Orion Health presents technologies to French healthcare market exhibiting at Hopital Expo-Intermedica 2008 in Paris

Published: 05/26/2008

LONDON, UK - (HealthTech Wire) - Orion Health, a leading provider of integration technology for the healthcare sector, today announced that it is exhibiting its solutions during Hôpital Expo-Intermedica, from 27th to 30th May 2008 at Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles. Orion Health will demonstrating its highly acclaimed Healthcare Integration Framework, comprising the Concerto Clinical Portal and the Rhapsody Integration Engine, alongside MaSanté in booth D130b.

Already implemented in 20 countries worldwide, Orion Health's technology solutions are part of the Preferred Solution Agreements with Canada Health Infoway.

The Concerto Clinical Portal provides a universal, easy to use solution that delivers accurate patient information and results to clinical staff, resulting in increased diagnostic accuracy, improved patient safety and reduced costs. Layering on top of existing data structures and applications, Concerto’s unified view can provide simplified, real-time access to  patient's clinical information, wherever it may reside. Concerto Clinical Portal will be a key component of Infoway 's Interoperable EHR Programme.

Orion Health’s Rhapsody Integration Engine manages and streamlines message exchange between healthcare applications, databases and external systems for effortless integration.  Rhapsody delivers an integration solution with the lowest cost of ownership and highest return on investment.

“Concerto and Rhapsody will allow French healthcare organisations to improve and extend their information systems to deliver more benefits to physicians, reduce workloads and improve workflow, and deliver higher quality patient care,” said Ed Percy, Chief Technologist for Orion Health in Europe.

“French healthcare providers are moving steadily towards a need for faster, more integrated and secure electronic clinical records systems, and Orion Health is delighted to be able to share our technology and expertise which has been proven worldwide,” Mr Percy continued.

For more than 30 years Hôpital Expo-Intermedica has been the leading trade show for health-related Services and Technologies in France, attracting 24,000 visitors in 2006.  The show is jointly supported by the French Hospital Federation who represent more than 2,000 public hospitals, sanitary and medico-social institutions; and Intermedica, a national organisation gathering the main associations, professional federations and hospital suppliers, including ANIMAP, CSICAM, ANIL, SNITEM, APPAMED, GIFO, UFOP, SNMM, SNOF and SYNEG.