Misys Healthcare Systems’ Commitment to its Customers Earns 2006 Product Line Strategy Leadership Award
Frost & Sullivan Commends Misys CPR Suite of Products
RALEIGH, N.C. -November 7, 2006 -Misys Healthcare Systems, a market leader in healthcare IT, today announced that Frost & Sullivan bestowed its 2006 Product Line Strategy Leadership Award on Misys' CPR™ suite of products. The award demonstrates Misys' exceptional commitment to its customers and its dedication to offering the best products at the price, performance and feature points required by the ever-changing healthcare market.
"Misys Healthcare's product line strategy has been successful because of the company's continual efforts to enhance the key features offered in the distinct solutions within the Misys CPR product suite," notes Frost & Sullivan Industry Analyst Konstantinos Nikolopoulos. "Misys' software expertise has earned the company a product line strategy leadership award and a reputation as easy-to-use, industry leading and innovative. Efforts to address customers' business critical information are fully in line with industry requirements and place Misys in a position to make strong competitive gains into the future."
Misys Healthcare's CPR product line offers a single, integrated solution with a comprehensive suite of modules that help caregivers achieve best practices and address an array of technological imperatives. These include patient administration, computerized patient records (CPR), computerized physician order entry (CPOE), clinical decision support, advanced nursing documentation, integrated pharmacy, radiology and laboratory, as well as integrated medication management, including medication administration.
"Misys has earned the respect of our partners and our customers because we offer award-winning products that enable an interoperable and connected healthcare community," said Tom Skelton, CEO of Misys Healthcare Systems. "Being recognized with the 2006 Product Line Strategy Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan reaffirms Misys' mission of continually evolving our solutions to meet the needs of the industry."
The Misys CPR product line helps drive higher quality of care and outcomes that are more successful, improving efficiency and controlling costs. Its systems portfolio can be used as a stand-alone solution, in conjunction with other applications, or integrated with systems provided by different vendors. These solutions have earned the company its position at the top of the industry and demonstrate Misys' commitment to delivering healthcare IT solutions which are easy to integrate, implement and utilize.
For further information:
Mike Holsinger Amanda Sina Griffith
Misys Healthcare Systems Schwartz Communications
(919) 329-1771 781-684-0770
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About Misys Healthcare Systems
Misys Healthcare Systems, one of the top five healthcare IT companies in North America, develops and supports reliable, easy-to-use software and services of exceptional quality that enable physicians and caregivers to more easily manage the complexities of healthcare. Misys' family of leading clinical products and Web-based technologies - Misys Optimum™ solutions - are designed from the ground up to share patient data across all medical care settings. Misys Optimum connects community-based physicians and caregivers to the acute care enterprise, enabling increased efficiencies, better decision-making and improved hospital-physician relations. For more information, visit
www.misyshealthcare.com.
About Misys plcMisys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global software company, is one of the world's largest and longest-established providers of industry-specific software. Founded in 1979, Misys serves the international banking and healthcare industries, combining technological expertise with in-depth understanding of customers' markets and operational needs. In banking Misys is a market leader with over 1,200 customers, including 49 of the world's top 50 banks. In healthcare Misys is also a market leader, serving more than 110,000 physicians in 18,000 practice locations, 1,200 hospitals and 600 home care providers. Through Sesame, a wholly-owned subsidiary, the company is also a leading provider of support services to financial advisers in the UK. Misys employs around 6,000 people who serve customers in more than 120 countries. For more information, visit
www.misys.com.
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