PatientPoint Acquires Rendia to Accelerate Expansion into Ophthalmology Specialty

Acquisition will help speed point-of-care leader’s expansion into new high-value specialties PatientPoint today announced the acquisition of Rendia, the No. 1 provider of point-of-care content for eye care providers sold on a subscription basis. With PatientPoint’s expansion into ophthalmology and optometry, PatientPoint’s industry-leading, tech-enabled point-of-care network now engages healthcare providers and patients across 20 medical specialties. Rendia’s robust point-of-care engagement software helps 8,000+ eye care providers improve patient outcomes, enhance the patient experience and generate incremental revenue growth through improving patient acceptance of recommended medical and surgical procedures. The Baltimore-based company—which also has a presence in ENT and audiology—has offered its best-in-class, award-winning content platform for more than 20 years and boasts a 90+ percent retention rate. Through the acquisition, PatientPoint will net Rendia’s highly flexible technology platform, provider portal and content library. Rendia’s tech platform and provider portal offer providers the ability to create and easily upload their own custom content. PatientPoint intends to leverage Rendia’s platform and portal to accelerate expansion into other specialties and markets where custom content creation is critically important. The PatientPoint-Rendia transaction also enables Rendia customers to gain access to additional engagement solutions through Patient...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - Category: Information Technology Authors: Tags: Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A Mike Collette Ophthalmology Optometry PatientPoint Point of Care Point-of-Care Content Point-of-Care Engagement Software Ren Source Type: blogs