HealthStream, a provider of healthcare workforce management solutions, announced the acquisition of Electronic Education Documentation System (dba eeds), a provider of a web-based solution for continuing medical education providers and an online CE tracking system for healthcare professionals, for approximately $7 million in cash.
This is the third acquisition by HealthStream in the past 2 years. HealthStream previously acquired Rievent Technology in December 2021 and CloudCME in May 2022. With this latest acquisition, HealthStream expands its cloud-based continuing education management solutions for healthcare organizations.
“The acquisition of eeds adds to HealthStream’s growing marketplace of applications that gives our customers choice in the solutions that are most appropriate for their unique needs,” said Kevin O’Hara, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Platform Solutions, HealthStream. “I am pleased to welcome all of eeds’ customers, users, and employees to HealthStream as we work together to continue supporting the delivery and management of continuing education.”
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