Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announces today that it has acquired over 250 new agreements for its innovative Enterprise Imaging solution since its launch. Agfa HealthCare's Enterprise Imaging solution enables caregivers to create, collaborate, exchange, and manage a comprehensive medical imaging record throughout the continuum of care.
Agfa HealthCare's Enterprise Imaging solution is an imaging informatics solution that automates task-based clinical productivity, for optimal total cost of ownership. This completely unified imaging platform provides a picture archiving and communication system (PACS), advanced image processing, appointment management, integration of clinical information and results reporting all in one sophisticated platform. The highly intuitive user interface delivers workflow efficiencies, while the single platform reduces complexity. Report consistency and turnaround time are improved with sectional reporting, and the solution is scalable to meet changing imaging needs.
New Enterprise Imaging agreements include imaging centers, community hospitals, university care centers and other health systems. Some leading institutions include: Southern Ohio Medical Center, OH, Nevada Regional Medical Center, MO, Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, CA, Exeter Hospital, NH, Northwestern Medicine, IL, Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry, UK, AZ Sint-Rembert Belgium, and CHIREC Institute, Belgium.
"It is clear that Agfa HealthCare's converged platform approach is gaining traction in the marketplace as an important contribution to the delivery of quality healthcare in the same way converged EMRs have. Agfa HealthCare has over the past twenty years, built its reputation on its innovative PACS solutions and, as we continue to innovate, we will assure that we maintain our strong position in the market, to the benefit of both our long term and our new customers," states Lenny J. Reznik, Vice President of Marketing, North America, Agfa HealthCare.
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About Agfa
The Agfa-Gevaert Group is one of the world’s leading companies in imaging and information technology. Agfa develops manufactures and markets analogue and digital systems for the printing industry (Agfa Graphics), for the healthcare sector (Agfa HealthCare), and for specific industrial applications (Agfa Materials). Agfa is headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium. The company is present in 40 countries and has agents in another 100 countries around the globe. The Agfa-Gevaert Group achieved a turnover of 2,865 million euro in 2013.
About Agfa HealthCare
Agfa HealthCare, a member of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, is a leading global provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions. The company has nearly a century of healthcare experience and has been a pioneer on the healthcare IT market since the early 1990's. Today Agfa HealthCare designs, develops and delivers state-of-the-art systems for capturing, managing and processing diagnostic images and clinical/administrative information for hospitals and healthcare facilities, as well as contrast media solutions to enable effective medical imaging results. The company has sales offices and agents in over 100 markets worldwide. Sales for Agfa HealthCare in 2013 were 1,160 million euro.