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Eclipsys

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Type
  
Public (NASDAQ: ECLP)

Operating income
  
$11.98 million (2009)

Number of employees
  
2,800

Revenue
  
$519.18 million (2009)

Founded
  
1995

Parent organization
  
Allscripts

Industry
  
healthcare information technology

Key people
  
Philip Pead, (chief executive officer) Gene Fife, (chairman)

Products
  
electronic medical records computerized physician order entry

Headquarters
  
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Subsidiaries
  
Eclipsys (India) Private Ltd, Eclipsys Solutions Corp

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Eclipsys Corporation was a publicly traded American company that provided hospitals and other healthcare organizations with electronic medical record, computerized physician order entry, and other technology, as well as revenue cycle management software. Eclipsys was founded in 1995, and had its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

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History

Eclipsys was founded in 1995 by Harvey J. Wilson who remained with the company until 2002. In 1998, the company acquired the acquire Motorola's Emtek Healthcare Division, a provider of point-of-care clinical information software. In 2008, the company acquired physician practice management software company MediNotes. The company restructured in 2006, and Philip Pead became chief executive officer in 2009. In 2010, Eclipsys announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft, in which the companies will share technology and promote healthcare information technology interoperability. Eclipsys merged with Allscripts in August 2010.

References

Eclipsys Wikipedia