Patient flow management is a central-server software solution that provides patient reception, queuing, routing and interaction management tools to the clinics and departments. The system allows to handle all the aspects of patient flow such as routing, reception, triage, treatment, payment, preparation and administration. The patient flow management helps to manage waiting rooms and treatment rooms. It synchronizes back-office workflow that helps to inform the family members and patients during long procedures.
McKesson Corporation and Cerner Corporation- Notable Market Players in Patient Flow Management Market
The patient flow management market is majorly comprised of top players such as McKESSON CORPORATION; Epic Systems Corporation; Cerner Corporation; TeleTracking Technologies Inc; Allscripts Healthcare, LLC; Sonitor Technologies AS; ABOUT Healthcare, Inc.; Care Logistics; Intelligent InSites; and Aptean among others.
The companies listed above are implementing various strategies that have resulted in the growth of the company and in turn, have brought about various changes in the global patient flow management market. Additionally, the companies have adopted several inorganic and organic strategies for accelerating their growth and improving their market position.
Below is the list of the growth strategies done by the players operating in the patient flow management market:
| Year | News |
| Sep-2021 | Walmart has announced a new partnership with Epic, the world’s most extensively used and comprehensive health records system, to help consumers live better lives. Walmart Health will connect patients, health care providers, insurance carriers, and other stakeholders through a single, unified system that will improve communication, personalization, and information exchange between health care professionals and patients via a patient portal. |
| Apr-2021 | Cerner Corporation a global healthcare technology company, announced the acquisition of Kantar Health, a division of Kantar Group, for $375 million in cash, subject to adjustment. Kantar Health’s rich life sciences expertise will be combined with Cerner’s robust collection of real-world data (RWD) and technology and is expected to boost innovation in life sciences research and modify patient outcomes globally. |
| May-2021 | Veradigm, a leading provider of data and technology solutions and a business unit of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions announced an agreement with Lash Group, a patient support services business, and a part of AmerisourceBergen. |
| Feb-2022 | PeaceHealth announced that it received a transformational $50 million donation from Peter H. Paulsen to help expand PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington. |
| July-2020 | Allscripts closed the previously announced sale of EPSi to Strata Decision Technology on October 15 for $365 million. EPSi is a leading provider of financial decision support and planning tools for health systems and hospitals. |
