BIG CORPORATIONS continue racing to create the universal EMR (Electronic Medical Record) and a fully-integrated healthcare informatics platform. Last Thursday, September 29, General Electric Co. announced that it would pay $1.2 billion to acquire IDX Systems Corporation of Burlington, Vermont. The transaction is expected to close in early 2006. Executives from both companies touted the […]
- "Informatics Update"
GE Healthcare Will Acquire IDX Systems for $1.2 Billion
IDX’s physician office management system helps GE position itself for the universal EMR
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XII No. 14 - October 3, 2005 Issue
- Tags: dark report, electronic medical record, electronic medical records, emr, informatics, laboratories, laboratory information, laboratory information system, laboratory test, laboratory test results, medical records, Pathology group, pathology groups, patient record, software for billing, the dark report, the laboratory
