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AMICAS Announces Completion of Merger with Emageon
Date:4/2/2009

Strategic acquisition will significantly expand AMICAS' presence in the image and information management market

BOSTON, April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMICAS, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMCS) a leader in radiology and medical image and information management solutions, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Emageon Inc. (Nasdaq: EMAG).

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"AMICAS and Emageon have a shared vision that is focused on providing outstanding image and information management solutions in healthcare," said Stephen Kahane MD, president, chief executive officer, and chairman of AMICAS. "We at AMICAS are extremely excited about joining forces with Emageon, and we believe that our combined offerings are in line with the future of imaging and will result in great innovation for our combined customer base and the future of the market."

AMICAS' acquisition of Emageon will create a leading healthcare IT vendor, with more than 1,000 customers, that offers one of the most comprehensive image and information management solutions on the market. The combined solution suite will include radiology PACS, cardiology PACS, radiology information systems, cardiology information systems, revenue cycle management systems, referring physician tools, business intelligence tools, and electronic medical record-enabling enterprise content management capabilities.

"Emageon's significant market presence in providing radiology and cardiology IT solutions to large IDNs complements AMICAS' comprehensi
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