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Misys Healthcare Systems Has Leadership Role in HIMSS 2006 Interoperability Showcase.


RALEIGH, N.C. -- Misys To Demonstrate Benefits of Interoperable Solutions Highlighting 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. (R), 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) and Misys Connect(TM)

Emphasizing the value and benefits of an interoperable electronic health record, Misys Healthcare Systems, a market leader in healthcare IT, will demonstrate its industry-leading solutions in the HIMSS HIMSS Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society  2006 Interoperability Showcase. A featured attraction at the HIMSS conference Feb. 12-16 in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , Calif., the showcase spotlights standards-based connectivity with real-world patient scenarios, using a combination of hands-on exhibits and speakers in a highly interactive environment.

Misys Healthcare Systems, a leadership-level showcase participant, will illustrate its utilization of Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise IHE is an initiative by healthcare professionals and industry to improve the way computer systems in healthcare share information.

In 1997, a consortium of radiologists and information technology experts formed IHE, or “Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise.
 (IHE IHE Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise
IHE Institutions of Higher Education
IHE International Institute for Infrastructural, Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering (historical acronym only, replaced by: IHE Delft, the Foundation) 
) standards and the importance of these standards to national healthcare interoperability initiatives. Misys will demonstrate its Misys Optimum(TM) solutions, namely its market-leading electronic health records solutions - Misys CPR(TM) and Misys EMR(R) - and new data sharing solution, Misys Connect(TM).

Gregg Martin, the CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.


(Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization.
 of Arnot Health in Elmira New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 and a Misys client, will also speak in the Interoperability Showcase theater in the Sails Pavilion, Monday, Feb. 13, at 2:00 p.m. During his presentation, Martin will share how Arnot is utilizing Misys(TM) solutions to create an interoperable healthcare system that improves patient safety while reducing costs through the use of 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  technologies.

Interoperable information systems, technologies that speak to one another, create a connected healthcare environment that allows physicians to make patient care decisions quickly and accurately based on more readily available patient information. Misys Healthcare Systems utilizes standards from IHE to give physicians, nurses and other clinicians a single, secure source to view patient data instantly from any location or clinical system. Misys Optimum, a family of products designed to increase patient information sharing across organizations, healthcare settings and technical solutions, sets the standard for industry-wide interoperability.

Misys Connect - a data sharing solution - gives physicians, other hospital clinicians, home care and long-term caregivers the ability to access patient information from a Web-based portal, thereby increasing caregiver productivity and patient safety. Misys Connect performed successfully in the initial round of the 2006 Connect-a-thon, a controlled testing environment run by IHE and co-sponsored by HIMSS.

For more information about Misys Healthcare Systems and its activities at HIMSS 2006, visit www.misyshealthcare.com/press+room/HIMSS.htm.

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 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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The FTSE is similar to Standard & Poor's in the United States.
: MSY MSY Maximum Sustainable Yield
MSY New Orleans, LA, USA - Moisant International Airport (Airport Code)
MSY Male Specific Region of Y (genetics)
MSY Moisant Stock Yards in New Orleans
), 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, 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

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