ORACLE TO ACQUIRE CERNER IN $28.3B DEAL "It’s a great place ... which will be "right on the river." The CEO said the new ...

The Cerner acquisition will “be substantially accretive to Oracle‘s earnings” in fiscal year 2023, Oracle CEO Safra Catz said in Wednesday’s statement. The purchase price comes to $95 a sh ...

Meanwhile, Big Tech was starting to invest heavily in healthcare IT, and Oracle wanted in. Neal Patterson, Cerner's cofounder and its CEO at the time, was not impressed with Ellison's pitch.