Telus Health closes Nightingale acquisition

TORONTO - Telus Health has wrapped up its acquisition of Nightingale Informatix Corp.'s Canadian business operations, including its proprietary Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and nearly 5,000 physician customers across Ontario, Western Canada and Atlantic Canada.First announced in July, the deal also includes the transition of 42 Nightingale employees to Telus Health.The move broadens the company's electronic medical records customer base in Ontario and Atlantic Canada, further advancing Canada's connected healthcare ecosystem, reads the news release."Canada has made great strides in the last few years in transitioning from paper to digital in our primary healthcare clinics, which is where over 70...