Greenway Medical Technologies, a health IT company, is acquiring technology assets of CySolutions, a Southlake, Texas-based developer of integrated IT for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Community Health Centers (CHCs).

3D visualization is valuable in a variety of clinical applications because of its ability to provide diagnostic information previously unavailable through a 2D image, according to "Enterprise 3D 2011: Filling a Need?," a new report from healthcare research firm KLAS.

Center Valley, Pa.-based surgical instrument manufacturer Aesculap has acquired Aragon Surgical, which focuses on radio frequency (RF) electrosurgical instruments for tissue fusion and cutting. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The parent company of Ziehm Imaging has purchased Scottsdale, Ariz.-based mini C-arm specialist OrthoScan.

American Medical Alert Corporation (AMAC), a developer of remote health monitoring and 24/7 communication services for patient services, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Tunstall Healthcare Group Limited, a telehealth and telecare technologies developer, for approximately $82.3 million.

AMIAthe association for informatics professionalscompleted a multi-year initiative to elevate clinical informatics (CI) to an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) subspecialty certified by an examination administered by the American Board of Preventive Medicine and available to physicians who have primary specialty certification through the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Clinicians working in the multidisciplinary field of oncology are realizing momentous gains in quality and efficiency, partially due to the integration of PACS and the EMR. The informatics-driven results include more informed, expedited and coordinated patient care.

Intermedix, which develops technology-based business services to the emergency healthcare services industry, has acquired Collaborative Fusion of Pittsburgh for an undisclosed sum.