HealthStream Closes Acquisition of ANSOS™ Staff Scheduling
HealthStream (Nasdaq: HSTM) has acquired Change Healthcare’s staff scheduling business, including the ANSOS™ Staff Scheduling application, for approximately $67.5 million in cash. This acquisition enhances HealthStream’s Workforce Solutions segment, aiming to improve its offerings in workforce management within the healthcare industry. The integration is expected to bolster HealthStream’s capabilities in workforce development and support healthcare organizations in optimizing staff scheduling and management.
- Acquisition of ANSOS™ Staff Scheduling application enhances HealthStream's service offerings.
- Expansion into staff scheduling market expected to drive revenue growth.
- Acquisition cost of $67.5 million may place financial strain on HealthStream's cash reserves.
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HealthStream (Nasdaq: HSTM), a leading provider of workforce and provider solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Change Healthcare’s staff scheduling business, which includes their market-leading ANSOS™ Staff Scheduling application and related products. These solutions will be included in HealthStream’s Workforce Solutions business segment.
The purchase price in connection with the acquisition was approximately
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HealthStream (Nasdaq: HSTM) is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through the development of healthcare organizations’ greatest asset: their people. Our unified suite of solutions is contracted by healthcare organizations across the U.S. for workforce development, training & learning management, talent management, credentialing, privileging, provider enrollment, performance assessment, and managing simulation-based education programs. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, HealthStream has additional offices in Jericho, New York; Boulder; Colorado; Denver, Colorado; San Diego, California; Chicago, Illinois; Portland, Oregon; and Raleigh, North Carolina. For more information, visit http://www.healthstream.com or call 800-521-0574.
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