Harris Corporation Teams with Cancer Treatment Services International to Advance Oncology Treatment
February 25 2008 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Harris Expands Enterprise Intelligence Systems to Healthcare Market
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HIMSS, Booth #1841
-- Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications
and information technology company, has joined forces with Cancer
Treatment Services International (CTSI) to advance the quality and
delivery of radiation oncology. Harris will provide advanced
imaging and information systems that assure critical medical
information is delivered with accuracy, speed, security and
privacy. "We believe Harris' expertise in image processing and
enterprise intelligence will significantly advance radiation
oncology," said Dr. Jeff Shogan, MD and chairman of CTSI. "Our
collaboration with Harris will enhance our ability to deliver the
highest quality cancer treatment services to more people, more
effectively." "We are very pleased to be working with CTSI and Dr.
Shogan, who is a leading practitioner and innovator in cancer
treatment services on an international scale," said Jim Traficant,
vice president of Harris Healthcare Solutions. "We have been
working closely with Dr. Shogan to leverage our imaging and
informatics expertise to deliver enterprise intelligence to
radiation oncology." CTSI L.P. is a provider of comprehensive
treatment for cancer patients with a main focus on medical oncology
and radiation oncology. The company was founded by a core group of
physicians and businessmen with substantial experience in the
development, operation and networking of cancer services on a
national and international level. CTSI is able to provide
innovative and technologically-advanced treatment solutions to
areas of the world where therapy is currently inadequate in either
quality or capacity. The company currently operates clinics and has
development projects both in the U.S. and internationally. Harris
Healthcare Solutions provides enterprise intelligence solutions and
services for commercial and government customers, including systems
integration, information assurance, intelligent infrastructure,
advanced visualization and display, enterprise digital content
management, and IT services solutions. Harris products, systems,
and services improve health outcomes by assuring that critical
medical information is delivered with security and privacy to the
right person, on the right device, at the point of care. About
Harris Corporation Harris is an international communications and
information technology company serving government and commercial
markets in more than 150 countries. Headquartered in Melbourne,
Florida, the company has annual revenue of almost $5 billion and
16,000 employees -- including nearly 7,000 engineers and
scientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assured
communications(TM) products, systems, and services. Additional
information about Harris Corporation is available at
http://www.harris.com/. DATASOURCE: Harris Corporation CONTACT:
Sleighton Meyer of Harris Healthcare Solutions, +1-321-727-6514, ;
or Jim Burke of Harris Corporation, +1-321-727-9131, , or Marc
Raimondi of Harris Corporation - Washington, D.C., +1-703-739-1738,
Web site: http://www.harris.com/
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