Chicago-based Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc. announced earlier this week that a record date and a special meeting date have been established for Allscripts stockholders to consider and vote upon a proposal to approve the issuance of shares of Allscripts common stock to stockholders of Eclipsys Corporation pursuant to the previously announced merger agreement with Atlanta-based Eclipsys.
Allscripts stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 13, 2010 are entitled to notice of the special meeting and to vote upon the proposal to issue shares of Allscripts common stock. The special meeting has been scheduled for Friday, August 13, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. local time at the offices of Sidley Austin LLP, located at One South Dearborn, Chicago, Illinois 60603.