Allscripts shares fell 9 percent to $16.75 in afternoon Nasdaq trading after the deal's announcement, while Eclipsys shares were up 1.2 percent at $18.73.

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions' payer and life sciences division, Veradigm, has inked a contract with the Social Security Administration, the U.S. agency that administers Social Security ...

Health IT vendor Allscripts announced its platform has enabled more than 2 billion data exchange transactions to date.