WebMD acquires Healthwise to bolster patient engagement and growth

WebMD Health announced this past week that it acquired the operation assets of the Boise, Idaho-based Healthwise, a nonprofit that develops patient engagement technology that integrates with care management platforms, at the point of care or digitally through online patient portals.

WHY IT MATTERS

Under terms that were not disclosed, WebMD said that it purchased Healthwise's operating assets, including content, products, technology, client relationships and certain trademarks, and will incorporate them into its Ignite platform. 

Dr. Adam Husney, Healthwise's chief …

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