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In 2016 it was the third largest software provider to the UK market. It rebranded itself as '''Advanced''' and opened a new headquarters in Birmingham. It employs 2,000 people and has a customer base of more than 20,000 organisations.<ref>{{cite news |title=Advanced Computer Software Group rebrands as Advanced, implements new marketing strategy |url=https://www.thedrum.com/news/2016/04/12/advanced-computer-software-group-rebrands-advanced-implements-new-marketing-strategy |accessdate=13 September 2018 |publisher=The Drum |date=12 April 2016}}</ref>
In July 2018 it acquired [[Docman]], the leading electronic document management and information sharing platform from [[PCTI Solutions]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Advanced acquires Docman |url=http://www.thehtn.co.uk/2018/07/05/advanced-acquires-docman/ |accessdate=13 September 2018 |publisher=Health Tech Newspaper |date=5 July 2018}}</ref> Docman maintains one billion records and documents for more than 40,000,000 patients in the UK, including the whole of Scotland.<ref>{{cite news |title=CLINICAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPER BOUGHT BY ADVANCED |url=https://www.insidermedia.com/insider/yorkshire/clinical-software-developer-bought-by-advanced |accessdate=13 September 2018 |publisher=Insider Media |date=3 July 2018}}</ref> A problem with version 7 of the Docman platform in September 2018, meant letters received through NHSmail, automatically scanned to be added to patient records, were not uploaded. About 6,000 GP practices using the electronic document transfer function were affected.<ref>{{cite news |title=GPs unable to fully access digital patient records after faulty update to IT platform |url=http://www.itpro.co.uk/digitisation/31889/gps-unable-to-fully-access-digital-patient-records-after-faulty-update-to-it |accessdate=13 September 2018 |publisher=IT Pro |date=12 September 2018}}</ref>
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