About Agfa HealthCare

Agfa HealthCare

  • Agfa HealthCare, a member of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, is a leading provider of IT-enabled clinical workflow and diagnostic image management solutions, and state-of-the-art systems for capturing and processing images in hospitals and healthcare facilities.

  • Agfa HealthCare has over a century of healthcare experience related to diagnostic imaging and has been a pioneer on the healthcare IT market since the early 1990's.

  • Agfa HealthCare has sales offices and representatives in over 100 markets worldwide.

  • Sales for Agfa HealthCare in 2007 were 1,392 million Euro, accounting for 43 percent of total Agfa-Gevaert Group sales.

Delivering solutions

 Agfa HealthCare today offers its customers an extensive portfolio of solutions, including Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Clinical Information Systems (CIS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS), Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), Cardiology Information and Image Management Systems, solutions for reporting, enterprise scheduling, decision support, and data storage as well as Digital Radiography, Computed Radiography, print solutions, film and associated products.

Over the years, Agfa HealthCare has demonstrated its capacity for successfully support its customers' technological challenges, and transitioning them from analog to digital to IT solutions. This success has made Agfa HealthCare a global Imaging Informatics leader with over 2000 installations (PACS, RIS, CVIS) worldwide, and European healthcare Enterprise IT leader with systems installed in 1200 European hospitals and 1000 laboratories. The company is also a pioneer in the e-health arena, with solutions linking thousands of General Practioners to healthcare providers.

  • IT solutions developed and implemented by Agfa HealthCare work across departmental disciplines to integrate information and streamline the workflows and operations of hospitals, imaging centers and other healthcare facilities, enabling a more effective and efficient healthcare offering. Agfa HealthCare is a leader in the fast growing market of IT systems that span the entire healthcare enterprise and through which significant gains can be made in quality of care, speed and cost effectiveness.

  • Imaging systems developed and implemented by Agfa HealthCare capture, process, and manage diagnostic images from a multitude of sources within and beyond the healthcare enterprise, integrating these into a variety of workflows and systems. These systems are designed to bring vital information to medical practitioners regardless of their location. Agfa HealthCare's solutions serve a multitude of medical specialties and departments including radiology, cardiology, orthopedics, women's care and intensive care units.