iSOFT Group Limited, one of the world's largest healthcare information technology companies, has received the Frost and Sullivan, 2010 European Business Analytics Systems Competitive Strategy Leadership Award.
HiNT is a powerful business analytics tool designed to empower modern healthcare organisations with business-critical information. By consolidating data from all the various applications within an organisation, users can view and explore information, trends and performance indicators covering all aspects of service delivery and financial performance. Designed around the latest clinical coding standards and with prebuilt reporting dashboards covering clinical activity, administration, finance and performance, Health Intelligence was seen as the market leader by Frost & Sullivan, and the clear winner for this award.
For the Competitive Strategy Leadership Award, the following criteria were used to benchmark iSOFT's performance against key competitors:
- Leverage of competitive intelligence
- Execution of competitive strategy
- Impact on market share
- Competitive brand positioning (brand strength and unique market position)
- Impact on customer satisfaction/value
Through the overall product strategy, management and marketing, this award recognises iSOFT's growing market share and ongoing commitment to the healthcare sector.
The award was presented to Eamonn Morris, Managing Director of iSOFT Business Solutions, at a gala awards dinner in London on 19 May. Eamonn Morris said: "This is a significant achievement for iSOFT and illustrates the power and uniqueness of the iSOFT Health Intelligence solution, HiNT. Since taking the solution to market in late 2009, we have seen a huge interest from clients, prospects and partners in all territories across the globe. At iSOFT we have a dream, which is enhancing lives through innovative healthcare solutions; HiNT is a prime example of where iSOFT have designed and developed a solution which will add value to healthcare organisations worldwide, providing administrative, financial and clinical intelligence to enable informed decisions regarding the management and delivery of healthcare."
Frost & Sullivan acknowledges iSOFT's significant investments in research and development to improve the organisation's position, commenting, "iSOFT places more emphasis on providing user-friendly and efficient information and analytic solutions for its healthcare customers. Hundreds of hospitals have adopted iSOFT's healthcare information systems, as they offer greater return on investment."
A global network of iSOFT subsidiaries and partner networks provides significant support to the national healthcare markets, offering customers a complete suite of solutions and services around the world.
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About iSOFT Group
iSOFT Group Limited (ASX: ISF) is the largest health information technology company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, and among the world's biggest providers of advanced application solutions in modern healthcare economies.
iSOFT works with healthcare professionals to design and build software applications that answer all of the difficult questions posed by today's healthcare delivery challenges. Our solutions act as a catalyst for change, supporting free exchange of critical information across diverse care settings and participating organizations.
Today, more than 13,000 provider organizations in about 40 countries use iSOFT's solutions to manage patient information and drive improvements in their core processes. The group's sustainable development is delivered through careful planning, in-depth analysis of the market, and anticipation of our clients' evolving requirements. Our business is driven by the collective talent, experience and commitment of more than 4,700 specialists, including more than 2,700 technology and development professionals.
A global network of iSOFT subsidiaries, supported by an extensive partner network, provides substantial experience of national healthcare markets. As a result, we offer our clients comprehensive knowledge of local market requirements in terms of culture, language, working practices, regulation and organizational structure.
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