A4 nets Canopy installs

A4 Health Systems has signed contracts for the implementation of its Canopy Care Management system at three leading healthcare systems: UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, N.C.; Medical Center Hospital, Odessa, Texas; and Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, Fla.
   
Canopy will enable the hospitals to automate the care management process.    

Additional terms of the agreements were not disclosed.

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