Eclipsys

Eclipsys Corporation
Public
(NASDAQ: ECLP)
Industry healthcare information technology
Founded 1995
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia
Key people
 Philip Pead,
(chief executive officer)
Gene Fife,
(chairman)
Products electronic medical records
computerized physician order entry
Revenue Increase $519.18 million (2009)
Decrease $11.98 million (2009)
Decrease $2.71 million (2009)
Total assets Decrease $697.06 million (2009)
Total equity Increase $435072 million (2009)
Number of employees
 2,800
Website eclipsys.com

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.

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,[1] a provider of point-of-care clinical information software.[2] In 2008, the company acquired physician practice management software company MediNotes.[3] The company restructured in 2006, and Philip Pead became chief executive officer in 2009.[4] In 2010, Eclipsys announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft, in which the companies will share technology and promote healthcare information technology interoperability.[5] Eclipsys merged with Allscripts in August 2010.[6]

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