EQS-News CompuGroup Medical announces add-on acquisitions to complement data solutions and US lab portfolio

Koblenz: CompuGroup Medical SE & Co KGaA (CGM), one of the world's leading e-health companies, announces two add-on acquisitions in the growth areas of data solutions and US laboratory information systems. With the acquisition of Florida-based Medicus LIS, CGM US strengthens its position as the leading software player in the independent US laboratory segment. The acquisition of GHG business operations, based in Heidelberg, Germany, complements CGM’s portfolio of innovative data-based solutions for the healthcare sector offering e-health applications for improving patients’ lives and empowering doctors to deliver the best treatment available through digital solutions. With these acquisitions, CGM adds differentiating technological and medical expertise, excellent distributor capabilities, a strong customer base and innovative products in lab information systems as well as medical data analysis and communication, serving healthcare practitioners, laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies. 

Medicus Laboratory Information Systems (Medicus LIS) with headquarters in Weston, Florida, is a known and trusted brand for more than 15 years in developing laboratory management software for medical laboratories within the non-acute US market. With all the tools needed to manage testing, specimen processing, compliance requirements and sending patient lab results to the medical provider, Medicus LIS has been installed in more than 1,000 laboratories across the United States. The transaction underlines CGM’s position as the leading player in the market of software for reference laboratories in the US. Medicus LIS will contribute their long-term experience in the sector as well as excellent distributor relationships. Co-founder and President Karen Bornstein is committed to stay on board, and the transaction is expected to still close in November 2022.