Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database

Acquiring Party	General Dynamics Information Technology (NYSE: GD), a provider of electronic health records and other systems for use in combat zones.
Transferring Party	HLTH Corp. (formerly WebMD) (NASDAQ: HLTH), a provider of information management software for a wide range of health care industry clients.
Sector	Data Management/ Healthcare IT
Date	June 4, 2008
Analysis Substantially diversifies General Dynamics's information technology offerings, especially in the private sector. HLTH bought ViPS 4 years ago for $160m. Its software supports claims processing, HEDIS reporting, provider performance measurement, quality improvement, case management, disease management, predictive modeling and fraud and abuse detection. Deal value -- $225m on sales of $103.1m and EBITDA of $21m.
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Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database - 2Q08