Christie Group Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has completed discussions and has signed a pan-Canadian agreement with Canada Health Infoway to offer DI/PACS solutions. The Preferred Solution Agreement recognizes that Christie will provide to provinces, territories and other public sector partners a framework of preferred pricing, terms and conditions and interoperability support commitments for Fuji Photo Film’s Synapse® DI/PACS products. In concert with the above, the solutions that Christie provides will build upon the foundational infostructure to help yield a high-quality, sustainable, secure and effective healthcare system for all Canadians.

André Dugas, Executive VP, Christie Group Ltd.; Richard Alvarez, President and CEO, Canada Health Infoway; Robert Vachon, President, Christie Group Ltd.

We at Christie are very enthusiastic about establishing and building relationships with customers. We welcome the opportunities to help customers achieve their goals by proposing real-world effective solutions, by providing excellence in support and by contributing to Infoway’s goal of the Electronic Health Record across Canada.

About Canada Health Infoway
Infoway is an independent not-for-profit organization that invests with public sector partners across Canada to implement and reuse compatible health information systems which support a safer, more efficient healthcare system. These systems provide healthcare professionals with rapid access to complete and accurate patient information, enabling better decisions about treatment and diagnosis. The result is a sustainable, healthcare system offering improved quality, accessibility and productivity. For more information, visit Infoway’s web site at http://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/Home/home.aspx.

About Christie Group Ltd.
Christie Group Ltd. has been serving the Canadian healthcare system with quality medical imaging products since 1954. We are the exclusive distributor in Canada for Fujifilm Corporation, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of diagnostic imaging technologies and solutions, including Synapse^® PACS. Christie supports its customers through a national network of sales representatives, application specialists and service engineers, with over 130 employees located at strategic centres across Canada. Christie has established a total Canadian support structure, including Christie’s own Integration Group, Support Group and Applications Group. Christie’s support network for installed systems also includes a dedicated Network Operation Centre in its head office facilities in Canada.

About Fujifilm Corporation
Fujifilm Corporation of Tokyo, Japan, is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of imaging technologies and solutions. With more than 38,000 patents, operating in over 65 countries and with more than 75,000 employees, Fuji continues to achieve consistent growth with annual sales of $22.8 billion and assets of $25.9 billion. Focusing on their mission to lead the world in the creation of an imaging and information culture, Fuji was among the first to foresee the oncoming wave of digitization. Their successes enabled them to establish an extensive technological base for future developments. This lead to the introduction to the marketplace of pioneering medical imaging technologies, such as, computed radiography. Fuji’s dynamically powerful Synapse PACS system was developed through the same cultural thought processes. Synapse, with integrated Web technology as the architectural foundation, integrates fully and intelligently with imaging modalities, patient management and information systems, and communications systems. Synapse runs on industry standard hardware and software, thus enabling customers to continually benefit from emerging application and networking technologies and to achieve the maximum return from their investments.

For further information, please contact us at gmail@christiegrp.com or as follows:

Christie Group Ltd.
516 Rue du Parc
St-Eustache, QC
J7R 5B2

Tel.: 800-361-8750  |  Fax: 450-472-9410

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