M&A Deal Summary

NCO Group Acquires Medaphis Services

On October 16, 1998, NCO Group acquired business services company Medaphis Services from Per-Se Technologies for 108M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NCO Group’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is NCO Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is NCO Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1998-10-16
Target Medaphis Services
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) NCO Group
Sellers(s) Per-Se Technologies
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 108M USD

Target

Medaphis Services

United States
Medaphis Services Corporation, together with its subsidiary AssetCare, Inc., is a large provider of accounts receivable management services and business cosourcing services to hospitals in the United States.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

NCO Group

Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

NCO Group, Inc. based in Horsham, Pennsylvania, is a business process outsourcing company and collection agency that provides accounts receivable management, customer relationship management and back office solutions for its clients.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (1998) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-11-02 JDR Recovery

Ramsey, New Jersey, United States

National value added reseller of Microsoft Business Solutions $22 million expansion and incremental acquisition financing.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Per-Se Technologies

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Information Technology
Employees5,100
DESCRIPTION

Per-Se Technologies provides connective solutions to hospitals. Connective Healthcare solutions from Per-Se help enable physicians, pharmacies and hospitals to achieve their income potential by creating an environment that streamlines and simplifies the complex administrative burden of providing healthcare. Per-Se's Connective Healthcare solutions help reduce administrative expenses, increase revenue and accelerate the movement of funds to benefit providers, payers and patients.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Business Services) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (1998) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-09-30 Decision Support Services

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Decision Support Services provides software, as well as marketing and development work for the communications and energy utilities industries.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-06 NDCHealth

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

NDCHealth Corp is a provider of healthcare information solutions.

Buy -
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