Telstra has entered into an agreement to acquire the Health Division of Database Consultants Australia (DCA) - Australia’s leading provider of community care software, eHealth secure messaging software for general practitioners and health directory database development and support services.

Declan Ryan, Chief Executive Officer of Database Consultants Australia (owners of DCA Health), said: “The process of divesting DCA Health was carefully conducted with the aim of providing the best possible outcome for all parties involved. DCA Health is a recognized leader in the health technology industry that has sound financial performance, unique expertise, and a strong growth perspective.

“This divestment also will enable us to focus even more on our parking citation management and other database operation,” he added.