InterSystems joins CHN: international expertise and scalable solutions for health care data

InterSystems, a global provider of data management and healthcare information systems has joined the CleverHealth Network. Kalle Reivilä from InterSystems talks about the company and its expectations in joining the ecosystem.

Business Developer Kalle Reivilä, with three years at InterSystems and extensive experience in health IT as a system integrator, brings both global perspective and practical expertise to the company’s Finnish business. At InterSystems Finland, Reivilä is focused on helping social and health care organizations to benefit from technology that enables the utilization of data in their everyday work.

InterSystems, a major global technology company, is best known for its scalable and interoperable healthcare data solutions. Its platforms are used in more than 80 countries for instance by large hospital organisations. The company specialises in health data integration and utilisation across various contexts. In Finland, InterSystems is strongly focused on social and health care (Sote), providing robust data-driven solutions to the sector.

A user-centric approach in the CHN network

Within the CleverHealth Network, InterSystems aims to position itself close to both the end user and those handling health data. InterSystems provides centralised solutions for managing data flow between different systems within an organisation, always aiming to advocate for industry standards. Their platforms are well-equipped to consolidate numerous systems across health services, offering modern data platforms that unify and share information among stakeholders.

A key technology is the InterSystemsIRIS data platform, which forms the backbone of InterSystems’ solutions. Iris enables the building of independent and scalable solutions, supporting InterSystems’ own products and those further developed by partners. Epic, one of the world’s most widely used healthcare platforms, is built on IRIS.

Why CHN and what InterSystems brings to the table

InterSystems brings to CHN a global health data network, international standards and extensive experience that can benefit the entire ecosystem. By being part of CHN, InterSystems expects to access an interface to operational activities, access to patient data and direct experience from users. All these will help identify real challenges to develop solutions that enable to make impactful decisions for the future of health care. InterSystems is also keen to support innovation within the ecosystem. The company offers an international start-up programme, which could be of interest to smaller companies in the CHN network.

Vision for the future

Reivilä’s vision for CHN collaboration is clear: to create solutions that can save millions of euros and simultaneously make everyday life easier for professionals and citizens. He is particularly interested in improving patient pathways – identifying bottlenecks and reducing burden caused by poor data flow between different actors.