Jun 19 2006, 9:00 AM EST
News source: Business Wire
Calyx and Misys Healthcare Systems, a market leader in healthcare IT, today announced a new relationship in Ohio that will enable more physician practices to utilize electronic medical records (EMR). Calyx has plans to increase staff to support the expected growth.Through the collaboration, Calyx - a leading provider of Healthcare IT solutions and services - is adding Misys Healthcare Systems' EMR and practice management solutions to the suite it offers clients. In addition to the product, Calyx will provide implementation, training, and ASP-model delivery.
"Calyx already delivers best-of-breed components in a turnkey IT solution for physicians. By partnering with Misys, we extend our capabilities to include offering best-of-breed EMR and PMS options to doctors," according to William Bryson, Director of Clinician Relations. "We are extremely excited about what this means for our clients."
"The information technology capabilities required to adopt, implement and maintain an EMR solution can sometimes be a barrier for smaller medical practices," said Scott Sanner, vice president of sales and implementation for Misys Healthcare Systems. "Through our relationship with Calyx, we know they not only have the infrastructure and experience to service this market, but they understand Misys products. We're excited to work with them as they take Misys EMR out to their practices."
Misys EMR is a flexible EMR system that expedites record keeping processes and enables physicians to retrieve and input patient data anywhere, anytime, from a PC or wireless device. The modularly designed product - which is part of the Misys Optimum(TM) family of solutions - provides electronic capabilities for routine tasks related to clinical data (such as transcription, imaging, orders management, messaging and prescription writing), as well as a wireless point-of-care solution for physicians in the examination room.
About Calyx
Calyx provides innovative IT solutions and managed services to the healthcare community. Applying insights gained through years of working with solo & group physicians, community hospitals, and regional health networks, Calyx develops & delivers effective solutions that address our clients' business model as a whole and create long-term value for those clients. Calyx is the single-source provider of hardware, software, training & services to the modern healthcare provider. For more information about Calyx and how our products and services are changing the way IT solutions are delivered, visit us on the web at www.calyxllc.com or visit our blog, Innovative IT for Healthcare at http://calyxllc.typepad.com.
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(TM) 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 plc
Misys plc (FTSE:MSY), 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, s
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