Orange Healthcare and CompuGroup® Medical France sign a partnership agreement to offer doctors a complete service for managing their practice
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Paris, March 22, 2010
Following the MEDEC general medicine show, CompuGroup® Medical France, the leading software and service specialist for health professionals, and Orange Healthcare, the dedicated healthcare division of Orange®, have signed a partnership agreement in order to offer doctors a packaged solution with: 
a computer
a CPS card reader
online software for managing patient records
a remote transmission system for electronic medical expense forms
internet access, combined with a hardware and software maintenance service. 
Following the MEDEC general medicine show, CompuGroup® Medical France, the leading software and service specialist for health professionals, and Orange Healthcare, the dedicated healthcare division of Orange®, have signed a partnership agreement in order to offer doctors a packaged solution with:a computer a CPS card readeronline software for managing patient recordsa remote transmission system for electronic medical expense forms internet access, combined with a hardware and software maintenance service. This is the first solution offered today by a telecommunications operator and a medical software publisher in terms of new technologies for the medical sector. Doctors will be able to devote themselves fully to their role as doctors, benefiting from an "all-in-one" solution, which will free them up from IT management constraints.
For Thierry Zylberberg, Executive Director of Orange Healthcare: "We firmly believe that this first partnership agreement sealed with one of the major healthcare IT publishers will make it possible to improve usage of information technologies by self-employed healthcare professionals. Looking forward, we aim to extend this type of partnership to include other players in this sector".
"Today, our challenge is to enable healthcare professionals to fully perform their role thanks to effective tools which are relatively free from restrictions. We are convinced that, thanks to the agreement we have signed with Orange Healthcare, we will be able to achieve this goal more quickly", confirms Eddie Anoufa, Chairman of CompuGroup® Medical France.
For Thierry Zylberberg, Executive Director of Orange Healthcare: "We firmly believe that this first partnership agreement sealed with one of the major healthcare IT publishers will make it possible to improve usage of information technologies by self-employed healthcare professionals. Looking forward, we aim to extend this type of partnership to include other players in this sector".
"Today, our challenge is to enable healthcare professionals to fully perform their role thanks to effective tools which are relatively free from restrictions. We are convinced that, thanks to the agreement we have signed with Orange Healthcare, we will be able to achieve this goal more quickly", confirms Eddie Anoufa, Chairman of CompuGroup® Medical France.
Orange Press Contact
Erika Gélinard +33 1 44 44 93 93 - erika.gelinard@orange-ftgroup.com
About CompuGroup® Medical
CompuGroup® Medical France is one of the leading eHealth companies worldwide. Its software products, designed to support all medical and organizational activities in doctors’ offices and hospitals, its information services for all parties involved in the healthcare system and its web-based personal health records contribute towards safer and more efficient healthcare. The services of CompuGroup® Medical are based on its unique customer base of around 326,000 doctors, dentists, hospitals and networks as well as other service providers. CompuGroup® Medical is the eHealth company with the biggest coverage among eHealth service providers worldwide. The company operates in 14 European countries, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and in the USA and currently employs around 2,800 people. With its expertise and its installed base of 80,000 practitioners, CompuGroup® Medical France has all the components needed to make available to healthcare professionals value added services to improve daily medical practices.
Press contact CompuGroup® Medical France :
Catherine LE GALLIC - Tel direct : +33 (0)4 99 51 33 27 - catherine.legallic@compugroup.com
About CompuGroup® Medical
CompuGroup® Medical France is one of the leading eHealth companies worldwide. Its software products, designed to support all medical and organizational activities in doctors’ offices and hospitals, its information services for all parties involved in the healthcare system and its web-based personal health records contribute towards safer and more efficient healthcare. The services of CompuGroup® Medical are based on its unique customer base of around 326,000 doctors, dentists, hospitals and networks as well as other service providers. CompuGroup® Medical is the eHealth company with the biggest coverage among eHealth service providers worldwide. The company operates in 14 European countries, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and in the USA and currently employs around 2,800 people. With its expertise and its installed base of 80,000 practitioners, CompuGroup® Medical France has all the components needed to make available to healthcare professionals value added services to improve daily medical practices.
Press contact CompuGroup® Medical France :
Catherine LE GALLIC - Tel direct : +33 (0)4 99 51 33 27 - catherine.legallic@compugroup.com
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