OSLO, NORWAY - (HealthTech Wire / News) - HIMSS Analytics Europe (HAE) and the Nordic eHealth company Exonor have entered a partnership aimed at analysing the Nordic Healthcare sector’s use of ICT. This data collection effort and benchmarking process will utilize HAE’s established Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) in combination with Exonor’s in depth knowledge of the Nordic eHealth market.
- EMRAM-based data collection and benchmarking in Nordic
- “The Nordic region is seen as a leader in Healthcare ICT, both on a European and a global level.”
- EMRAM scale helps hospitals compare and measure their progress in IT adoption
“The Nordic region is seen as a leader in Healthcare ICT, both on a European and a global level, and we are therefore delighted that we can now increase our activities in the Nordics through the support and collaboration with Exonor,” says Uwe Buddrus, Managing Director of HIMSS Analytics.
A European model with local insight
Exonor is as Norwegian company with in-depth knowledge of the major health industry vendors and their software applications, such as patient administrative systems, electronic medical records, and radiology/laboratory systems.
“We see this as an important acknowledgement of our competence and presence on the Nordic eHealth arena, and are very satisfied that a highly regarded institution like HAE sees the benefit of working together with us”, says Tore Gravdal and Helge H. Monstad, founders of Exonor.
HIMSS Analytics Europe (HAE) provides health care organizations, governments and industry with extensive data resources and services about the adoption and use of healthcare information technology in Europe. The companies European-formulated EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM) scale, and other resources help hospital directors, IT executives and clinicians compare and measure their progress and how they compare to others.
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Source: HealthTech Wire
