Healthcare IT News December 31, 2021
Mike Miliard

Some of the biggest names in healthcare and technology – athenahealth, Allscripts, Microsoft, Nuance and, of course, Oracle and Cerner – made big news with big-ticket deals this past year.

It’s been a big year for wheeling and dealing in the healthcare IT space, that much is for sure. And the biggest of all happened just days before the calendar flipped over, with Oracle’s landmark $28.3 billion acquisition of Cerner.

That one, naturally, sits atop our list of some of the biggest and boldest M&A deals of 2021. Be sure to stay tuned in 2022 as we continue to explore what its ripple effects will be for those companies and their customers.

1. Oracle acquires Cerner

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