In 2002, Medical Manager was bought by WebMD, in an acquisition valued at roughly $5 billion after buying each share for $55 each. In 2000, Medical Manager was recognized by the Smithsonian Institution for its achievements in information technology. Medical Manager was taken public in 1997, registering $45 million in stock. In 1981, he co-founded Medical Manager, which marketed software that helped doctors manage their patient and billing records. That same year, Singer published his second book, Three Essays on Universal Law, exploring themes of karma, fate, and love. This experience inspired him to establish the Temple of the Universe in 1975, a meditation center in Alachua, Florida, open to all men and women regardless of religion. One professor on the committee got Singer in contact with a publisher, Shanti Publications, which published The Search for Truth in 1974. After refusing to write a dissertation, Singer wrote and submitted his first book, The Search for Truth, to his professor instead. While working on a doctorate program, Singer reportedly had a spiritual awakening and went into seclusion to focus on meditation and yoga. Singer studied economics at the University of Florida, and was awarded a master's degree in 1971. An early marriage that ended in divorce in 1971. He earned a bachelor's degree in business from the University of Florida in 1969. Singer was born into a Jewish family in New Rochelle, New York, but grew up in Miami. In 2010, Singer was prosecuted in relation to securities fraud during his time at WebMD, and eventually forfeited $2.5 million in settlements. Singer continued his work in physician software strategies at WebMD, before resigning in 2005. In 2002, Medical Manager and its subsidiaries were bought by WebMD, in an acquisition valued at roughly $5 billion. In 1981, he co-founded Medical Manager, now called Greenway Health, which marketed software that helped medical practitioners manage and digitize their billing records. Singer is also involved in the medical software industry. Singer established the Temple of the Universe, a yoga and meditation center in Alachua, Florida, in 1975. Singer is best known for his writings on spirituality, meditation, and New Age philosophy, and two of his books on the subject, The Untethered Soul (2007) and The Surrender Experiment (2015), were New York Times bestsellers. Singer born ) is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and former software developer. Michael Alan 'Mickey' Singer (or Michael A.

The untethered soul singer