Information technology major Infosys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Florida-based Optimum Healthcare IT, a healthcare digital transformation consultancy firm. The financial details of the deal were not revealed.
Strengthening Healthcare Capabilities
The acquisition aligns with Infosys’ strategy to strengthen its healthcare capabilities, particularly in collaboration with health systems and provider organisations to deliver measurable outcomes across complex clinical and operational environments.
Strategic Fit and Synergies
Optimum Healthcare IT brings deep provider-domain expertise and a proven delivery model, making it a strong strategic fit for Infosys’ scale and healthcare growth ambitions. The acquisition is expected to significantly enhance Infosys’ presence in the provider segment by adding new clients and relationships, expanding technology capabilities, and creating synergies across new buying centres.
Expanded Offerings for Clients
Healthcare providers served by Optimum Healthcare IT will gain access to Infosys’ broader suite of services, including Infosys Topaz AI offerings, Infosys Cobalt cloud offerings, cloud engineering, infrastructure services, cybersecurity, and application transformation.
Infosys, CEO, Salil Parekh, said, “Optimum Healthcare IT has established a strong position in the healthcare sector by consistently delivering measurable outcomes through deep domain expertise and trusted client engagements. By bringing together Optimum’s provider experience with Infosys Topaz and Infosys Cobalt, we are positioned to create a differentiated value proposition for healthcare providers, accelerating end-to-end cloud, data, and digital transformation at scale.”
Optimum Healthcare IT, CEO & co-founder, Gene Scheurer, said, “From the beginning, Optimum was built to deliver results through a focus on execution, collaboration, and quality. With Infosys’ long-term investment and global scale behind us, we are well positioned to accelerate AI- and digital-led growth, while continuing to uphold the values, service model, and healthcare focus our clients rely on.”
Enhancing Provider-Focused Expertise
Optimum Healthcare IT brings specialised provider-focused capabilities, including health record advisory, implementation, and support, further strengthening Infosys’ healthcare portfolio. Together, the companies will advance AI-led, large-scale cloud and data transformation initiatives for healthcare providers through an integrated, end-to-end set of offerings.
Investment bank Harris Williams advised Optimum Healthcare IT on the transaction. The acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of FY2027.