EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., a world leader in advanced endoscopy technologies and operating room integration solutions, announces that it has acquired Global Care Quest (GCQ), effective October 7, 2008. The company will be a new business unit of KARL STORZ. Founded in 2005, GCQ is based in Aliso Viejo, California, and is the developer of ICIS (Integrated Clinical Information System), which performs real-time integration and delivery of disparate forms of digital medical information.
