Orion Health Appoints Anna Theriault Vice President of Alliances; Strengthens Key Partnerships and Global EHR Position
Anna Theriault will oversee the development and management of key strategic partner alliances to ensure overall alignment to corporate objectives, and co-lead Orion Health's global EHR efforts.
Santa Monica, CA (PRWEB) May 14, 2009
Orion Health, Inc. (http://www. orionhealth. com/), a market leader in providing clinical workflow and integration technology for electronic health record (EHR) solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Theriault (http://www. orionhealth. com/company/about/north-american-management-team) as its Vice President of Alliances for Orion Health North American and Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Ms. Theriault will oversee the development and management of key strategic partner alliances to ensure overall alignment to corporate objectives. In addition, she is co-leading Orion Health's global EHR efforts with Orion Health's President of North American Operations and EMEA, Paul Viskovich.
Mr. Viskovich notes the company is already providing EHR solutions (http://www. orionhealth. com/newsroom/press-releases/successful-ehr-programs-turn-to-orion-health-to-solve-the-challenge-of-interoperability) for public and private organizations in North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Middle East regions. As interest in EHR programs increases, organizations are looking for examples of proven solutions with a high return on investment and physician adoption.
Mr. Viskovich says, "Anna Theriault has extensive international healthcare experience and networks in almost all European countries. She understands how to work with the kind of companies we are partnering with on a regular basis to provide these solutions."
"In addition to private hospitals and clinics, Orion Health works directly with governments, public health ministers, and other publicly funded groups. Ms. Theriault's substantial and relevant background in government business and IT strategies, interoperability, process integration, and EHR solutions is a strategic addition to the company and we're very pleased to have her on board."
Most recently, Ms. Theriault was the Healthcare Services Sales Lead for Cisco in the US and Canada. Over her nine years with Oracle®, she had many leadership roles in development, marketing and sales of healthcare solutions including serving as Oracle's Director of Global Healthcare and Life Sciences Business Development in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Ms. Theriault is the second senior management hire for Orion Health this year, after Stacey M. Cannon (http://www. orionhealth. com/newsroom/press-releases/orion-health-appoints-stacey-m-cannon-as-vice-president-and-legal-counsel-to-serve-growing-ehr-markets) joined the company as Chief Legal Counsel in February 2009.
About Orion Health (http://www. orionhealth. com/):
Orion Health's easy-to-use solutions and applications improve patient care and clinical decision making by providing integrated health data in a single, unified view. By enhancing existing healthcare information systems, Orion Health's Rhapsody™ Integration Engine, Concerto™ Physician Portal, and workflow solutions provide healthcare workers with easy access to patient data and trends, and reduce errors and omissions by streamlining information transfer.
Worldwide, Orion Health is implementing health information communities involving over 35 million patients with tens of thousands of active users including Maine's HealthInfoNet and the Vermont Health Information Exchange. Orion Health's partners include leading health system integrators and IT vendors such as Accenture, IBM, Oracle Corporation, Sierra Systems and others. Orion Health has more than 1,000 clients around the world, including Lahey Clinic, New York State Department of Health, UCLA Medical Center, and U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More information can be found at http://www. orionhealth. com (http://www. orionhealth. com).
Concerto and Rhapsody are registered trademarks of Orion Health and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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