CARROLLTON, GA – Greenway Medical Technologies, a developer of electronic health record technology for physician practices,  has acquired imaging technology and certain other assets from VisualMED, an imaging conversion and communications firm. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Terms of the transaction were not announced.The acquired technology forms a key component of Greenway's recently announced PrrimeIMAGE technology for the Greenway PrimeSUITE 2011 electronic health record.

PrimeIMAGE is an integrated picture archiving and communications system (PACS) that provides image management capabilities for physician practices by enabling users of  PrimeSUITE to combine digital imagery and data capture for integration into PrimeSUITE patient charts.

"We are excited to announce this technology acquisition, as it gives our customers a low-cost way to manage the multitude of images and reports they encounter on a daily basis," said Tee Green, Greenway president and CEO. "While we continue to pride ourselves on having built our award-winning PrimeSUITE EHR solution from the ground up, this acquisition sends a clear message that we intend to acquire industry-leading technology where strategically advantageous."