Misys’ Industry-Leading Healthcare IT Solutions Meet Growing Demand to Improve Patient Care Through Greater Efficiency and Productivity

RALEIGH, N.C. (January 3, 2007) - Misys Healthcare Systems, a market leader in healthcare IT, today announced a series of new business successes that closed at the end of November 2006, reflecting a demand for solutions serving key market segments. Expanding existing relationships and winning new customers in this highly competitive sector suggests that caregivers across the country value Misys solutions for their ability to improve efficiency and patient care across the healthcare continuum.
 
“Misys has enjoyed working with a wide range of clinicians to create communities of care, using interoperable electronic medical records to streamline healthcare processes,” said Tom Skelton, CEO of Misys Healthcare Systems. “These wins illustrate growing awareness among the healthcare community of the benefits Misys solutions offer. Groups of all sizes, including top hospitals, smaller physician practices and homecare agencies, have chosen Misys because of our ability to help clinicians provide more efficient, safe patient care.”
 
New customers such as Daughters of Charity Health System, announced on December 15, 2006, chose Misys because of the company’s ability to offer a comprehensive patient record across all hospital and outpatient care environments in the healthcare enterprise.
 
“Over the course of the selection process, Misys proved to be the best partner to further our mission of providing high quality care to all, especially to the poor,” said Richard Hutsell, vice president and CIO of Daughters of Charity Health System.
 
New Misys customers include ProMedica Health System in Toledo, Ohio, a 400-user community, as well as physician practices Cardiovascular Specialists in Mount Vernon, Illinois, Florida Foot and Ankle in Miami, Florida, and the Upper Ohio Valley IPA in St. Clairsville, Ohio. Other new or expanded contracts include:

• Acute Care Consultants, Dayton, Ohio
• Ashtabula County Medical Center, Ashtabula, Ohio 
• Fort Wayne Medical Oncology & Hematology, Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Macoupin Family Practice, in Carlinville, Gillespie and Mt. Olive, Illinois
• Medical Management System of Michigan—a billing company for 100 physicians in Lansing, Michigan
• Peoria ENT—this Peoria, Ill. practice treats 4,100 patients annually.
• Premier Medical Group—a 90-physician practice in Clarksville, Tennessee
• R.C. Domingo, M.D.—a multi-specialty practice in southeastern Indiana.

Misys solutions help increase and improve productivity, operational efficiency and patient care. Customers selected various combinations of products among the following:

• Misys EMR®
  An electronic medical records (EMR) solution that enables physicians to capture and stores patient information through interfaces that allow for integration with Radiology Information Systems (RIS), Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), medical devices, transcription systems and other document repositories.
   
• Misys Tiger®
  An integrated practice management solution designed to streamline front and back office workflow for small-to-medium sized physician practices. 
  
• Misys Vision®
  Designed to handle the patient management and administrative needs of healthcare organizations with medium -to-large physician practices.
   
• Misys CPR®
  An enterprise-wide web-based solution that delivers enterprise clinical information management via integrated computerized physician order entry (CPOE).
   
• Misys Connect®
  A web-based, interoperable clinical data viewer and data sharing infrastructure that connects clinical systems, regardless of vendor, to create a patient's longitudinal health record across care settings and the community of care providers.
   
• Misys Data Warehouse®
  A comprehensive reporting tool that provides clinicians with enterprise-wide data analysis of patient information stored in an Oracle-supported database. 

About Misys Healthcare Systems
Misys Healthcare Systems, a market leader in healthcare IT, develops and supports reliable, easy-to-use software and services of exceptional quality that enable physicians and caregivers to more easily manage the complexities of healthcare. Misys' family of leading clinical products and Web-based technologies - Misys Optimum™ solutions - are designed from the ground up to share patient data across all medical care settings. Misys Optimum connects community-based physicians and caregivers to the acute care enterprise, enabling increased efficiencies, better decision-making and improved hospital-physician relations. For more information, visit www.misyshealthcare.com.
 
About Misys plc
Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global software and solutions company, is one of the world’s largest and longest-established providers of industry-specific software. Founded in 1979, Misys serves the international banking and healthcare industries, combining technological expertise with in-depth understanding of customers’ markets and operational needs. In banking Misys is a market leader with over 1,200 customers, including 49 of the world’s top 50 banks. In healthcare Misys is also a market leader, serving more than 110,000 physicians in 18,000 practice locations, 1,200 hospitals and 600 home care providers. Through Sesame, a wholly-owned subsidiary, the company is also a leading provider of support services to financial advisers in the UK. Misys employs around 6,000 people who serve customers in more than 120 countries. For more information, visit www.misys.com.