Leading Companies
Key Players are consolidating their market position through mergers and acquisition and new product launches
- In 2015, Becton, Dickinson and Company completed the acquisition of CareFusion Corporation at US$ 12.2 billion. CareFusion Corporation is specialized in reducing medication error. This acquisition would provide scale and depth to Becton and Dickinson and Company in medication management and patient safety solution.
- In August 2017, Swisslog Healthcare announced acquisition of Talyst, Swisslog Healthcare is leading company in medication and supply chain services and solutions. Talyst is market leader in pharmacy automation solutions for hospitals and long term care facilities. In November 2017, Swisslog Healthcare launched cloud-based data analytics platform called Pharmacy Analytics, which is designed to help hospital pharmacies to improve operational efficiencies.
- In August 2017, Allscripts announced to acquire McKesson Corporation’s hospital and health system IT business and Enterprise Information Solutions for US$ 185 million in cash.
- In December 2017, Becton, Dickinson and Company launched BD ‘HealthSight’ platform, a comprehensive medication management for enterprise medication management, which offers a unique combination of connective technologies, analytics and expert services.
Key players present in the medication management system market includes Becton, Dickinson and Company, McKesson Corporation, Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc., Omnicell, Inc., Cerner Corporation, Siemens Healthcare, Genoa Healthcare Inc., Swisslog Healthcare, GE Healthcare, and QuadraMed Affinity Corporation.