VISUS Health IT

What VISUS Health IT does

VISUS Health IT GmbH, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bochum, Germany, develops the JiveX product family of medical imaging and healthcare content management software for hospitals and medical practices. Its two core products are JiveX Enterprise PACS, a Picture Archiving and Communication System for radiology image management and reporting, and JiveX Healthcare Content Management (HCM), which consolidates medical documents, biosignals, images, and structured data into standardized formats (DICOM, HL7, PDF/A) for enterprise-wide access. JiveX Mammography is a dedicated workflow module supporting structured breast cancer screening processes (primary reader, secondary reader, consensus conference) and integrates third-party AI scoring via the connect MT marketplace. The platform is built on open healthcare interoperability standards (IHE, DICOM, HL7) and includes a suite of specialized modality gateways for connecting diverse medical devices.

The company operates a multi-channel go-to-market combining direct enterprise sales, channel partners (dextratec, x-tention, d.velop, HAVI, Mentana-Claimsoft), and event-driven outreach across DMEA, ECR, RSNA, MEDICA, Arab Health, and Africa Health. Revenue is generated through a mix of one-time enterprise site licensing, professional services for implementation and integration, and recurring support and maintenance contracts; specific pricing is quote-based. VISUS serves 1,500+ customers including 900+ hospitals and 600+ practices across DACH, Western Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and APAC, and operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the publicly listed CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA. The company holds ISO/IEC 27001 certification and received 'Best in KLAS - Europe's #1 PACS' recognition in 2019 and 2020.

Name

VISUS Health IT

Legal name

VISUS Health IT GmbH

Website

https://visus.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

VISUS Health IT is a German healthcare IT company that develops JiveX Enterprise PACS and Healthcare Content Management software for hospitals and medical practices across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and APAC, operating as a subsidiary of CompuGroup Medical.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Imaging Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

X-Ray Apparatus & Tubes & Related Irradiation Apparatus (3844)

akta.pro primary industry

Universal Viewers & Enterprise Imaging Access (Zero-footprint/Diagnostic) (HLACALAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Imaging & Diagnostic Interoperability (DICOM exchange, image sharing, VNA connectivity) (HLACABAM)

Keywords

• Medical imaging software
• Healthcare content management
• Picture archiving systems
• Radiology workflow solutions
• Medical data integration

Headquarters

HQ city

Bochum

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Software Licensing: Enterprise software licensing model for JiveX PACS and HCM platforms, typically sold as site licenses or enterprise agreements to hospitals and healthcare systems.
2. Professional Services: Implementation, customization, and consulting services for system deployment, integration, and workflow optimization.
3. Support and Maintenance: Ongoing technical support, software updates, and maintenance contracts for installed customer base.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

VISUS Health IT develops and sells the JiveX product family for hospitals and medical practices, anchored by JiveX Enterprise PACS for radiological image management and JiveX Healthcare Content Management (HCM) for consolidating all medical content into standardized formats. The portfolio includes specialized workflows for mammography screening, JiveX Healthcare Connect for cross-system interoperability, and AI-assisted diagnostic prioritization through the connect MT AI Marketplace. All products are built on IHE standards compliance with a proprietary suite of modality gateways for medical device integration.

Product overview

VISUS Health IT offers the JiveX product portfolio as a unified family of medical data management solutions. The two core products are JiveX Enterprise PACS (radiology imaging workflow and reporting) and JiveX Healthcare Content Management (HCM, enterprise-wide medical data consolidation and standardisation). JiveX Enterprise PACS and JiveX HCM share a common platform architecture and are designed to interoperate, enabling radiologists to work within the PACS while HCM consolidates all medical content—including radiology images—across the healthcare facility. JiveX Mammography is a dedicated workflow module within the PACS for mammography screening and diagnostics, providing structured support for the primary reader, secondary reader, and consensus conference steps. The JiveX family also includes JiveX Web (browser-based viewer), JiveX Mobile (iPad-based viewer), and JiveX Review Client (desktop client). JiveX Healthcare Connect enables connectivity between individual healthcare systems and players. All JiveX products follow a 'Secure by Design' cybersecurity approach and are built on open standards including IHE profiles, DICOM, and HL7.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• JiveX: Primary product brand for medical imaging solutions including JiveX Enterprise PACS (radiological image data management) and JiveX Healthcare Content Management (HCM) for consolidating medical data in healthcare facilities.

Products and services

• JiveX Enterprise PACS Radiology Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) providing components to read, interpret, and report on radiological image data quickly, securely, and aligned to specific clinical workflows. Supports mammography, multi-modality imaging, AI integration via the connect MT marketplace, and browser- and iPad-based viewing through JiveX Web and JiveX Mobile.
• JiveX Healthcare Content Management (HCM)

Named customers7 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaAcoreOthersParent company providing corporate structure, global healthcare IT infrastructure, and strategic direction. VISUS Health IT operates as subsidiary within the CompuGroup Medical group.
• dextratec GmbHcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSales partner for mammography case study implementation, distributing VISUS Health IT mammography solutions to healthcare customers.
• x-tentionminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHCM (Healthcare Content Management) partner for complementary solutions in healthcare interoperability and document management.
• d.velopminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHCM partner providing document management and workflow solutions integrated with VISUS Health IT products.
• HAVIminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHCM partner for healthcare data exchange and interoperability solutions.
• Mentana-ClaimsoftminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHCM partner specializing in claims processing and document management for healthcare administration.
• Logicare AGminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner mentioned in blog archives for healthcare IT collaboration and solutions distribution.
• MedicorminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner mentioned in blog archives for healthcare solutions distribution.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Intelerad Medical Systems: Medical imaging software vendor providing PACS and enterprise imaging solutions across North America, Europe, and Middle East. Comparable to VISUS as a focused PACS specialist competing against broad incumbents in mid-sized hospital segment.
• Sectra: Swedish healthcare IT company providing enterprise PACS and medical imaging solutions across Europe. Direct competitor to VISUS in European hospital PACS market with comparable scale and similar focus on radiology workflows and interoperability.
• Agfa HealthCare (AGFA Enterprise Imaging): Belgian-headquartered healthcare IT vendor offering Enterprise Imaging PACS platform with strong European installed base. Closely comparable to VISUS in target market (European hospitals), scale, and product positioning around radiology and content management.

Broad incumbents

• GE HealthCare: Global medical imaging giant offering Edison-powered PACS and enterprise imaging as part of a broader portfolio spanning modalities, monitoring, and AI. Competes against VISUS in European hospital accounts but operates at vastly greater scale with deeper R&D budgets.
• Fujifilm Healthcare: Healthcare division of Fujifilm offering SYNAPSE PACS and enterprise imaging as part of broader healthcare portfolio including endoscopy and ultrasound. Competes against VISUS in European hospital accounts, often with modality-bundled offerings.
• Canon Medical Systems: Medical imaging vendor (formerly Toshiba Medical) offering Vitrea PACS and enterprise imaging solutions. Competes in European hospital PACS market with similar target customer profile and bundle strategies leveraging modality relationships.
• Siemens Healthineers: Major medical technology company with enterprise imaging (syngo) and AI-Rad Companion. Direct competitor to VISUS PACS offerings, often bundled with Siemens modalities, giving them a structural advantage in DACH hospital procurement.
• Philips (Philips HealthSuite/Enterprise Imaging): Global healthcare technology leader offering Vue PACS and Carestream PACS solutions as part of its enterprise imaging portfolio. Competes against VISUS across European hospitals, particularly where Philips has existing modality relationships.

Emerging players

• Ambra Health (Intelerad): Cloud-native medical imaging platform (now part of Intelerad) offering cloud PACS and image exchange. Represents the emerging cloud-based threat to on-premise PACS deployments like VISUS JiveX, particularly for mid-sized hospitals seeking SaaS economics.
• Hyland Healthcare: Provider of enterprise imaging and content management solutions (Acuo VNA, PACSgear, NilRead). Competes with VISUS's HCM and enterprise imaging offerings, particularly in document management and multi-departmental content consolidation use cases.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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