QGenda To Join Hearst Health, Hearst's Healthcare Division NEW YORK , Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hearst today announced it has agreed to acquire QGenda, LLC from investment firms Francisco Partners and ICONIQ Growth. QGenda is a leading provider of healthcare workforce management solutions.

More than 4,500 organizations, including leading physician groups, hospitals, academic medical centers and health systems use QGenda to advance workforce scheduling, optimize capacity and improve access to care. The announcement was made by Steven R. Swartz , president and CEO of Hearst ; Gregory Dorn , M.

D., president of Hearst Health; and Greg Benoit , CEO of QGenda, who will continue to lead the company. Terms were not disclosed.

Pending regulatory approval, QGenda will become part of Hearst Health, the healthcare division within Hearst . Hearst Health is currently comprised of market-leading companies FDB, Homecare Homebase, MCG, MHK and Zynx Health. The transaction is expected to close later this year.

Commenting on the acquisition, Swartz said: "We welcome Greg and his fabulous team to Hearst and look forward to working together to make our healthcare system more effective and efficient for patients around the country." QGenda solutions support more than 45 different specialties across the healthcare market and are utilized by over 700,000 physicians and other healthcare providers, helping customers effectively deploy workforce resources to boost engagement and retention, optimize.