bridge forward

Thought I'd share some more info about Bridge Forward.


BridgeForward, Inc. is an international technology and services company focused on solving data
integration and data migration challenges within the healthcare industry. BridgeForward solutions are
deployed in more than 4,500 hospitals, physician offices and clinics worldwide.
BridgeForward - and its predecessor company MicroScript Corporation - has more than 15 years
experience helping hospitals, physicians, payors and healthcare application suppliers reduce the time,
cost, effort and patient safety challenges associated with data integration and data migration.
BridgeForward has customers throughout North America, the UK, Europe and Asia and maintains offices
in Boston, MA and London, England.


A sample list of BridgeForward’s key customers and partners using BridgeForward’s integration solutions
include:
Agfa Healthcare (US, Canada & Europe)
Alberta Health and Wellness (Canada)
Amicus/In-Health (UK)
BMI/Netcare Healthcare (UK)
Claymon Labs (IRE)
Cleveland Clinic (US)
Community Health Systems (US)
Eclipsys - Premise Division (US & Asia)
NHS Acute Hospital Trusts (UK)
Mediware Information Systems (US)
Michigan State University (US)
Nuance – eScription Division (US)
Nuance - Vocada Veriphy Division (US)
Nuffield Health (UK)
Partners HealthCare (US)
Quest Diagnostics/MedPlus (US)
Ramsay Health (UK)
The Scottish NHS (UK)
Application Integration Tools


Products

Viaduct

Viaduct™ is a service oriented, teamwork-enabled, enterprise
integration design studio and runtime that runs on any platform and
any device. Viaduct enables Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
and facilitates an SOA by exposing legacy systems as reusable
services. Applications can be integrated together in and across
enterprises and business agility can be improved by quickly enabling and supporting changes in
business practices by enabling new interactions between systems.


Clearspan server

ClearSpan Server™ is a Windows-based Application Integration
platform. Implementations span simple point-to-point application to
application interfaces, data conversions and migrations to departmental
and distributed enterprise-wide e-Business solutions. With a featurerich
toolset, extensible with application adapters, ClearSpan Server™ offers connectivity to any
system, including legacy applications and devices. When designing an interface, the user may
leverage functionality designed to accomplish key tasks such as data acquisition, transformation and
rule processing, content-based routing and delivery.

Edge4

Application integration is typically the most problematic, least profitable
and most difficult to support aspect of an application vendor’s
implementation. Integration issues often stall sales, slow revenue
recognition and extend implementation time scales.

Physician Intergrator

Physician Integrator™ is a rapidly deployed integration solution
designed specifically for physician practices. Physician Integrator is
a field-proven interoperability solution that provides faster
connectivity between a physician’s electronic medical record (EMR)
and/or practice management system (PMS) and virtually any system that contains patient data.


Looks like a very good acquisition, ISF finally have leverage into the U.S! Results next Tuesday should be very interesting!