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News release
02/24/2006
Ortivus receives orders at a total value of $1 955 000 USD
in North America
Ortivus has signed a contract with the PRIDE group, “Police Regionalized Information and Data Entry", in southern Ontario, Canada. The value of the order amounts to $ 1 285 000 USD.
Simultaneously, Ortivus has had a break-through in Canada for the MobiMed system used for emergency care in ambulances. Ortivus’ partner Bell Mobility has placed an order for a 40 MobiMed systems, which will be installed in ambulances and connected to a workstation at one of the principal hospitals in Quebec.
Total order value is $ 670 000 USD.
The scope of the PRIDE-order is to replace the fleet’s current dispatch system with Ortivus’ CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch)-solution. Ortivus has developed an interface to the Canadian Police Information Centre database which allows both field responders, call takers and dispatchers to make vehicle, persons and property queries. “It is our first installation of the next generation of CAD-system, developed by Ortivus using a Microsoft .NET platform, which enables a smooth integration with other IT-systems”, says Walt Young, CEO of Ortivus North America.
The emergency decision-support system MobiMed is used in ambulances for patient
monitoring, transmission of data to hospitals and electronic patient recording. At site
diagnostics and treatment is crucial when it comes to patient outcome, especially within the field of cardiac care. MobiMed has already today a wide usage with approximately 1100 ambulances in Great Britain and Sweden. Currently, new installations are also being made in Norway and Germany.
“These orders show good performance from our North American operation. Our breakthrough order in Canada is the first significant North American order for MobiMed which paves the way for a new successful market for the product area”, says Rain Eriksoo, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Ortivus AB
For further information, please contact:
Rain Eriksoo, telephone: +76 8 446 45 11, mobile: +46 70 583 34 43
E-mail: rain.eriksoo@ortivus.se
Also visit www.ortivus.com
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About Ortivus:
Ortivus offers integrated software solutions for Emergency Medical Services and Public Safety. The North American Subsidiary develops and markets the following pre-hospital applications: EMS billing, patient care reporting, computer-aided dispatch, automatic vehicle location, mobile data application, and patient vital signs monitoring and data transmission.
The Ortivus vision is to be the customer’s preferred provider of integrated information and decision-making software support systems in the Emergency Medical Service, Public Safety and Healthcare industries.
Ortivus operates out of two North American corporate office locations (Decorah, Iowa, US and Montreal, Quebec, Canada), as well as several international locations (Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Great Britain).