ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRM), provider of the Looking Glass^® platform of integrated solutions, technology-enabled services and analytics supporting revenue cycle optimization for healthcare enterprises in the new value-based world, today announced the sale of its Looking Glass^® Patient Engagement suite of solutions to Document Storage Systems, Inc. (DSS), located in Juno Beach, Florida. DSS specializes in the integration, development and innovation of healthcare technology to promote interoperable information exchange throughout the industry.

Streamline Health's Looking Glass^® Patient Engagement suite consists primarily of Patient Scheduling and Surgery Management software. This suite of products is based upon the legacy ForSite2020 solution, which Streamline Health acquired in connection with its acquisition of Unibased Systems Architecture, Inc. (USA, Inc.), in February, 2014. The company plans to discuss specifics of the transaction and will update any potential impact during its Third Quarter earnings call on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.

"As we sharpen our focus on delivering integrated solutions and analytics services supporting revenue cycle optimization, we recognized a company like DSS could better leverage our patient engagement solutions when compared with our go forward strategy," stated David Sides, President and Chief Executive Officer, Streamline Health. "We've worked with DSS for a number of years and felt they were the right strategic buyer. These award-winning solutions are supported by a team of dedicated professionals we've been proud to call colleagues here at Streamline Health."

Streamline Health received $2 million from DSS in the transaction.

About Streamline Health

Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRM) is a healthcare industry leader in capturing, aggregating, and translating enterprise data into knowledge­—delivering actionable insights that support revenue cycle optimization for healthcare enterprises. Our Looking Glass platform delivers integrated solutions, technology-enabled services and analytics that enable providers to drive reimbursement in a value-based world. We share a common calling and commitment to advance the quality of life and the quality of healthcare—for society, our clients, the communities they serve, and the individual patient. For more information, please visit our website at  www.streamlinehealth.net.

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Company Contact:
Randy Salisbury
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer
(404) 229-4242
randy.salisbury@streamlinehealth.net

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