EANS-News: CompuGroup Medical AG - acquisition of HealthPort´s Solution Services Division in USA

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Koblenz (euro adhoc) - November 18, 2010: CompuGroup Medical AG has
yesterday entered into an agreement for the purchase of HealthPort´s
Solution Services Division assets. The Solution Services Division
includes practice management software, electronic health records and
revenue cycle management software for approximately 3,600 physicians.

HealthPort´s Solution Services Division includes a strong product and
service offering serving physician practices, community health
centers and hospitals. The product portfolio, made up of both
acquired and developed solutions, is a strong strategic fit for
CompuGroup Medical´s USA business because of the additional customer
base for considerable revenue growth from cross-selling current
products and sales of new products. There is also a strong fit with
the customer management, marketing and innovation strategies of the
fast growing CompuGroup Medical USA business.

The adoption rate of electronic healthcare records is expected to
accelerate in the US market because of federal government incentives
in the amount of approximately 20 billion US dollars offered for
achieving meaningful-use capabilities to improve overall patient
quality outcomes. With the acquisition of HealthPort´s Solution
Services Division, CompuGroup Medical AG follows its strategy of a
continues growth consistently of its, at this stage greatest coverage
among healthcare providers worldwide (physicians, dentists, hospitals
etc.).

Frank Gotthardt, Chairman of the Board of CompuGroup Medical AG,
stated: "The US is a core market for CompuGroup Medical. With the
network of healthcare providers now served through Noteworthy,
Visionary and HealthPort´s Solution Services Division we continue to
move up the ranks of healthcare IT companies in USA. I repeat our
commitment to do everything in our power to develop the United
States, a key future market, for CompuGroup Medical."

About CompuGroup Medical AG CompuGroup Medical is one of the leading
e-health companies worldwide. Its software products, designed to
support all medical and organizational activities in doctors´ offices
and hospitals, its information services for all parties involved in
the healthcare system and its web-based personal health records
contribute towards safer and more efficient healthcare. The services
of CompuGroup Medical are based on its unique customer base of around
370,000 doctors, dentists, hospitals and networks as well as other
service providers. CompuGroup Medical is the e-Health company with
one of the biggest coverage among e-health service providers
worldwide. The company operates in 14 European countries as well as
in Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and in the USA and currently
employs around 3,100 people.

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