CHICAGO, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Allscripts (Nasdaq: MDRX), the
leading provider of clinical software, connectivity and information solutions
that physicians use to improve healthcare, announced today that it will report
its earnings for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2006 after the
stock market closes on Thursday, October 26, 2006. At 4:30 p.m. Eastern
Daylight Time on the same day, Allscripts management will host a conference
call and audiocast to discuss the Company’s earnings and other information.

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The earnings release will be distributed immediately after the market
closes on the afternoon of October 26, 2006. The release also will be
available on the Company’s website at https://www.allscripts.com . To listen to
the broadcast of the conference call, participants may log onto
https://www.allscripts.com . It is recommended that participants log onto the
website approximately 15 minutes prior to the start of the call to download
and install any necessary software. The conference call also can be accessed
by dialing 1-888-644-5594. A Microsoft Windows Media Player web replay will be
available three hours after the conclusion of the call for a period of two
weeks at https://www.allscripts.com or by calling 1-800-642-1687, ID # 8543739.

(Minimum requirements to listen to broadcast: Microsoft Windows Media
Player software, downloadable free from
http://windowsmedia.com/download/download.asp ; 28.8Kpbs modem Internet
connection; and speakers/earphones.)

About Allscripts

Allscripts is the leading provider of clinical software, connectivity and
information solutions that physicians use to improve healthcare. The Company’s
business groups provide unique solutions that inform, connect and transform
healthcare. The Clinical Solutions Group’s award-winning software applications
include electronic health record, practice management, electronic prescribing,
document imaging, emergency department and care management solutions.
Additionally, Allscripts provides clinical product education and connectivity
solutions for physicians and patients through its Physicians Interactive(TM)
Group and medication fulfillment services through its Medication Services
Group. To learn more, visit Allscripts on the Web at
https://www.allscripts.com .

This announcement may contain forward-looking statements about Allscripts
Healthcare Solutions that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements
are developed by combining currently available information with Allscripts
beliefs and assumptions. Forward-looking statements do not guarantee future
performance. Because Allscripts cannot predict all of the risks and
uncertainties that may affect it, or control the ones it does predict,
Allscripts’ actual results may be materially different from the results
expressed in its forward-looking statements. For a more complete discussion of
the risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may affect Allscripts, see the
Company’s 2005 Annual Report on Form 10-K, available through the Web site
maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission at http://www.sec.gov .

SOURCE  Allscripts
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    /CONTACT:  Dan Michelson, Chief Marketing Officer, +1-312-506-1217,
dan.michelson@allscripts.com , or Bill Davis, Chief Financial Officer,
+1-312-506-1211, bill.davis@allscripts.com , both of Allscripts/
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