Carestream Health Ranks 23rd on 2013 InformationWeek 500

CarestreamHealthannounceditranked23rdonthis year’sInformationWeek500–alistofthetoptechnologyinnovatorsintheU.S.Thefulllistcanbeon www.informationweek.com/500.

Carestream was the only supplier of healthcare imaging and information technology included among the top 50 companies on the list.   

“Carestream’s focus is on creating innovative new technologies that deliver exceptional value to both physicians and patients while offering cost-effective, easy-to-use tools that can enhance the delivery of healthcare worldwide,” said Bruce Leidal, Carestream’s CIO. “Our MyVue Web-based patient portal demonstrates all aspects of this objective. The portal gives patients secure, online access to their own medical imaging data. Patients can then store and share this information—creating the ability for them to collaborate with desired specialists and play a greater role in their own healthcare. This technology is easy and affordable for healthcare organizations to install.”  

"Thethemeofthisyear'sInformationWeek500isdigitalbusiness.It'samovement,rootedindata analytics,mobilecomputing,socialnetworkingandothercustomer?focusedtechnologiesthatare turningcompaniesandindustriesontheirear,"saidInformationWeekEditorInChiefRobPreston.  "Everyenterpriseisnowadigitalbusiness—orneedstobecomeonefast.Thecompaniesinourranking areleadingtheway."

InformationWeekidentifiesandhonorsthenation'smostinnovativeusersofinformationtechnology withitsannualInformationWeek500listing,andalsotracksthetechnology,strategies,investments,and administrativepracticesofsomeofthebest?knownorganizationsinthecountry.Pastoverallwinners includeBethIsraelDeaconessMedicalCenter,PACCARInc.,TheVanguardGroup,CMEGroup,National Semiconductor,Con?Way,andPrincipalFinancialGroup.Uniqueamongcorporaterankings,the InformationWeek500spotlightsthepowerofinnovationininformationtechnology.

AdditionaldetailsontheInformationWeek500canbefoundonlineat

www.informationweek.com/iw500/.