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Misys Healthcare Systems' Products Earn ``2005 Best in KLAS'' Honors; KLAS Recognizes Misys Offerings for High Rankings and Customer Satisfaction.


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MISYS HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS' PRODUCTS EARN "2005 BEST IN KLAS KLAS Keystone Library Automation System " HONORS; KLAS RECOGNIZES MISYS OFFERINGS FOR HIGH RANKINGS See Google bomb.  AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

Misys Healthcare Systems, a leader in healthcare IT, continued its strong performance in the annual KLAS ratings with its acute-care departmental products and electronic health records (EHR (Electronic Health Records) Computerized medical records that bring patient care into the digital age and save time, money and lives. The push to adopt comprehensive electronic documentation between doctors' offices and hospital settings intensified after the RAND ) offerings earning high marks. KLAS recognizes healthcare vendors for their leadership in working with customers to resolve issues and match expectations to reality.

Two Misys Healthcare Systems' products, Misys Laboratory(TM) and Misys Radiology radiology, branch of medicine specializing in the use of X rays, gamma rays, radioactive isotopes, and other forms of radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. (TM), were designated as "2005 Best in KLAS" for placing first in their respective market solution categories for the second straight year. Misys' leading EHR solutions - Misys CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Definition

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing (respiratory arrest) and/or whose heart has stopped (cardiac
(TM), Misys EMR (ElectroMagnetic Radiation) The emanation of energy from everything in the universe. Although the EMR from electrical and electronic devices is typically measured for practical, every-day situations, every object, including humans, emanates energy. (TM) and Misys Homecare(TM) - as well as its enterprise practice management solution, Misys Vision, were also among the leaders in their categories, or showed improvements from last year.

"Healthcare providers know the value that Misys products bring to their organizations, and our strong standing in the KLAS report show we not only deliver solid solutions, but back it with responsiveness and quality professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. ," said Tom Skelton, Chief Executive Officer of Misys Healthcare Systems. "KLAS reveals the opinions of our clients - that's the validation that's most important to us and what makes these awards meaningful."

During the assessment process, KLAS performs in-depth, confidential interviews with IT executives and department directors to gather valuable insight into specific strengths, weaknesses and future expectations for the products. Among the conclusions in this year's report were:

--Misys Radiology and Misys Laboratory were named first in the radiology and laboratory systems categories, respectively, to achieve "2005 Best in KLAS" status. In interviews, providers emphasized that "Misys does a good job of supporting the system and keeping the product at a state-of-the-art level."

--Misys CPR continued its ascent in the awards and was listed among the top three in the Acute Care CDR (1) See CD-R and extension.

(2) (Call Detail Reporting) See call accounting.

(3) (Common Data Rate) A standard sampling rate for digital video for 480i and 576i systems. The rate is 13.5 MHz. See ITU-R BT.
, Orders and Charting category. Ninety-six percent of providers responded that they would purchase Misys CPR again, and 96 percent stated they would recommend the product to their peers. Providers were also impressed with Misys' "commitment to technology." Misys CPR's strong ranking indicates the product's direct impact on patient safety thanks to the true integration of the entire system, including medication management via Misys Pharmacy IMM IMM

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. With the anticipated roll-out of Web enablement in the near future, the company anticipates continued improvement in the category in years to come.

--For the fourth year in a row, Misys Homecare secured a top three spot in the Home Health category, as well as a top two spot in the Hospice category. These rankings uphold Misys Homecare's superior ability to meet the operational and regulatory requirements Regulatory requirements are part of the process of drug discovery and drug development. Regulatory requirements describe what is necessary for a new drug to be approved for marketing in any particular country.  of home health providers through enhanced documentation and point-of-care automated support.

--Misys EMR was listed as the only Ambulatory Movable; revocable; subject to change; capable of alteration.

An ambulatory court was the former name of the Court of King's Bench in England. It would convene wherever the king who presided over it could be found, moving its location as the king moved.
 EMR (6-25 physicians) that saw a percentage increase in its overall ratings over last year - up 4 percent. The product was also one of only two products in Ambulatory EMR (1-5 physicians) category that made rating percentage gains.

--Misys Vision was recognized for the second year as a leader in the Ambulatory Billing & Scheduling (with over 100 physicians) category, placing second. Re-emphasizing the common theme among providers using Misys' healthcare technology, 95 percent stated they would recommend Misys Vision to their industry peers.

KLAS Enterprises, an organization dedicated to improving healthcare information technology (HIT) delivery, bestows its Year-End "Best in KLAS" Awards to technology and service providers based on information in customer satisfaction surveys completed by healthcare professionals at physician practices throughout the country.

About KLAS Enterprises

Founded in 1996, KLAS is the only research and consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting company

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
 specializing in monitoring and reporting the performance of healthcare information technology (HIT) vendors and products. KLAS strives to improve HIT delivery by independently measuring vendor performance for the benefit of consultants, investors, vendors, and healthcare provider partners. KLAS, in concert with thousands of healthcare executives and professionals, has created a dynamic database of HIT evaluations and opinions of healthcare executives, managers, and clinicians from over 4,600+ healthcare facilities and 1200+ clinics on 500+ HIT products. The Top 20 Report reflects the summary of HIT product performance data collected over a 13-month period. For further information, contact KLAS Enterprises, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 at 801-226-5120 or on the Web at www.healthcomputing.com.

About Misys Healthcare Systems

Misys Healthcare Systems, one of the top five healthcare IT companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , 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 FTSE

A company that specializes in index calculation. Although not part of a stock exchange, co-owners include the London Stock Exchange and the Financial Times.

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MSY New Orleans, LA, USA - Moisant International Airport (Airport Code)
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), 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 and the UK general insurance industry, combining technological expertise with in-depth understanding of customers' markets and operational needs. In banking, Misys is one of the top four software providers worldwide and the largest outside the US, with over 1,200 customers, including 49 of the world's top 50 banks. In healthcare, it is a top five software provider in the US market, serving more than 92,000 physicians in 18,000 practice locations, 1,250 hospitals and 600 home care providers. In UK general insurance, Misys is the market leader in software solutions. Through Sesame, a wholly-owned subsidiary, the company is also a leading provider of support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  to about 7,800 financial advisers in the UK. Misys employs over 6,500 people who serve customers in more than 120 countries. For more information, visit www.misys.com

Misys. Making things that really matter, work better.
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