On Monday, New Zealand based Orion Health announced that it would acquire the mothballed Health Information Services (HIS) assets of Microsoft, Amalga HIS. In the same announcement, Orion and Microsoft also announced a partnership for Microsoft’s healthcare analytics solution Amalga UIS. Microsoft, during its HIT buying binge days a few years back had picked up [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Amalga UIS’
Orion Strengthens Portfolio & MSFT Gains HIE Partner
Posted in ACO, Acquisition, EHR, HIE, HIT, Microsoft, tagged AllScripts, Amalga HIS, Amalga UIS, Axolotl Care Evolution, dbMotion, Orion Health, Thomson Reuters on October 19, 2011 | 21 Comments »
The Migration to Modular HIT Apps
Posted in EHR, EMR, HealthVault, HIE, Microsoft, tagged Amalga UIS, certified EHRs, Eclipsys, modular, PaaS on February 24, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Been a lot of talk over the last year or so regarding the move to smaller, more modular, substitutable apps (think iPhone) to address healthcare IT sector needs, particularly for providers. This discussion has progressed to the point where HHS, in looking to certify EHRs, is also looking at how these small modular EHR apps [...]
Savvy Move, MSFT Acquires Sentillion
Posted in HIE, Microsoft, Security, tagged Amalga UIS, Microsoft, Sentillion on December 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Today, Microsoft announced that it will be acquiring the healthcare IT security software firm Sentillion. This is Microsoft Health Solutions Group’s biggest acquisition to date and will add critical security features to their clinician centric solution Amalga UIS. Chilmark Research sees this as a very savvy acquisition that will further extend the capabilities and thus [...]