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Oracle to buy Cerner for $28.3B

December 20, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

Oracle Corp. (NYSE: ORCL) will spend $28.3 billion to acquire Cerner Corp., the two companies announced today. Cerner is a significant provider of digital information systems used within hospitals and health systems. Get the full story on our sister site Medical Design & Outsourcing. 

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Featured, Health Information Technology, Health Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software / IT Tagged With: Cerner Corp., Oracle Corp.

Dexcom adds COO to CFO Blackford’s title | Personnel Moves, September 19, 2019

September 19, 2019 By Brad Perriello

Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) this week added the COO role to CFO Quentin Blackford’s title. Blackford is now in charge of Dexcom’s global supply chain, manufacturing operations and expansion into new markets, the San Diego-based company said. He’s been CFO of the continuous glucose monitor maker since 2017, when he left the chief finance spot at NuVasive (NSDQ:NUVA). […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: BioVentrix, Cerner Corp., Dexcom, Everlife, JenaValve, MediSpend, microdermics, Personnel Moves, saranas, SetPoint Medical, SQZ Biotech, Stereotaxis, Zimmer Biomet

Cutera snags Vyaire Medical’s Mowry for CEO | Personnel Moves, July 9, 2019

July 9, 2019 By Brad Perriello

Cutera (NSDQ:CUTR) said today that it snagged Vyaire Medical CEO David Mowry to be its new CEO, effective immediately. The aesthetic device maker in January fired president & CEO James Reinstein after the company missed expectations for its 2018 top line, naming COO Jason Richey as interim chief executive. Mowry led Tornier to a $3.3 billion […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News Tagged With: Camstent, Cerner Corp., Cutera Inc., Dentsply Sirona, Inari Medical, Medline Industries Inc., Neuronetics, Ocular Therapeutix, Personnel Moves, Pfizer, Pure Bioscience

VA signs $10B EHR contract with Cerner

May 18, 2018 By Fink Densford

The Department of Veteran’s Affairs said yesterday it approved a $10 billion, 10-year contract with Cerner Corp. (NSDQ:CERN) to implement an electronic health record system, which Acting VA Secretary Robert Wilkie called one of the largest IT contracts in the federal government. With the deal, the VA will switch from its internally developed VistA system to off-the-shelf […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Tagged With: Cerner Corp., U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Cerner taps former head of Philips North America to take over corner officer | Personnel Moves January 11, 2018

January 11, 2018 By Sarah Faulkner

Cerner Corp. (NSDQ:CERN) said yesterday that it named Brent Shafer to serve as chairman & CEO effective Feb. 1. Shafer previously served as CEO of Philips‘ (NYSE:PHG) North America business. Cerner’s co-founder Cliff Illig has been serving as interim CEO and chairman of the board since July last year. Illig said he plans to resume […]

Filed Under: Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Allurion Technologies, Cerner Corp., ConMed Corp., General Electric, Hewlett-Packard Co., Hillrom, Imaging3, LivaNova, Natus Medical Inc., Personnel Moves, Philips, ReWalk Robotics, Teleflex, Tryton Medical Inc.

Lumicell taps ex-Accuray COO Londy as CEO | Personnel Moves July 18, 2017

July 19, 2017 By Fink Densford

Lumicell said last week it tapped former Accuray (NSDQ:ARAY) chief operating officer Kelly Londy as its new chief exec, with founder W. Lee moving to take the role of prez & chief scientific officer. Prior to holding the COO position at Accuray, Londy has held leadership positions at GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) and Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG), Lumicell said. “We are […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News Tagged With: Accuray Inc., Aptus EndoSystems Inc., Asante Solutions, AtriCure Inc., AxoGen, C.R. Bard, Cerner Corp., Cutera Inc., Eos Imaging, GE Healthcare, Lumicell, Mannkind Corp., Personnel Moves, Philips, Ventus Medical Inc., VertiFlex Inc., Zecotec

Exec at MDT explains how COV gained $43B payout | The week in medtech M&A

September 24, 2014 By MassDevice Contributors Network Leave a Comment

Inside the Medtronic-Covidien deal: Contrasting styles brought the companies together

September 17, 2014 by Brian Johnson

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: Alere, Cerner Corp., Covidien, Siemens, U.S. Treasury Dept.

FTC approves Cerner’s $1.3B Siemens health IT buy

September 19, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

FTC approves Cerner's $1.3B Siemens health IT buy

Filed Under: Health Information Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: Cerner Corp., Siemens

On-Q-ity folds its tents after 3 years, $26M | Wall Street Beat

April 12, 2013 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

MassDevice.com Wall Street Beat

On-Q-ity, which raised a $26 million Series A round back in December 2009, quietly folded its tents last year after an unsuccessful bid to develop its technology for personalized cancer detection.

Bruce Booth, a partner at Atlas Ventures, 1 of the VC shops that backed the company (and a member of On-Q-ity’s board), detailed the reasons behind the decision this week on his blog, Life Sci VC.

Filed Under: Diagnostics, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: Atlas Ventures, Baxano Surgical, Cerner Corp., Frazier Healthcare Ventures, Incline Equity Partners, NxStage Medical Inc., On-Q-ity, Personalized Medicine, The Orthotic Group, Venture Capital/Private Equity

Medical device makers ink interoperability pledge

January 15, 2013 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Patient Safety Science & Technology Summit

Nine medical device companies ranging from industry titans to small-cap movers inked a pledge to make the data generated by their devices available to patients, in a move aimed at ridding the healthcare system of unnecessary deaths by 2020.

Filed Under: News Well, Patient Monitoring Tagged With: Cercacor, Cerner Corp., Draeger Medical, Fujifilm, GE Healthcare, Masimo, Patient Safety, Patient Safety Technologies Inc., Smiths Medical, Surgicount, Zoll Medical

Report: Blackstone leads race for Allscripts | Wall Street Beat

December 3, 2012 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

MassDevice.com Wall Street Beat

Blackstone Group is said to be leading the bidding war for electronic medical records company Allscripts (NSDQ:MDRX) but the 2 sides are far from agreeing on a price, according to Reuters.

Citing 3 "people familiar with the matter," the news agency said a deal is "highly uncertain."

Filed Under: Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Allscripts, Cerner Corp., dextera, Epic Systems Corp., Misonix, The Blackstone Group LP, Tria Beauty Inc., Venture Capital/Private Equity

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