Pro Medicus Signs A$11 Million Deal with Allegheny Health Network
24 September 2015; Company Announcement Pro Medicus Signs AHN - Acrobat pdf 88k Key Points: Allegheny Health Network (AHN) to use Pro Medicus’ Visage 7 technology for primary diagnoses and clinical distribution of medical images Five-year deal with base value to PME in excess of A$11 million AHN is a subsidiary of Highmark Health, which is Blue Cross Blue Shield-affiliated The Highmark Health enterprise is the 3rd largest health care delivery & financing system in America Transaction-based model with potential upside Leading health imaging company Pro Medicus Limited [ASX: PME] today announced its wholly owned US subsidiary, Visage Imaging Inc, has signed an A$11 million five-year contract with Allegheny Health Network (“AHN”). AHN is a subsidiary of Highmark Health, the 3rd largest health care delivery & financing system in America, which is affiliated with Blue Cross Blue Shield. The contract will see Pro Medicus’ Visage 7 technology used for primary diagnosis across AHN, as well as clinical distribution of diagnostic images to 2,800 physicians throughout the AHN network via a single point of access to the AHN EHR. AHN is a unified system comprised of eight hospitals, including Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny Valley Hospital, Canonsburg Hospital, Forbes Hospital, Jefferson Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital, Westfield Memorial Hospital and West Penn Hospital. AHN’s integrated care portfolio has an urban, academic and community focus, including over 2,000+ beds and more than 200 locations. AHN is one of the largest health networks in the Pittsburgh metro area, providing care to 29 Pennsylvania counties, as well as portions of New York, Ohio and West Virginia. “Visage 7’s prominence in enterprise imaging exemplifies the world class capabilities that we’re bringing to AHN,” said Dr Paul M. Kiproff, Chair, AHN Department of Radiology.