Agfa signs 28 new German clients in Q1

Diagnostic imaging and health IT technologies provider Agfa HealthCare has expanded its customer base in Germany by inking 28 new contracts for three of its technologies: Orbis hospital information system/clinical information system (HIS/CIS), Impax PACS and HYDMedia document management system.

According to the Morstel, Belgium-based company, the following facilities have installed Orbis HIS/CIS:
  • Schön Klinik Harthausen in Bad Aibling;
  • Klinik Feldafing, Rechbergklinik in Bretten;
  • Fürst-Stirum-Klinik in Bruchsal;
  • Asklepios Krankenhäusern in Burglengenfeld;
  • Nabburg in Oberviechtach;
  • Diakonie Klinikum in Kasse; and
  • Kreiskrankenhaus Schmalkalden in Schmalkalden.
 
The facilities that have purchased Impax PACS include:
    • Klinikum Stuttgart at four of its locations;
    • Schön Klinik in Hamburg-Eilbeck;
    • Klinikum Kirchheim-Nürtingen in Nürtingen;
    • Behandlungszentrum in Vogtareuth;
    • Bezirksklinikum Mainkofen in Deggendorf;
    • St. Marienkrankenhaus in Ludwigshafen;
    • St. Annastift in Ludwigshafen;
    • Asklepios Klinik in Bad Oldeslohe;
       
      Facilities that will now be employing HYDMedia include:
      • Diakonie Klinikum in Kasse;
      • Klinikum;
      • Katholischen; and
      • Saarland-Heilstätten in Völklingen.

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