SoftMed Systems

SoftMed Systems was a leading developer of health information management (HIM) software, specializing in medical record workflow and document management solutions. The company's product portfolio included systems for medical dictation, transcription, and electronic signature, which were widely utilized by hospitals to streamline clinical documentation. By providing tools like ChartScript and ChartView, SoftMed helped healthcare providers manage the lifecycle of patient records more efficiently. In August 2006, the company was acquired by 3M Health Information Systems for approximately $200 million. Following the acquisition, SoftMed's technologies were integrated into 3M's broader suite of healthcare data and coding solutions.