McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK), San Francisco, CA, has agreed to sell its hospital and health system information technology business to Allscripts, Chicago, IL, for $185 million.

“We have selected a company that can serve the long-term interests of our customers and has the experience and capabilities to deliver value through its population health, precision medicine, consumer and care management solutions,” said John Hammergren, McKesson CEO. “The conclusion of this process demonstrates our commitment to support the success of our hospital customers and provide growth opportunities for enterprise information solutions employees.”