Health Communication Network

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Health Communication Network
IndustryHealth care
practice management
clinical management
medical software
Headquarters
Sydney, Australia
Websitemedicaldirector.com

Health Communication Network (HCN), trading as MedicalDirector,[1] is a company headquartered in Sydney, with offices located in Bundaberg and Melbourne.

Private equity firm Affinity Equity Partners acquired the company for AU$155 million on 30 March 2016[1] from HCN's then owner Primary Health Care Limited.[2][3][4]

MedicalDirector is a provider of electronic health records, patient management, billing, scheduling, care coordination, medicines information, clinical content, and population health management services for general practitioners, and specialists in the health care industry. MedicalDirector employs about 230 people.[citation needed]

MedicalDirector's annual turnover is approximately AU$65 million.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Huang, Elaine (30 March 2016). "Affinity Equity Partners to acquire Australia's Medical Director for $118m". DealStreetAsia. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. ^ Woodhead, Ben (14 April 2005). "Primary purge on HCN management.(Primary Healthcare Ltd., Health Communication Network Ltd.)". The Australian Financial Review. Australasian Business Intelligence. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  3. ^ Urban, Rebecca (14 February 2005). "Primary finds HCN in worse health.(Health Communication Network Ltd.)". The Age. Australasian Business Intelligence. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  4. ^ Saville, Margot (4 November 2004). "Talks fail; IBA to launch hostile bid for HCN". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 March 2010.

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