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Transcend to take over DTS America

Transcend Services, a provider of clinical documentation services, is in talk to take over medical transcription firm DTS America. The transaction is expected to close in April 2011.

Transcend plans for acquiring DTS by the merger of DTS and a subsidiary of Transcend.

The acquisition is expected to be of $7.9m in cash, plus an earn-out of up to $4.2m payable in cash (if earned) in 2012.

The closing is subject to certain pre-closing conditions, including completion of due diligence and negotiation and execution of a definitive purchase agreement.

Transcend CEO Larry Gerdes said they are excited to have the opportunity to serve DTS’s customers and look forward to being able to offer them a greater array of flexible solutions to meet their clinical documentation needs.