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Koblenz (euro adhoc) - Koblenz (Germany), Montpellier (France), February 23
2009 -CompuGROUP Holding
AG, the eHealth company with the biggest coverage among healthcare service
providers worldwide, reports the acquisition of French company Avenir
Télématique, a renowned market player in the information system sector for all
healthcare participants. Avenir Télématique distributes the software product
123Santé ®, a solution for the ambulatory healthcare sector.
Avenir Télématique, which was founded in Bourges (France) in 1987, has
established its solid base of users, who are convinced of the qualities of the
123Santé ® software, in the course of 20 years. This applies to their
information system for doctors as well as to their remote transmission of
online health insurance bills.
"True to our motto 'Synchronizing the World of Healthcare,' we confirm our
commitment towards the optimization of medical information shared between
participants in the French healthcare system. Health insurances, the industry,
health professionals as well as hospitals will benefit from this step,"
emphasizes Eddie Anoufa, Vice President of CompuGROUP Holding AG South Europe.
"With the acquisition of Avenir Télématique, we will focus on broader access to
doctors in ambulatory healthcare."
"To meet the requirements of our increasing growth and popularity, Avenir
Télématique has opted to join CompuGROUP France. We are pleased to offer our
customers CompuGROUP's entire product portfolio now," explains Bruno Lenfant,
founder of Avenir Télématique.
About CompuGROUP Holding AG
CompuGROUP is one of the leading eHealth companies worldwide. Its software
products, designed to support all medical and organizational activities in
doctors' offices and hospitals, its information services for all parties
involved in the healthcare system and its web-based personal health records
contribute towards safer and more efficient healthcare. The services of
CompuGROUP are based on its unique customer base of around 320,000 doctors,
dentists, hospitals and networks as well as other service providers. CompuGROUP
is the eHealth company with the biggest coverage among eHealth service
providers worldwide. The company operates in 14 European countries, Malaysia,
Saudi Arabia, South Africa and in USA and currently employs around 2,500
people.
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Further inquiry note:
Maik Jacobs
Tel.: +49(0)261-8000 1284
E-Mail: mja@compugroup.com
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emitter: CompuGROUP Holding AG
Maria Trost 21
D-56070 Koblenz
phone: +49 (0)261 80 00-0
FAX: +49 (261) 8000 1166
mail: holding@compugroup.com
WWW: http://www.compugroup.com
sector: Software
ISIN: DE0005437305
indexes:
stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Börse Frankfurt, free trade:
Börse Berlin, Börse Hamburg, Börse Stuttgart, Börse Düsseldorf,
Börse München
language: English
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