Electronic health record (EHR) vendor company Allscripts has acquired ZappRx, a digital specialty prescription and prior authorization platform. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Allscripts’ Veradigm unit services a range of health care stakeholders by integrating software analytics, reporting, and workflow tools. The new acquisition will allow Allscripts to expand the capabilities of their product.
Allscripts is a connected health platform and health care IT innovator. Allscripts also offers the industry’s only vendor-agnostic patient engagement platform with open access across the care community. This service allows providers to communicate effectively and engage patients directly. In 2007, Allscripts introduced the concept of an Open platform, connecting all points of community care, which the company prides itself on.
ZappRx is a digital health company offering a prescription and prior authorization platform; the goal is to streamline and increase efficiencies in the way specialty medications reach consumers. ZappRx provides a secure, collaborative online platform that allows consumers, physicians, and pharmacists to work together to improve access to treatment and deliver medicine faster.
This was reported by Mobihealth News on June 14, 2019.
Contact information: Allscripts, 222 West Merchandise Market Plaza, Suite 2024, Chicago, Illinois 60654; 800-334-8534; Email: prsupport@allscripts.com; Website: https://www.allscripts.com/
Contact information: ZappRx, 100 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110; 855-205-8495; Website: www.zapprx.com
