CompuGROUP Subsidiary MedicalNet Wins Innovation Oscar in France
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CompuGROUP Subsidiary MedicalNet Wins
Innovation Oscar in FranceApril 7, 2008: CompuGROUP Holding
AG, a leading European eHealth provider with headquarters in Koblenz,
received another prestigious award for successful innovations in the
healthcare sector: Its French subsidiary MedicalNet SAS, located in
Montpellier, won the Oscar award at MEDEC medical fair for its web-based
information system for doctors, which carries the same name as the company
that created it.MedicalNet offers an information system based on state-of-the-art Internet
technology (ASP technology). The system utilizes the Internet browser and
does not require the installation of any further components on the
doctor's personal computer. As a result, doctors can access their system
anytime and anywhere. Moreover, MedicalNet users do not have to import
program updates or create data back-ups - the software is always up-to-
date. With MedicalNet, users in the medical field receive a mobile, modern
and comfortable information system for doctors. MedicalNet is the only ASP
solution for doctors in France.Since 1993, the visitors of Medec have awarded the French healthcare
industry's engagement with the Oscar for the innovation of solutions that
help doctors to do a better job. This year the medical expert audience has
decided to honor MedicalNet in the Medical Informatics category."This award is a significant confirmation of our success at this year's
MEDEC and the result of more than a three-year development effort in the
service of our users. We are extremely pleased about receiving the Oscar
for innovation particularly because this is an award presented by experts
to experts in French healthcare," emphasizes MedicalNet CEO Fabrice
Greenbaum."This success is tremendously encouraging for our French colleagues and
will help them to meet the sophisticated challenges that lie ahead. The
national project dealing with the electronic patient file will be tackled
soon - now even more experts are aware of what powerful innovations
CompuGROUP delivers in this field," underlines CompuGROUP board member Uwe
Eibich.About CompuGROUP Holding AG
CompuGROUP is one of the leading eHealth companies in Europe. Its software
products, designed to support all medical and organizational activities in
doctors' surgeries and hospitals, its information services for all
involved parties within the healthcare system and its web-based personal
health records contribute to safer and more efficient healthcare. The
services of CompuGROUP are centered on its unique customer base of around
300,000 doctors, dentists, hospitals, associations and networks as well as
other service providers. CompuGROUP operates in 9 European countries and
currently employs around 1,800 people.For further enquiries (including image material) please contact:
CompuGROUP Holding AG
Peter Michels
Marketing and Communication
Phone: +49 (261) 80 00 1284
Fax: +49 (261) 80 00 1687
E-mail: presse@compugroup.comend of announcement euro adhoc
Further inquiry note:
Peter Michels
Marketing & Kommunikation
Tel: +49 (0)261 8000-1284
E-Mail: investor@compugroup.com
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