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Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database - 3Q07



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Acquiring Party    McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK), a national pharmaceutical distributor and healthcare services company.
Transferring Party    Awarix, Inc., a developer of hospital IT systems.
Sector    Data Management/ Healthcare IT
Date    July 16, 2007
Analysis
McKesson furthers its hospital IT solutions with a "patient visibility" workflow system that tracks patient treatment and helps to eliminate bottlenecks. Information aggregated from clinical, ADT (admission, discharge and transfer), housekeeping and transportation systems is displayed on large electronic “whiteboards" obviating manual bed management and departmental tracking boards. Terms not disclosed.




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