.

synopsis: AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, one of the nation’s leading providers of medical billing and practice management services, announced that it has acquired AMSplus, Inc., a division of CBay Systems. AMSplus has been offering billing and practice management services to clients since 1982.

synopsis: AdvancedMD Software Inc, the leading provider of web-based medical practice management solutions, has been acquired by Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm based in San Francisco.

synopsis: Healthaxis Inc. and BPO Management Services, Inc., a leading full-service business process outsourcing company focused on serving middle-market enterprises, jointly announced that their respective stockholders have voted to approve the previously announced merger in which BPOMS will acquire Healthaxis, and the merger has been consummated.

synopsis: Healthy Advice Networks, the leading provider of award-winning patient and physician engagement programs at the point of care, announced the acquisition of PatientPoint™, a provider of care coordination, patient engagement, and revenue cycle management solutions.

synopsis: Craneware, Inc., the market leader in automated revenue integrity solutions for the U.S. healthcare market, has announced the acquisition of Nashville-based ClaimTrust, Inc., a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) revenue cycle technology solutions provider.

synopsis: Middle-market buyout shop SFW Capital Partners has acquired MD Buyline, a provider of strategic information and analyses to healthcare services companies. Founded in 1983 by Larry and Sharon Malcolmson, Dallas-based MD Buyline serves over 1,500 hospitals throughout the U.S., including not-for-profit and for-profit hospitals.

synopsis: HMS Holdings Corp., the nation's leader in coordination of benefits and program integrity services for healthcare payers, has completed the acquisition of privately-held HealthDataInsights, a leading provider of improper payment identification services for government and commercial health plans.

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: IntraNexus, a provider of web-based integrated clinical and revenue-cycle management information system, has been acquired Quality Systems, Inc. IntraNexus will operate as a part of NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc.

synopsis: MedAssets Inc. today announced the acquisition of MD-X Solutions, Inc, a leading provider of revenue cycle technology and services to the healthcare industry. The acquisition expands the revenue cycle offering of MedAssets to include broad solutions for Business Office outsourcing.

synopsis: Orthobanc, a payment management company focusing primarily on orthodontists and dentists, bought Acceptx's assets, including the Zuelke Automated Credit Coach software, known as ZACC, and an Acceptx billing and payment software.

synopsis: MedAssets, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc., creating a leading healthcare ASP-based technology and services provider.

synopsis: MedAssets Inc. has closed the acquisition of XactiMed, Inc., a leading provider of web-based revenue cycle technologies and services to the healthcare industry. The acquisition will expand the offering of MedAssets Net Revenue Systems to include claims management, remittance management, denial management solutions, and an array of revenue services.

synopsis: Open EC Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce it has executed a Letter Of Intent to acquire i-Plexus Solutions, Inc. located in San Antonio, Texas. i-Plexus provides internet based medical claims clearinghouse and billing service solutions to HealthCare Providers.

synopsis: Avadyne Health, a leading provider of patient-centric outsourced revenue cycle management services and Benchmark Revenue Management, the nation’s premier revenue cycle workflow provider for hospitals, announced they have merged.

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: 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: 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.