Medix rebranded its Epic advisory and workforce solution practice into the Alidade Group to further expand it healthcare IT services.

It also added two strategic members to Alidade Group. Managing Partner Tony Catalano has 30 years’ experience in the industry with expertise building IT services organizations. Additionally, Eric Born, a founder of Medix’s Epic practice, will work to drive all business development activities.

“The name Alidade Group comes from a tool used in surveying and astronomy, and we believe that gets to the heart of what we’re doing here – helping clients chart a path to success,” said Catalano. “We have rebranded Medix’s well-established Epic practice to Alidade Group in order to better reflect our consultative offerings and to increase focus on this strategic business line. We’re still a part of the Medix family and fully embrace our shared core values and purpose, and we are committed to growing Alidade Group into a leader in the HIT space.”

Medix is headquartered in Chicago and provides scientific, healthcare and IT staffing.