IBM wraps up Merge acquisition

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oct 12, 2015

IBM has finalized its $1 billion purchase of RIS/PACS and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare.

Merge shareholders will receive $7.13 per share in cash under the terms of the deal. The firm will now become part of IBM's fledgling Watson Health unit.

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