<p>IBM expects to close the transaction in the first quarter of 2010 after regulatory clearance. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Initiate’s software helps healthcare clients work more efficiently with timely access to patient and clinical data besides enabling governments to share information across multiple agencies. Initiate Systems would complement IBM’s health-care portfolio.</p>
<p>IBM expects to close the transaction in the first quarter of 2010 after regulatory clearance. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Initiate’s software helps healthcare clients work more efficiently with timely access to patient and clinical data besides enabling governments to share information across multiple agencies. Initiate Systems would complement IBM’s health-care portfolio.</p>