Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. Taps Fortune 16 Vice President for New Position of V.P. of Sales and Marketing DENVER, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In support of the Company's growing market position in the United States and its penetration into the international markets, Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. has tapped Scott Dustin, former V.P. of Sales at McKesson Health Solutions, to become its new V.P. of Domestic Sales and Marketing. Mr. Dustin's background includes over 17 years of experience in health care marketing. He will be a substantial new addition to the Company's management team. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040226/GLOBALMEDLOGO) Mick Ruxin, M.D., Chairman and CEO of Global Med Technologies, Inc., stated, "Consistent with the Company's goal to be in a dominant position in world markets and as the Company's sales opportunities grow, Mr. Dustin is an excellent and logical choice to help management execute on its business plan. In addition, Mr. Dustin's solid background in disease management has the potential to provide additional impetus for Global Med's PeopleMed.com, Inc. subsidiary to develop new business opportunities." About Global Med Technologies, Inc. Global Med Technologies, Inc. is an international e-Health medical information technology company providing 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. and international blood centers and hospital transfusion centers. 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, the SafeTrace Tx* advanced transfusion management system and the SafeTrace 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, please call 800-WYNDGATE or visit http://www.globalmedtech.com/, http://www.peoplemed.com/ and http://www.wyndgate.com/. Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical are "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the Safe Harbor provisions of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, continued acceptance of the Company's products and services in the marketplace, regulatory and competitive factors, new products and technological changes, the Company's dependence upon third-party suppliers, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's Form 10-K and other regularly filed reports. *Patent Pending http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040226/GLOBALMEDLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. CONTACT: media, 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 Technologies(R), Inc. Web site: http://www.globalmedtech.com/

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