eMDs Acquires Aprima, Further Strengthening Position as a Leading Healthcare Ambulatory Solutions Organization
AUSTIN & DALLAS, TX – January 30, 2019 – eMDs, Inc. (“eMDs”) announced today that it has acquired Aprima Medical Software (“Aprima”), a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) and practice management (PM) software and revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions to ambulatory care organizations. The acquisition creates a world-class provider of fully integrated financial, administrative and clinical solutions that are utilized by more than 63,000 providers in over 26,000 practices and hospitals across the world.
“Our acquisition of Aprima represents an exciting growth opportunity for both businesses,” said Derek Pickell, eMDs CEO. “The unique combination of our technologies and services prepares us to offer the most powerful and comprehensive portfolio of solutions available resulting in increased productivity and less operational burden for healthcare providers. Our mission at eMDs is to help our customers facilitate the best patient outcomes, and together, our companies clear the path for providers to maximize the impact of their care while enhancing the financial strength of their practices.”
“Aprima’s best-in-class EHR, PM and RCM capabilities, as well as its expertise in a wide range of specialties, are highly complementary with eMDs’ existing solutions offerings,” said Nick Lukens, a principal at Marlin. “The combination accelerates the time to market of key capabilities for their respective customers in the near-term and allows for further investments to be made in next-generation features that will enhance the value of its solutions to its provider base.”
About eMDs
eMDs makes expert solutions, strong partners, and healthy patients. We combine leading technologies with tailored services to remove operational burden and empower healthcare providers to maximize the impact of their care. Founded by physicians, eMDs brings decades of expertise and understanding to our integrated electronic health records products, practice management software, revenue cycle management solutions, and credentialing services for medical practices and enterprises. Our tailored solutions remove regulatory, administrative, and technological hassle for providers, enabling unmatched productivity and a superior experience for patients and practitioners alike. Connect with us at www.emds.com and @emds.
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