Omega healthcare acquires himagine

Hyderabad: Omega Healthcare, a leading provider of outsourced revenue cycle management and other healthcare support services, today announced the acquisition of himagine Solutions, a St Louis, MO-based provider of medical coding and registry services.

The transaction expands the service capabilities and geographical footprint of both companies, enhancing the ability to service clients globally. Through this acquisition, Omega Healthcare will be able to expand both its global delivery model and its clinical services portfolio. himagine's US delivery capabilities strengthen Omega's ability to support clients with a more integrated end to end solution.

Omega also gains himagine's expertise in Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI), coding audits, and chart abstraction for medical registries including the US cancer and trauma registries. himagine benefits from major additions to its capabilities including Omega's end-to-end revenue cycle management and patient interaction services, as well as access to Omega's extensive analytics and automation offerings. This acquisition is part of Omega's growth strategy, supported by the company's investors, Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking and Everstone Group.