Three More Health Networks Select Transfusion Management System From Global Med Technologies(R), Inc.
March 02 2004 - 10:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Three More Health Networks Select Transfusion Management System
From Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. DENVER, March 2
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wyndgate Technologies(R) ("Wyndgate"), a
division of Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: GLOB)
("Global Med" or the "Company"), announced the signing of three
more contracts for the transfusion management system designed and
developed by Wyndgate. The three hospitals include Baptist Health
System, Central DuPage Health System, and Riverside County Regional
Medical Center. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. (Logo:
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Wyndgate's transfusion management system is designed to help
hospitals improve patient safety and enhancethe efficiency of the
hospital's transfusion service by automating the management and
tracking of specimens, orders and blood products from initial
receipt of the product to final transfusion to the patient. "We
welcome these hospitals to the growing list of hospitals that have
selected our product to manage their transfusion services," stated
Thomas Marcinek, President and Chief Operating Officer of Global
Med Technologies, Inc. Mr. Marcinek added, "Wyndgate's professional
services team will also provide installation, training, and project
management services for these hospitals from start to finish. We
will partner with each organization during the implementation
process to provide services tailored to meet their needs and help
attain their goals of enhancing patient safety while optimizing
efficiencies." About Baptist Health System Baptist Health System is
a leading provider of health care in San Antonio and South Texas
and includes five acute-care hospitals with a total of 1,537
licensedbeds: Baptist Medical Center, North Central Baptist
Hospital, Northeast Baptist Hospital, Southeast Baptist Hospital
and St. Luke's Baptist Hospital. About Central DuPage Health System
Central DuPage Health System, located in Winfield, Illinois, is an
interdependent network of healthcare organizations and services,
including Central DuPage Hospital, with nearly 700 physicians, five
convenient-care centers, business health services, and a full range
of options for senior living, home health, and hospice care. About
Riverside County Regional Medical Center Riverside County Regional
Medical Center is a 336-bed, multi-service, not-for-profit medical
facility that offers a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care
that treats approximately 30,000 patients annually. The emergency
department is designated as a Level II Trauma Center by the
Illinois Department of Public Health. About Global Med
Technologies, Inc. Global Med Technologies, Inc. is an e-Health
medical information technology companyproviding information
management software products and services to the healthcare
industry. Its Wyndgate Technologies division is a leading supplier
of information management systems to U.S. blood centers and
transfusion services. Current clients of Wyndgate's products and
services manage more than 3 million units of blood, or over 22% of
the U.S. blood supply, each year. Together, SafeTrace Tx(R)* and
the SafeTrace(R) Donor Management System provide Vein-to-Vein(R)
tracking from donor collection to patient transfusion. For more
information about Global Med's products and services, call
800-WYNDGATE or visit http://www.globalmedtech.com/,
http://www.peoplemed.com/ and http://www.wyndgate.com/. Press
Inquiries: Patti Larson Senior Director of Marketing Development
916-404-8492 Investor Inquiries: Tom Marcinek President and COO
916-404-8413 * Patent Pending This news release may include
statements that constitute forward-looking statements, usually
containing the words "believe," "estimate," "project," "expects" or
similar expressions. These statements are made pursuant to the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from the forward-looking statements. By making these
forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to
update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of
this news release.
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Inc. CONTACT: press, Patti Larson, Senior Director of Marketing
Development, +1-916-404-8492, , or investors, Tom Marcinek,
President and COO, +1-916-404-8413, , both of Global Med
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