Harris Computer Corporation, an arm of the Constellation Software group has acquired iMDsoft, a clinical information system provider for critical, perioperative, and acute care environments.
Here are five things to know about the acquisition:
1. MDsoft will be run as an independent business unit within Harris led by Shahar Sery, a seasoned iMDsoft executive, who has been appointed Executive Vice President.
2. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
3. Harris will integrate iMDsoft’s market-leading product and significant international presence to expand its healthcare IT product portfolio and global footprint. iMDsoft’s flagship product, the MetaVision® Suite, generates complete electronic patient records and provide hospitals with advanced tools for clinical workflow management and documentation, clinical assessment, care planning and decision support.
4. Harris’ organizational assets and operational expertise will enable iMDsoft to enhance and strengthen their client relationships long-term. Currently over 350 hospitals worldwide use iMDsoft’s innovative technology to promote patient safety, improve financial performance, support research and compliance, and achieve sustainable market leadership.
5. “We continue to be impressed with the product and market vision of the iMDsoft employees and believe they are a great addition to the Harris healthcare family. This is a great opportunity to add a number of marquee international customers as well as an established and proven sales distribution network. Harris and iMDsoft share the same goals – enhancing quality of care for patients and improving the financial performance of the hospital,” said Jeff Bender, Chief Executive Officer of Harris.
