ifa systems AG

An overview of the ifa group Health-IT solutions are a growth market. The ifa group specializes in software solutions and components for ophthalmologist and eye clinics around the world. The focus lies on the Electronic Medical Record where all information about the examination and treatment can be documented. Besides this product, the so-called connectivity business - the connection of more than 480 different ophthalmic devices from different vendors - is not only a core competence of the company but also a unique selling point in the market. The goal is to ensure that the patients receive the best treatment. Doctors can gain knowledge on the respective guidelines, treatment methods and possible risks based on the captured data. Various specialized database solutions additionally archive and assess images, documents and data. They are often an integral part of quality management or are used for research projects. According to experts this niche market will grow to a volume of over USD 6.2 billion by 2020. ifa’s products and services With its specialization in ophthalmology, ifa systems AG has become a leading supplier of the electronic medical record. More than 15,000 workplaces worldwide are equipped with ifa solutions. More than 200,000 patients are processed every day in ifa programs. The result is a unique and comprehensive database that is installed at our customers. These solutions are extended by products such as scheduling and workflow management. The Connectivity Business area includes various solutions which enable the capture, analysis and archiving of data across devices of various manufacturers. Thanks to the careful structuring of data it is possible to support doctors in their search for the proper diagnosis and treatment. This is the area of activity which is becoming even more crucial as trends develop in Clinical Decision Support Systems and Telemedicine.