\nAccenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Alfahealth, a subsidiary of Engineering Group. The acquisition will further strengthen Accenture\u2019s healthcare capabilities in Italy by adding a service-led digital health platform for the Italian market that enables organizations to modernize clinical processes, connect data across the care continuum, and improve patient access, experience and outcomes.<\/p>\n
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260615454213\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n Accenture has agreed to acquire Alfahealth, a subsidiary of Engineering Group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \nAlfahealth brings more than two decades of experience developing and operating technology capabilities, delivered as part of its services-plus-product model to support patient journeys, including clinical workflows and diagnostics, as well as administrative and operational processes. Its technology enables providers to connect data and support new, more integrated models of care at the scale and regulatory rigor demanded by the Italian market.<\/p>\n \nThe acquisition reflects Accenture\u2019s continued strategy to combine services, software, data and AI-powered platforms, using an integrated services and product commercial model, so clients achieve sustainable end-to-end transformation. Alfahealth\u2019s positioning in the industry will be further enhanced with Accenture\u2019s capabilities in data, AI, cybersecurity and cloud.<\/p>\n \n\u201cItaly is at a pivotal moment in the transformation of its healthcare system, with growing investments in digital health, interoperability and new models of care,\u201d said Teodoro Lio, Market Unit Lead for Accenture in Italy. \u201cAlfahealth brings deep healthcare expertise, trusted relationships with healthcare organizations across Italy and capabilities for digitizing and orchestrating the clinical and administrative processes of our healthcare ecosystem. Together, we will help healthcare providers and institutions accelerate innovation, improve care delivery and enable more connected, data-driven and personalized experiences for all Italians, powered by data and artificial intelligence.\u201d<\/p>\n \nAlfahealth brings approximately 1,200 specialized professionals to Accenture Italy\u2019s Health practice, and a strong position in the Italian healthcare sector, supporting relevant national programs in a regulated environment.<\/p>\n \nTerms of the transaction were not disclosed. Completion of the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions.<\/p>\n Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n \nExcept for the historical information and discussions contained herein, statements in this news release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 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These risks include, without limitation, risks that: Accenture and Engineering Group will not be able to close the transaction in the time period anticipated, or at all, which is dependent on the parties\u2019 ability to satisfy certain closing conditions; the transaction might not achieve the anticipated benefits for Accenture; Accenture\u2019s results of operations have been, and may in the future be, adversely affected by volatile, negative or uncertain economic and geopolitical conditions and the effects of these conditions on the company\u2019s clients\u2019 businesses and levels of business activity; Accenture\u2019s business depends on generating and maintaining client demand for the company\u2019s solutions and services including through the adaptation and expansion of its solutions and services in response to ongoing changes in technology and offerings, and a significant reduction in such demand or an inability to respond to the evolving technological environment could materially affect the company\u2019s results of operations; risks and uncertainties related to the development and use of AI, including advanced AI, could harm the company\u2019s business, damage its reputation or give rise to legal or regulatory action; if Accenture is unable to match people and their skills with client demand around the world and attract and retain professionals with strong leadership skills, the company\u2019s business, the utilization rate of the company\u2019s professionals and the company\u2019s results of operations may be materially adversely affected; Accenture faces legal, reputational and financial risks from any failure to protect client and\/or company data from security incidents or cyberattacks; the markets in which Accenture operates are highly competitive, and Accenture might not be able to compete effectively; if Accenture does not successfully manage and develop its relationships with its ecosystem partners or fails to anticipate and establish new alliances in new technologies, the company\u2019s results of operations could be adversely affected; Accenture\u2019s ability to attract and retain business and employees may depend on its reputation in the marketplace; Accenture\u2019s profitability could materially suffer due to pricing pressure, if the company is unable to remain competitive, if its cost-management strategies are unsuccessful or if it experiences delivery inefficiencies or fails to satisfy certain agreed-upon targets or specific service levels; changes in Accenture\u2019s level of taxes, as well as audits, investigations and tax proceedings, or changes in tax laws or in their interpretation or enforcement, could have a material adverse effect on the company\u2019s effective tax rate, results of operations, cash flows and financial condition; Accenture\u2019s results of operations could be materially adversely affected by fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; Accenture\u2019s debt obligations could adversely affect its business and financial condition; as a result of Accenture\u2019s geographically diverse operations and strategy to continue to grow in key markets around the world, the company is more susceptible to certain risks; if Accenture is unable to manage the organizational challenges associated with its size, the company might be unable to achieve its business objectives; Accenture might not be successful at acquiring, investing in or integrating businesses, entering into joint ventures or divesting businesses; Accenture\u2019s business could be materially adversely affected if the company incurs legal liability; Accenture\u2019s work with government clients exposes the company to additional risks inherent in the government contracting environment; Accenture\u2019s global operations expose the company to numerous and sometimes conflicting legal and regulatory requirements; if Accenture is unable to protect or enforce its intellectual property rights or if Accenture\u2019s solutions or services infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others or the company loses its ability to utilize the intellectual property of others, its business could be adversely affected; Accenture may be subject to criticism and negative publicity related to its incorporation in Ireland; as well as the risks, uncertainties and other factors discussed under the \u201cRisk Factors\u201d heading in Accenture plc\u2019s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and other documents filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Statements in this news release speak only as of the date they were made, and Accenture undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements made in this news release or to conform such statements to actual results or changes in Accenture\u2019s expectations.<\/p>\n About Accenture<\/b><\/p>\n \nAccenture helps the world\u2019s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \nCopyright \u00a9 2026 Accenture. All rights reserved. Accenture and its logo are registered trademarks of Accenture.<\/p>\n View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span>https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260615454213\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \nMaggie Nolan \nArmando Barone KEYWORDS:<\/b> Europe United States Italy North America New York<\/p>\n INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Technology Hospitals Health Insurance Software Practice Management Networks Internet Health Data Management<\/p>\n![\"Accenture](\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260615454213\/en\/2831971\/4\/Alfahealth.jpg\")
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