iSOFT wins €8.7m new business in Europe
13 August 2008
iSOFT, an IBA Health Group company (ASX: IBA) has announced that it
has secured new business together with renewal of contracts worth €8.7
million in the UK and central Europe over the past month.
iSOFT Northern Europe has had a record month of new orders worth €3.1
million, while iSOFT UK and Ireland has agreed contract extensions worth
£4.22 million (€5.6m) for ongoing maintenance and support.
New orders for iSOFT Northern Europe included six contracts in
Germany for hospital information systems. The company also won four
orders for radiology information systems with three hospitals in Germany
and with Euromedic in Switzerland for three of its diagnostic centres.
Four contracts for laboratory information systems were also secured
with three hospitals in Germany and Gemotest in Russia.
Albertinen Gruppe in Hamburg has agreed a contract for iSOFT’s
Professional Planner for intelligent financial planning across three
sites.
In the UK and Ireland, Harrogate Healthcare NHS Trust and South
Tyneside Healthcare NHS Trust have agreed five-year licence and support
contracts for iSOFT patient management systems and the Southern Health
Board in Ireland and St George's Healthcare NHS Trust in London have
renewed support agreements for iSOFT laboratory information systems.
Gary Cohen, IBA’s Executive Chairman and CEO, said: “We have had an
excellent month of new business in Northern Europe, a record for the
company and clear evidence of a renewed confidence in iSOFT.”