International Business News - MDAS http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Hospital software maker MedAssets Inc. said Wednesday it was narrowing its 2008 earnings-per-share outlook and raising revenue projections to include the impact of a recently acquired private software company. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080813/medassets-narrows-2008-outlook.htm Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:39:51 EDT Hospital software provider MedAssets Inc. said Wednesday that it lessened its second-quarter loss as an acquisition of a privately held software company helped boost sales. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080813/loss-narrows-at-hospital-software-maker-medassets.htm Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:31:18 EDT Health care stocks may no longer be a defensive play in an economic downturn, a Morgan Stanley analyst said Wednesday. He thinks higher costs and weaker government and employer spending have made the sector more risky for investors. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080618/sector-snap-health-care-services-downgraded.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:23:23 EDT The chairman, president and chief executive of MedAssets Inc., which provides financial software for hospitals and health systems, sold 30,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080613/medassets-chairman-ceo-sells-common-shares.htm Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:57:40 EDT A Piper Jaffray analyst said Wednesday that many U.S. hospitals will be required to update and modernize their electronic record keeping, which will benefit health care IT companies like Cerner Corp. and Eclipsys Corp. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080611/sector-snap-health-care-it-companies.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:15:07 EDT Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080603/united-technologies-staples-among-big-movers.htm Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:22:23 EDT MedAssets Inc., which makes revenue- and expense-management software for hospitals, said Tuesday it completed its acquisition of privately held software company Accuro Healthcare Solutions Inc. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080603/medassets-completes-accuro-acquisition.htm Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:34:27 EDT MedAssets Inc., which makes revenue- and expense-management software for hospitals, said it will acquire privately held software company Accuro Healthcare Solutions Inc. in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $250 million, excluding debt. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080430/medassets-agrees-to-buy-accuro-healthcare-for-about-250m.htm Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:26:22 EDT