Sponsorship information.
This event is brought to you by IHE Canada and sponsored by:
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 Agfa HealthCare is a leading supplier of information technology solutions designed to improve the overall efficiency of healthcare institutions. Our solutions help provide caregivers with complete and accurate information when it's needed most. Agfa HealthCare is involved with some of the largest and most complex RIS/PACS implementations across Canada and utilizes the expertise of the global research and development centre for PACS located in Waterloo, Ontario to successfully adopt standards such as IHE, DICOM and HL7.
Website: http://www.agfa.com/healthcare.
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| SILVER LEVEL |
 GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies that are shaping a new age of patient care. Our expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies is helping clinicians around the world re-imagine new ways to predict, diagnose, inform and treat disease, so their patients can live their lives to the fullest.
GE Healthcare's broad range of products and services enable healthcare providers to better diagnose and treat cancer, heart disease, neurological diseases, and other conditions earlier. Our vision for the future is to enable a new "early health" model of care focused on earlier diagnosis, pre-symptomatic disease detection and disease prevention.
Headquartered in the United Kingdom, GE Healthcare is a $15 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE). Worldwide, GE Healthcare employs more than 43,000 people committed to serving healthcare professionals and their patients in more than 100 countries.
Website: http://www.gehealthcare.com. |
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 Canada Health Infoway is an independent not-for-profit organization that invests with public sector partners across Canada to implement and reuse compatible health information systems which support a safer, more efficient healthcare system. These systems provide healthcare professionals with rapid access to complete and accurate patient information, enabling better decisions about treatment and diagnosis. The result is a sustainable, healthcare system offering improved quality, accessibility and productivity.
Website: http://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/.
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 Initiate Systems, Inc. provides application software and services for healthcare organizations to create complete views of patient information from data dispersed across multiple facilities, application systems and databases. Our enterprise master person index (EMPI) software delivers a comprehensive picture of each patient in real time to all points of service, enabling interoperability and data exchange; providing a foundation for federated, centralized or decentralized data stores; and supporting and managing patient identification across organizations, despite governance, messaging and communication protocols.
Initiate™ Identity Hub software:
- Enables strategic initiatives that speed registration, increase customer satisfaction and patient safety and care, and improve revenue cycle management.
- Provides accurate patient identification for new departmental applications such as computerized physician order entry (CPOE), picture archiving and communications (PACS), laboratory, radiology and e-prescribing systems.
- Assists providers in meeting Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and HIPAA requirements.
- Supports mergers and acquisition activity by making complete patient data quickly.
Website: http://www.initiatesystems.com.
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 McKesson Information Solutions is the leader in helping healthcare
organizations worldwide provide quality care in the most cost-effective
manner possible. Healthcare organizations use our comprehensive
solutions to improve patient safety and reduce cost and variability of
care, and to better manage their revenue and resources.
Website: http://www.mckesson.ca.
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 Softmedical Inc. introduces Proxy. This singularly ingenious system lets PACS/RIS users share vital patient imaging information with new-generation EHRs. And vice versa. Using Proxy, DICOM-based PACS/RIS users can request, access and retrieve patient information from any "connected" XDS or XDS-I-based EHR. And, vice versa. You can even share and update images or imaging reports with other "connected" healthcare professionals.
Website: http://www.softmedical.com/. |
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