MicroStrategy a provider of business intelligence software, recently announced that the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) has selected MicroStrategy software for the development of an improved public information service, QuickStats. CIHI is an independent, not-for-profit organization that collects and analyzes health data in Canada, and is considered a world leader in its field.
 
QuickStats will enable the public, government officials, and health care providers to run reports and access timely, accurate, and comparable information on health and health care in Canada. Users will be able to access information in an easy-to-use, Web-based environment to explore and answer health care questions.

“CIHI conducted an extensive review of business intelligence tools and found that MicroStrategy met all of our technical requirements, including an integrated environment for our users,” said Scott Murray, Chief Technology Officer for CIHI. “MicroStrategy’s unified platform will enable us to seamlessly meet the needs of both our internal and external audiences, as well as reduce maintenance and administrative costs.”