Cerner expands health IT scope in Ireland

Healthcare IT systems developer Cerner has opened a new office in Dublin, Ireland, to expand its commercial presence in the country. 

The Kansas City, Mo.-based company said the opening reflects its European growth strategy and will strengthen the company’s relationships with key clients by having translation and localization services in Ireland.

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