IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:QSII), announced today an agreement to acquire EagleDream Health Inc., a cloud-based analytics company that drives meaningful insight across clinical, financial and administrative data to optimize practice performance. The transaction is expected to close in the current quarter upon the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and will be settled in all cash with a value of approximately $26 million. Upon completion, this proposed acquisition of EagleDream Health will mark the second major asset acquired by NextGen Healthcare in 2017, following its earlier purchase of Entrada, Inc.
With its vendor-agnostic platform for managing value-based care, EagleDream Health empowers organizations with intuitive analytics and actionable intelligence to achieve successful population health management. The proposed acquisition will enable NextGen Healthcare to enhance the care experience and increase patient engagement for ambulatory clinics and health systems while reducing the per capita cost of healthcare and improving the work-life balance for clinicians and staff.
“NextGen Healthcare is committed to ensuring our clients can effectively navigate and achieve success within a transforming marketplace,” said Rusty Frantz, President and CEO of NextGen Healthcare. “EagleDream Health’s sophisticated analytics platform is a catalyst to unlock additional value for our clients, providing a depth of clarity and context that empowers doctors to provide the highest quality of care, regardless of where they are on the continuum from fee-for-service to value-based care.”
“As a physician myself, I founded EagleDream Health to make it easier for physicians to receive digestible, data-driven insights that can optimize practice performance,” said EagleDream Health CEO Dr. Betty Rabinowitz. “By aligning our robust analytics platform with NextGen Healthcare, we can greatly accelerate innovation in the ambulatory and acute care markets to improve the overall health of patients while also increasing practice profitability.”
About EagleDream Health Inc.
EagleDream Health Inc. is a healthcare software analytics company that delivers a SaaS-based, comprehensive, and integrated solution that spans the entire clinical, financial, and administrative spectrum. With its sophisticated analytic tools for managing value-based care, its modular, tailored software enables organizations to achieve successful population health management through increased quality of care, reduced costs, and greater patient access and engagement. EagleDream Health is headquartered in Rochester, NY. For more information, visit www.eagledreamhealth.com.
About Quality Systems, Inc.
Quality Systems, Inc., known to our clients as NextGen Healthcare, provides software, services, and analytic solutions to the ambulatory care market. We are a healthcare information technology and services company that delivers foundational capabilities to organizations that want to promote healthy communities. Our technology provides a customizable platform that empowers physician success, enriches the patient care experience and lowers the cost of healthcare. Visit www.qsii.com and www.nextgen.com for additional information.
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