CompuGroup Medical's Electronic Health Record (EHR) Solutions Among Top Ranked EHRs in Exclusive Report Published by Medical Economics

BOSTON, Dec. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CompuGroup Medical (CGM) is proud to announce that 3 of its EHR solutions have been selected and ranked 16^th out of 100 Top Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems in an exclusive report released by Medical Economics. This ranking acknowledges that CGM's EHR products:  CGM CLINICAL™ - the ultimate integrated PM and EHR workflow solution, CGM ENTERPRISE EHR™ - a market leading solution for community health & beyond and CGM webEHR™ - a cloud-based "Software as a Service" EHR Suite, are strong contenders in the healthcare software market.

In its October 25^th issue, Medical Economics released a report on 100 Top EHRs based on data that reflects key metrics such as company revenue and certification. The EHR systems selected for the exclusive report represent the top 14% of a total of 729 certified electronic health record vendors in the United States.

As a global market leader and local market specialist, CompuGroup Medical considers this ranking an acknowledgment of the advantages the company offers to its current and prospective customer base in the US. As highlighted by the selection criteria for Medical Economics' "Top 100 EHRs" report, CompuGroup Medical emphasizes investment security, service and innovation. This is made manifest in the company's commitment to offer top-notch US-based implementation, customer support and research & development services.

"We are thrilled that our EHR solutions have been recognized by a reputable publication like Medical Economics.  At the very basis of our commitment to clients – both current and prospective, is the motivation to provide best-in-class healthcare software solutions and services. Key to achieving this is working alongside our clients and listening carefully to them. Hence, my sincerest thanks goes to our customers for achieving this," says CEO of CGM US and Senior Vice President North America, Norbert Fischl.

About Medical Economics

Medical Economics is a semi-monthly publication that is part of the ModernMedicine Network, a web-based portal for health professionals offering best-in-class content and tools in a rewarding and easy-to-use environment for knowledge-sharing among members of the community.

About CompuGroup Medical AG

CompuGroup Medical is one of the leading eHealth companies in the world. Its software products are designed to support all medical and organizational activities in doctors' offices, pharmacies, laboratories 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.  CompuGroup Medical's services are based on a unique customer base of over 385,000 doctors, dentists, hospitals, pharmacies and networks as well as other service providers. With locations in 19 countries and customers in 35 countries worldwide, CompuGroup Medical is the eHealth company with one of the highest coverage among eHealth service providers. Approximately 3,700 highly qualified employees support customers with innovative solutions for the steadily growing demands of the healthcare system.

About CompuGroup Medical US

CompuGroup Medical US is the US division of CompuGroup Medical (CGM) – one of the leading eHealth companies in the world. CompuGroup Medical US works to synchronize the systems of the healthcare industry with the mission of patient care, enabling providers to achieve the best possible outcomes for their patients. CompuGroup Medical US creates healthcare IT solutions to support the clinical and practice management activities that take place in physician practices, community health centers and hospitals. These solutions include Meaningful Use and 2011 CCHIT Certified® electronic health records (EHRs) that are proven to contribute to safer, higher quality and more efficient healthcare. We also provide practice management (PM) software and productivity tools, EDI/reimbursement, lab information systems and more. For more information about CompuGroup Medical USA, visit www.CGMus.com.

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