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= Orion Health (software) =

Orion Health is a New Zealand-based software company that delivers and sells healthcare software.

It offers solutions for public healthcare and private healthcare organisations. It provides software for healthcare providers, from integration through to population health management and precision medicine. It has more than 450 customers in 25 countries.{{Cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11365067|title=Orion's value tops $1 billion|date=2014-11-27|access-date=2017-01-10|language=en-NZ|issn=1170-0777|newspaper=New Zealand Herald}}

= History =

{{Infobox company

| name = Orion Health Group

| logo =

| type = Public

| founded = 1993

| founder = Ian McCrae

| hq_location_city = Auckland

| hq_location_country = New Zealand

| key_people = Ian McCrae,
{{nowrap|{{small|Founder and Chief Executive Officer}}}}

| industry = Health Software, SaaS, Cloud Software

| num_employees = 1200+

| website = http://www.orionhealth.com

}}

The company founder {{Cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10539612|title=Commitment - whatever the cause|last=Kiong|first=Errol|date=2008-10-28|newspaper=New Zealand Herald|access-date=2017-01-25|language=en-NZ|issn=1170-0777}} and current CEO is Ian McCrae. {{Citation|last=TEDx Talks|title=Digital Me and the rise of precision medicine {{!}} Ian McCrae {{!}} TEDxAuckland|date=2016-07-25|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q48dXVTC03o|accessdate=2017-02-20}} The company's head office is in Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand.{{Cite news|url=http://www.computerworld.co.nz/article/466812/prime_minister_opens_orion_health_grafton_hq/|title=Prime Minister opens Orion Health's Grafton HQ|newspaper=Computerworld New Zealand|access-date=2017-01-10}}

In 1998, Orion Health (formerly known as Orion Systems International) began physically expanding into North America, the United Kingdom and Australia. After a number of small scale sales, the Canadian State of Alberta, purchased a full Health Information Exchange (HIE) in 2003.{{Cite web|url=http://managedcarelink.com/news/orion-health-to-help-alberta-physicians-improve-chronic-disease-management|title=Orion Health to Help Alberta Physicians Improve Chronic Disease Management @ Managed Care Link|website=managedcarelink.com|access-date=2017-02-28}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.canhealth.com/feb04.html#anchor17735|title=Canadian Healthcare Technology - February 2004 issue|website=www.canhealth.com|access-date=2017-02-28}}

Australia then followed suit in 2004, with the purchase of a full HIE for the state of New South Wales.

Orion Health had been a privately owned company for over 20 years{{Cite news|url=http://idealog.co.nz/tech/2014/10/software-darling-orion-healthcares-ian-mccrea-says-true-potential-healthcare-transformation-yet-happen-company-unveils-ipo-info|title=Software darling Orion Healthcare's Ian McCrae says the full potential for healthcare transformation still to happen, company unveils IPO info|date=2014-10-28|work=Idealog|access-date=2017-02-28|language=en}}, but it became a public organization on 26 November 2014 when it listed on the NZX. {{Cite news|url=http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/businessnews/audio/20158743/orion-health-shares-begin-trading-on-nzx-at-$6-point-50|title=Orion Health shares begin trading on NZX at $6.50|date=2014-11-26|access-date=2016-11-13|newspaper=Radio New Zealand}}

As of 2016, Orion Health is working with the New Zealand government on a public-private research partnership to promote precision-driven healthcare.{{Cite web|url=http://healthitboard.health.govt.nz/news-events/news/378-million-health-it-research-partnership|title=$37.8 million Health IT research partnership {{!}} National Health IT Board|website=healthitboard.health.govt.nz|language=en|access-date=2017-02-20}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11723049|title=Three DHBs lined up for New Zealand's largest ICT research project|last=Rotherham|first=Fiona|date=2016-10-05|access-date=2017-01-11|language=en-NZ|issn=1170-0777|newspaper=New Zealand Herald}} Today the company has more than 1200 staff globally.{{Cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/86960650/orion-health-trims-loss-but-sees-shares-sink-as-more-cash-leaves-business|title=Orion Health trims loss but sees shares sink as more cash leaves business|website=Stuff|access-date=2017-02-01}}

The company also has a presence in Europe, and is most recently working with Dorset County in 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://www.digitalhealth.net/2017/02/20m-dorset-shared-care-record/|title=£20m shared care record for Dorset, as deal with Orion Health looms|date=2017-02-27|website=Digital Health|access-date=2017-02-28}}

= Products =

Orion Health's global products are Rhapsody{{Cite web|url=http://www.healthitnewsdirect.com/?p=127|title=Orion Health’s Rhapsody™ Solutions Aid Health Agencies in Managing Disease Outbreaks {{!}} Health IT NEWS.Direct!|website=www.healthitnewsdirect.com|access-date=2017-02-28}}, Amadeus{{Cite news|url=http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/orion-gets-precision-medicine-game-amadeus-0|title=Orion gets in precision medicine game with Amadeus|date=2015-12-10|work=Healthcare IT News|access-date=2017-02-28|language=en}}, Consult, Medicines, Enterprise{{Cite news|url=https://www.pulseitmagazine.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2056:orion-plans-to-take-on-the-big-guys-in-health-data-revolution&Itemid=274|title=Orion plans to take on the big guys in health data revolution|last=McDonald|first=Kate|date=2014-09-05|work=Pulse+IT|access-date=2017-02-28|language=he-il}}, Coordinate, and Engage.

= Location =

Orion Health has been headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand since 1993, with new premises opened in 2010. In 2015 Orion Health chose the Scottsdale Airpark area for its North American operations center.{{Cite news|url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/scottsdale/2015/05/15/report-record-job-numbers-scottsdale-airpark/27371845/|title=Report: Record job numbers at Scottsdale Airpark|work=USA TODAY|access-date=2017-02-28|language=en}}

= Awards =

NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2014 - Hi-Tech Company of the Year 2014{{Cite web|url=http://www.hitech.org.nz/news/2014-nz-hi-tech-award-winners-announced/|title=2014 NZ Hi-Tech Award Winners Announced — NZ Hi-Tech Awards|website=www.hitech.org.nz|language=en-NZ|access-date=2017-02-28}}

= References =

= External Links =

http://www.orionhealth.com
http://precisiondrivenhealth.com