Cerner, State and Local Leaders Commemorate Innovations With Ribbon-Cutting

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 09, 2017 -- Cerner, a global leader in health care technology, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the first two towers at Innovations, the organization’s newest campus in the Kansas City area.

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Cerner President Zane Burke and Cerner Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Mike Nill were joined by Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens and Kansas City Mayor Sly James to commemorate the milestone in the multi-phased project. The office is expected to create capacity for up to 16,000 new jobs by 2025 and is the largest economic development project in the history of the state.

“This project is a tangible reflection of Cerner’s growth and the next generation of health care innovations,” said Mike Nill, vice president and COO, Cerner. “The campus name and design features symbolize our commitment to develop solutions and services that will advance and improve the ever-changing health care industry. The work performed in these buildings will continue shaping the future of health care for both providers and patients.”

This will be Cerner’s seventh campus in the Kansas City area. The first two towers house 3,000 Cerner engineering associates and were designed with open and collaborative meeting spaces to encourage creativity, dynamic thinking and community.

About Cerner
Cerner’s health information technologies connect people, information and systems at more than 25,000 provider facilities worldwide. Recognized for innovation, Cerner solutions assist clinicians in making care decisions and enable organizations to manage the health of populations. The company also offers an integrated clinical and financial system to help health care organizations manage revenue, as well as a wide range of services to support clients’ clinical, financial and operational needs. Cerner’s mission is to contribute to the systemic improvement of health care delivery and the health of communities. Nasdaq: CERN. For more information about Cerner, visit cerner.com, read our blog at blogs.cerner.com, connect with us on Twitter at twitter.com/cerner and on Facebook at facebook.com/cerner. Our website, blog, Twitter account and Facebook page contain a significant amount of information about Cerner, including financial and other information for investors.

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