Carmel, Ind.- Health information technology company, GEMMS, Inc. will expand its operations here, creating up to 69 new jobs by 2015.
The developer of electronic medical record systems for cardiology practices plans to invest up to $2.1 million to grow its headquarters and software development operations in Carmel.
GEMMS develops software systems that allow for scheduling, clinical documentation, billing, insurance pre-certification and lab readings from a physician's wireless tablet computer. The company has customers in 38 states and currently manages more than 3 million active patient charts in the United States.
"GEMMS was started in central Indiana and has been doing business from this hub for over 10 years. With the addition of stimulus monies available for electronic health records GEMMS is primed to grow," said Rodger Pinto, president and chief executive officer. "GEMMS has decided to commit to another 10 years of growing in central Indiana, specifically Hamilton County, thanks to the low-cost of doing business, ability to attract a quality workforce and tax considerations. Indiana also offers a strong environment of innovative leaders in the life sciences industry and we are proud to be a part of that growth."
The company currently employs 40 associates in Hamilton County and intends to begin hiring for additional professional positions immediately.
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation offered GEMMS, Inc. up to $1 million in performance-based tax credits and $52,000 in training grants based on the company's job creation plans. The city of Carmel will provide additional property tax abatement.
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Indianapolis, GEMMS designs, implements and supports medical information solutions specifically created for ambulatory cardiology practices. Developed in the nation's largest cardiology practice, it is the nation's first provider of electronic knowledge technology for cardiology practices. For more information, call 800.773.3111 or visit www.gemmsnet.com .
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