Allscripts Adds Two Independent Directors to Board

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRX) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Paul M. Black, former Chief Operating Officer of Cerner Corporation, and The Hon. Robert J. Cindrich (Ret.), former Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), as directors, effective immediately.

Mr. Black will serve on the Board's Compensation Committee and Mr. Cindrich will serve on the Board's Audit Committee. The Board is now set at seven directors.

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