Acquisition of proven healthcare IT consulting firm will extend Emdeon’s ability to evaluate and implement comprehensive solutions for customers’ pressing IT challenges
NASHVILLE, nurse Tenn., March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Emdeon Inc. (NYSE: EM), a leading provider of healthcare revenue and payment cycle management solutions, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Healthcare Technology Management Services (HTMS), a management consulting company focused primarily on the healthcare payer market. HTMS consultants have provided consulting services for payer organizations with a special focus on technology and operations for more than 20 years. The acquisition is subject to certain closing conditions and is expected to close this month.