System C

System C Healthcare Ltd
Private
Industry Health care and Social care
Founded September 21, 1983
Founder Markus Bolton
Headquarters Maidstone, Kent
Area served
 United Kingdom
Number of employees
 525 (2015)
Website www.systemc.com

System C Healthcare Limited is a British supplier of health information technology solutions and services, based in Maidstone, Kent, specialising in the health and social care sectors. It employs about 525 staff.

Overview

System C essentially supplies National Health Service organisations. It is involved with one of twelve Global Digital Exemplars[1] at University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.

Company History

The company was founded on September 21, 1983, and registered as Mythminster Ltd. The company was renamed several times before being called System C Healthcare Ltd on June 3, 2005.[2]

In June 2005, the company floated on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).[3]

In 2008, System C acquired Care Records Ltd, a clinical system developer based in Nottingham.[4]

In 2009, System C acquired Liquidlogic Ltd, a company involved in social care information systems.[5]

In 2010, it was named one of the top 100 mid-sized companies to work for in the United Kingdom.[6]

In 2011, System C delisted from AIM and was acquired by McKesson Corporation.[7]

In 2014, System C was acquired by Symphony Technology Group from McKesson Corporation.[8]

In 2015, System C acquired The Learning Clinic.[9] This acquisition was followed in 2016 by the acquisition of Careflow Connect Ltd.[10]

Location

System C is based at Vinters Park in Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom.

References

  1. ↑ England, NHS. "NHS England » Global Digital Exemplars". www.england.nhs.uk. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  2. ↑ "SYSTEM C HEALTHCARE LIMITED - Overview (free company information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. OCLC 192059690. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  3. ↑ "FE Investegate |System C Healthcare Announcements | System C Healthcare: Admission to AIM". www.investegate.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  4. ↑ "System C Healthcare acquires Care Records | Digital Health". Digital Health. 2008-01-28. ISSN 2055-2076. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  5. ↑ Taylor, Peter (2009-07-26). "System C Healthcare in sound health after buying Liquidlogic". ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  6. ↑ "Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For 2010". Best Companies. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  7. ↑ "McKesson completes purchase of System C | Digital Health". Digital Health. 2011-05-09. ISSN 2055-2076. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  8. ↑ "HealthInvestor - Article: Symphony Technology Group snaps up McKesson divestments". www.healthinvestor.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  9. ↑ "Hospital computer firms aim to send patients home". Kent Online. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  10. ↑ "Strategic acquisition: System C buys Careflow clinical communications system | SBRI Healthcare". sbrihealthcare.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
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