Harris to Acquire Carefx Data Aggregator

This is one way to get technologies collaborating, buyouts. think this year at HIMMS probably data aggregation and finance were the most popular, at least with the the exhibitors. Here’ we have Harris who is doing work for the Florida HIE move and has other government contract purchasing a medical data system that provides dashboards and aggregation of data across networks. BD

ORLANDO, FL – Harris Corporation Healthcare Solutions, an international communications and information technology company, will acquire Carefx Corporation, a provider of interoperability workflow solutions, for $155 million. Officials said Tuesday that the deal was agreed to at the HIMSS conference.

The acquisition will expand Harris' capabilities in government healthcare, provide an entry into the commercial healthcare market, and strengthen its overall position as a leading provider of interoperability solutions, said officials.