Business Combinations	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Business Combinations	4. Business Combinations On July 2, 2019, we acquired the Pinnacle and Diabetes Collaborative Registries from the American College of Cardiology (“ACC”) as part of our broader strategic partnership with the ACC. The total purchase price was $19.7 million, consisting of an initial payment of $11.7 million plus up to an aggregate of $8.0 million pending the attainment certain milestones over the next 18 months. The contingent consideration of up to $8.0 million was valued at $5.0 million at the time of closing. As part of this partnership, we will operate Pinnacle and Diabetes Collaborative Registries, which will extend our EHR-enabled ambulatory network to create a large-scale chronic disease network. The business is included in our Veradigm business segment. On June 10, 2019, we acquired the assets of a business engaged in the development, implementation, customization, marketing, licensing and sale of a specialty prescription drug platform including software that collects, saves and transmits information required to fill a prescription. The drug platform and software will enable healthcare providers, pharmacists and payors to digitally interact with one another to fill a prescription. The business is included in our Veradigm business segment. On March 1, 2019, we acquired all of the outstanding minority interest in Pulse8, Inc., a healthcare analytics and technology company that provides business intelligence software solutions for health plans and at-risk providers to enable them to analyze their risk adjustment and quality management programs, for $53.8 million (subject to adjustments for net working capital and a contingency holdback), plus up to a $10.0 million earnout based upon revenue targets through 2019. We initially acquired a controlling stake in Pulse 8, Inc. on September 8, 2016. This transaction was treated as an equity transaction and the cash payment is reported as part of cash flow from financing activities in the consolidated statement of cash flows for the nine months ended September 30, 2019. Other Acquisitions and Divestiture On June 15, 2018, we acquired all the outstanding minority interest in a third party for $6.9 million. We initially acquired a controlling interest in the third party in April 2015. This acquisition was treated as an equity transaction and the cash payment is reported as part of cash flow from financing activities in the consolidated statements of cash flows for the nine months ended September 30, 2018. On April 2, 2018 we sold substantially all of the assets of the Allscripts’ business providing hospitals and health systems document and other content management software services generally known as “OneContent” to Hyland Software, Inc. Total consideration for the OneContent business was $260.0 million and we realized a pre-tax gain upon sale of $177.9 million, which is included in the “Gain on sale of businesses, net” line in our consolidated statements of operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2018.

Business Combinations

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

4. Business Combinations

On July 2, 2019, we acquired the Pinnacle and Diabetes Collaborative Registries from the American College of Cardiology (“ACC”) as part of our broader strategic partnership with the ACC. The total purchase price was $19.7 million, consisting of an initial payment of $11.7 million plus up to an aggregate of $8.0 million pending the attainment certain milestones over the next 18 months. The contingent consideration of up to $8.0 million was valued at $5.0 million at the time of closing. As part of this partnership, we will operate Pinnacle and Diabetes Collaborative Registries, which will extend our EHR-enabled ambulatory network to create a large-scale chronic disease network. The business is included in our Veradigm business segment.

On June 10, 2019, we acquired the assets of a business engaged in the development, implementation, customization, marketing, licensing and sale of a specialty prescription drug platform including software that collects, saves and transmits information required to fill a prescription. The drug platform and software will enable healthcare providers, pharmacists and payors to digitally interact with one another to fill a prescription. The business is included in our Veradigm business segment.

On March 1, 2019, we acquired all of the outstanding minority interest in Pulse8, Inc., a healthcare analytics and technology company that provides business intelligence software solutions for health plans and at-risk providers to enable them to analyze their risk adjustment and quality management programs, for $53.8 million (subject to adjustments for net working capital and a contingency holdback), plus up to a $10.0 million earnout based upon revenue targets through 2019. We initially acquired a controlling stake in Pulse 8, Inc. on September 8, 2016. This transaction was treated as an equity transaction and the cash payment is reported as part of cash flow from financing activities in the consolidated statement of cash flows for the nine months ended September 30, 2019.

Other Acquisitions and Divestiture

On June 15, 2018, we acquired all the outstanding minority interest in a third party for $6.9 million. We initially acquired a controlling interest in the third party in April 2015. This acquisition was treated as an equity transaction and the cash payment is reported as part of cash flow from financing activities in the consolidated statements of cash flows for the nine months ended September 30, 2018.

On April 2, 2018 we sold substantially all of the assets of the Allscripts’ business providing hospitals and health systems document and other content management software services generally known as “OneContent” to Hyland Software, Inc. Total consideration for the OneContent business was $260.0 million and we realized a pre-tax gain upon sale of $177.9 million, which is included in the “Gain on sale of businesses, net” line in our consolidated statements of operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2018.