About Merge Healthcare

Merge Healthcare utilizes decades of technology, expertise, intellectual property, innovative software development and expert services to build IT solutions for healthcare and biopharmaceutical customers worldwide.

Merge Healthcare’s Medical Imaging Solutions bring mission-critical improvements for imaging workflow, from scheduling to billing through disaster recovery. We provide complete image and information management solutions in Radiology, Cardiology and Orthopaedics. In addition, we provide Interoperability Solutions that link these systems together and image-enable broader health information exchange. Our Perioperative Solutions provide enhanced workflow for the entire surgery experience. Our customers, from the largest outpatient center chains to rural hospitals, have relied on Merge to bring them the solutions and services needed to run clinically and financially successful businesses.

Merge Healthcare’s eClinical Solutions provide adaptive web-based tools that coordinate to transform data into intelligence and speed the path to an actionable study endpoint for clinical trials. Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and contract research organizations use integrated trial, site and patient solutions for real-time access to the high quality data they need to make informed decisions.

 

Our History

1987
Established to integrate radiology systems in OEM channel

1995
Commercializes standards in radiology (DICOM & IHE)

1997
Enters direct healthcare market with some PACS components and modular software products

1998
Completes IPO

2002
Acquires eFilm Medical and launches full PACS solution

2003
Acquires RIS Logic and delivers integrated RIS/PACS solutions

2005
Acquires Cedara Software

2006-2008
Corporate Reorganizations and Restatements

2008
Merrick RIS invests, return to profitability Q3

2009
Acquires etrials Worldwide Inc., in July
Acquires Confirma, Inc. in September

2010
Acquires AMICAS, Inc. in April