VitalHub Corp. (TSX: VHI) (OTCQX: VHIBF) (“VitalHub” or the
“Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of the previously
announced acquisition of MedCurrent Corporation (“MedCurrent”).
Based in Toronto, MedCurrent is a physician-founded
Clinical Decision Support company that is primarily focused on
improving appropriateness of orders for medical imaging tests.
MedCurrent’s flagship product, OrderWise, integrates evidence-based
guidelines at the point of care, serving over 80 customers in
Canada, the UK, the US, and Australia.
VitalHub’s acquisition of MedCurrent aligns with
VitalHub’s strategic vision to integrate cutting-edge technology
solutions that streamline healthcare delivery. MedCurrent’s
OrderWise platform will complement VitalHub’s existing Patient Flow
software suite, providing a comprehensive solution and
strengthening VitalHub’s market positioning. An aligned geographic
focus will naturally increase new business prospects across the
growing Patient Flow product portfolio.
VitalHub acquired MedCurrent from its shareholders
in an all-cash transaction for a purchase price of $12.0 million,
or net up-front consideration of $8.3 million after working capital
adjustments of $3.7 million. Total consideration also includes a
future conditional earn-out of up to $21.9 million, subject to
exchange rate adjustments, payable in cash and based on annual
performance over 36 months. For the eight-month period ended August
31, 2024, MedCurrent had estimated revenue of $2.7 million. As at
the acquisition closing date of October 7, 2024, MedCurrent had
Annualized Recurring Revenue of approximately $2.3 million.
“We are pleased to welcome the MedCurrent team to
the VitalHub family,” said Dan Matlow, CEO of VitalHub. “The
combined talents of our teams will foster innovation, underscoring
our commitment to staying ahead of an evolving market. We look
forward to integrating MedCurrent’s technology and strengthening
our market positioning and value proposition to customers.”
VitalHub’s legal advisors for the Transaction are
Torkin Manes LLP. Toronto-based Morrison Park Advisors and
Rotterdam-based IMAP Netherlands served as MedCurrent’s exclusive
financial advisors, while Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP acted as
legal advisor.
ABOUT MEDCURRENT
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, MedCurrent
Corporation is focused on improving the quality of care and
managing health system costs through its innovative Clinical
Decision Support (CDS) platform, enabling real-time, evidence-based
guidelines integrated at the point of care to improve health and
healthcare delivery. MedCurrent serves 80+ organizations throughout
Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and
Australia with its 15 team members based in Canada and the United
Kingdom.
ABOUT VITALHUB
Software for Health and Human Services providers
designed to simplify the user experience and optimize outcomes.
VitalHub is a leading software company dedicated to
empowering Health and Human Services providers. Our clients include
hospitals, regional health authorities, mental health and
addictions services providers for children and adults, long-term
care facilities, home health agencies, correctional services, and
community and social services providers.
VitalHub's comprehensive suite of SaaS solutions
include:
- Electronic Health Record (EHR), Case Management, Care
Coordination, and Optimization
- Patient Flow, Operational Visibility, and Patient Journey
Optimization
- Workforce Automation & Compliance
The Company has a robust two-pronged growth
strategy, targeting organic growth opportunities within its product
suite, and pursuing an aggressive M&A plan. Currently VitalHub
serves more than 1,000 clients across Canada, USA, UK, Australia,
the Middle East, and Europe.
VitalHub is based in Toronto, Canada, with an
offshore development hub in Sri Lanka. The VitalHub team comprises
more than 400 team members globally. The Company is publicly traded
on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the symbol “VHI” and on
the OTC Markets OTCQX Exchange under the symbol “VHIBF”.
https://www.vitalhub.com/
CONTACT INFORMATION
Christian Sgro, CPA, CA, CFAHead of IR and M&A
Specialist(416) 277-3776christian.sgro@vitalhub.com
Dan MatlowChief Executive Officer, Director(416)
727-9061dan.matlow@vitalhub.com
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