New Gloucester, ME – Healthcare IT companies outperformed other tech stocks according to the Healthcare IT News StockWatch. The StockWatch compares the tech-heavy Nasdaq index against a select list of 70 publicly traded companies that play in the healthcare IT space.

Between Nov. 9 and Dec. 10, the Healthcare IT News StockWatch average rose by 5.13 percent, while the Nasdaq average rose 3.98 percent. Among the stocks tracked, healthcare payer Aetna picked up more than 18 points in the timeframe. At the other end, Misys slid 7.75 points. For a list of stocks making up the Healthcare IT News Stockwatch, visit eConnect.

Here is a list of the companies that make up the Healthcare IT News StockWatch 70 index.

Amerisourcebergen, Aetna Inc., Amicas Inc, Baxter Intl Inc, Cardinal Health Inc., Cedara Software Corp, Cerner Corp, Cigna Corp, Computer Programs, Computer Sciences, Cisco Sys Inc, Cognizant Tech So, Dell Inc, Eclipsys Corp, Electronic Data Systems, Eastman Kodak Co, EMC Corpp, First Consulting, Filenet Cp, Gen Electric Co, Healthaxis Inc, Webmd Corp, Hms Hldgs Cp, Hewlett Packard C, Intl Business Mac, Idx Systems Cp, Impac Medical Sys, Intel Cp, Intervoice Inc, Keane Inc, Kronos Inc, Lanvision Sys Inc, Lawson Software, Mckesson Corp, Allscripts Health, Mediware Info Sys, 3m Company, Merge Techs Inc, Microsoft Cp, Misys, Ndchealth Corp, Neoforma Inc, Netsmart Techs, Omnicell Inc, Oracle Corp, Perot Systems Cp, Koninklijke Phlp, Pacificare Health, Proxymed Inc, Planar Systems Inc., Proxim Cp Cl-A, Per-Se Tech Inc, Quadramed Corp, Quality Systems I, Quovadx Inc, Ims Health Inc, Symbol Tech Inc, Seebeyond Tech Co, Siemens A G Adr, Storage Technolog, Sun Microsys Inc, 8.481, Sybase Inc, Thomson Corp, Transcend Svcs, Trizetto Gp Inc, Unitedhealth Grou, Zix Corp.