WebMD Health has acquired the assets of Idaho-based non-profit Healthwise, known for its patient engagement technology. The undisclosed terms include Healthwise’s products, content, technology, client relationships, and some trademarks. WebMD will incorporate these into its Ignite platform, aiming to extend patient engagement and education. This acquisition places top content at the point of care for over half of US hospital patients and most major payor organizations.
$14M more for EMR implementation in Victoria and more briefs
Victoria’s government is investing A$21.4 million to replace paper-based medical records with electronic systems in four health services, including The Royal Eye and Ear Hospital