Harris Computer Systems has acquired Iatric Systems, a healthcare IT firm that specializes in analytics, EHR optimization and interoperability.

Iatric® Systems, Inc., will become an independent business unit within Harris, under its healthcare group. Frank Fortner, a long-term Iatric Systems senior executive has been named as Executive Vice President for Iatric Systems.

“This positions Iatric Systems well for continued and long-term success in line with our 28-year history of providing innovative healthcare IT solutions to hospitals and healthcare systems,” Fortner said. “Harris will provide an enhanced set of tools and resources to support and serve our customer community.”

Iatric Systems provides IT solutions for more than 1,300 healthcare organizations and has integrated more than 800 vendor solutions.