What You Should Know:
– Health Catalyst has acquired Electronic Registry Systems, Inc. (ERS), a prominent cancer registry software and services provider. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
– The acquisition aims to strengthen Health Catalyst’s comprehensive data abstraction and registry management capabilities, particularly in conjunction with its ARMUS platform. The addition of ERS enhances Health Catalyst’s Tech-Enabled Managed Services (TEMS) offering within the chart abstraction domain, with a focus on cardiology and oncology domains.
ERS Background
ERS, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, offers cancer registry compliance and informatics services, focusing on enhancing cancer care for patients and supporting cancer center clinical and business goals. The company has served the cancer registry field since 1989 and is recognized for its flagship platform solution, CRStar, designed for Certified Tumor Registrars to record and report essential patient information to oncology registries.
