Article: 2006 Vendor Consolidation Scorecard.(HealthMedia Inc. acquires MySelfHelp.com)(Wolters Kluwer N.V. acquires ProVation Medical Inc.)(MedAssets Inc. acquires Avega Health Systems)

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HealthMedia Inc., Ann Arbor, Mich. MySelfHelp.com, Northborough, Mass. N/A Behavioral health vendor rounds out product line.

Wolters Kluwer, Amersterdam ProVation Medical Inc., Minneapolis N/A Publisher picks up coding expertise.

MedAssets Inc., Alpharetta, Ga. Avega Health Systems, El Segundo, Calif. N/A Group purchaser expanding beyond its core.

AssistMed Inc., Los Angeles Lexicore LLC, Salem, N.H. N/A Dictation firm adds speech recognition technology.

Medsphere Systems Corp., Aliso Viejo, Calif. Clinical Informatics Associates Inc., Indianapolis ...

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