CHICAGO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine ranked Galen Healthcare Solutions #3 in the Detroit metro area, #21 in the health industry and #333 overall on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. Music website Pandora, convenience store chain 7-Eleven and Radio Flyer are among the prominent brands featured on this year's list.
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"The leaders of the companies on this year's Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression," said Inc. president Bob LaPointe. "The 2010 Inc. 5000 showcases a particularly hardy group of entrepreneurs."
Galen Healthcare Solutions is uniquely positioned to help organizations navigate the challenges of electronic healthcare record (EHR) deployment. As a certified Platinum Plus Allscripts Partner offering years of experience, Galen has been involved in hundreds of successful EHR implementations, from inception to completion, varying in size from 6 physician specialty networks to 1200 physician integrated delivery networks.
"Watching the growth of Galen Healthcare Solutions has been extremely fulfilling and achieving this exceptional Inc. 5000 ranking has generated much excitement throughout the company," said Galen president, Matt Nice. "Quality EHR solutions are central to providing outstanding patient care and Galen is constantly working to grow and improve on what this already invaluable technology can do for the healthcare industry," continued Nice.
About Galen Healthcare Solutions
Galen Healthcare Solutions is the preeminent Allscripts EHR Professional and Technical Services Company offering a vast array of solutions including database architecture, project management, implementations, custom application development and the patented business continuity solution, VitalCenter™. Galen employs 41 people with headquarters in Grosse Point, Michigan and offices in Chicago, Illinois, Burlington, Vermont and Boston, Massachusetts. To learn more, visit www.galenhealthcare.com.
About Inc. Magazine
Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures LLC, Inc. (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today's innovative company builders. With a total paid circulation of 712,647, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology. Visit us online at www.inc.com.
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For further information: Sheila Phillips of McKinney|Chicago, +1-312-944-6784, ext. 313, sphillips@mckinneychicago.com, for Galen Healthcare Solutions
