Introducing Agfa HealthCare
Agfa HealthCare, a member of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, is a leading provider of IT-enabled clinical workflow and diagnostic image management solutions, and state-of-the-art systems for capturing and processing images in hospitals and healthcare facilities. Agfa HealthCare has over a century of healthcare experience related to diagnostic imaging and has been a pioneer in the healthcare IT market since the early 1990's.
Agfa HealthCare today offers its customers an extensive portfolio of solutions, including Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Clinical Information Systems (CIS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS), Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), Cardiology Information and Image Management Systems (CVIS), solutions for reporting, enterprise scheduling, decision support, and data storage as well as Digital Radiography, Computed Radiography, print solutions, film and associated products.
Over the years, Agfa HealthCare has demonstrated its capacity for successfully supporting its customers' technological challenges, and transitioning them from analog to digital to IT solutions. This success has made Agfa HealthCare a global Imaging Informatics leader with over 2300 installations (PACS, RIS, CVIS) worldwide, and a European healthcare Enterprise IT leader with systems installed in 1200 European hospitals and 1000 laboratories. The company is also a pioneer in the e-health arena, with solutions linking thousands of General Practioners to healthcare providers.
Agfa HealthCare today has sales offices and representatives in over 100 markets worldwide. Sales for Agfa HealthCare in 2007 were 1,392 million Euro, accounting for 43% of total group sales
Quick facts
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Agfa HealthCare is the European leader in Picture Archiving & Communications Systems (PACS) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS).
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Agfa HealthCare is a European healthcare enterprise IT leader with systems installed in 1200 European hospitals and 1000 laboratries.
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Agfa HealthCare has over 15 years experience in the development of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and was one of the first to commercialize PACS in the healthcare industry. Agfa HealthCare is a global imaging informatics leader with over 2300 installations worldwide.