Thriving Success of Global Med Technologies(R), Inc.'s Channel Partners Continues to Fuel Growth Channel Partners Experience High Demand for SafeTrace Tx(R) DENVER, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wyndgate Technologies(R), a division of Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. (OTC:GLOB) (BULLETIN BOARD: GLOB) ("Global Med"), announced the highest demand yet for its SafeTrace Tx(R)* advanced transfusion management system. Over 40 partner and non-partner deals were closed during the prior twelve month period. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040226/GLOBALMEDLOGO) "The Company is seeing increasing growth in the marketplace as the pace of our channel partners' sales escalates," said Thomas F. Marcinek, President and COO of Wyndgate Technologies. Mr. Marcinek continued, "SafeTrace Tx is well-accepted in stand-alone placements and SafeTrace Tx was also chosen by our channel partners to complement their laboratory system sales. Wyndgate Technologies is keeping pace with its channel partners in terms of customer satisfaction, quality, commitment to technology, and support that continues to create value for customers." Wm. Scott Dustin, Wyndgate's Vice President of Sales and Marketing, echoed these sentiments by stating, "As a premier blood bank solution provider, we are pleased with the enormous success of our channel partners during this past year, and anticipate an even greater market share when our channel partner deals are combined with Wyndgate's sales of SafeTrace Tx." Mr. Dustin went on to say, "My previous experience as Vice President of Sales at McKesson places me in the unique position of understanding the internal processes of large partners and how Wyndgate Technologies can maximize the results of its channel partnerships. The accelerating acceptance of SafeTrace Tx among our partners' customers has become one of the driving factors in our business growth. I am proud to be a part of Wyndgate Technologies' management team during these exciting times, and we look forward to a long and mutually beneficial business relationship with all of our channel partners." 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. Wyndgate's products are also being implemented in Canada, the Caribbean and sub-Saharan Africa. Together, the SafeTrace Tx advanced transfusion management system 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, please call 800-WYNDGATE or visit http://www.globalmedtech.com/, http://www.peoplemed.com/ and http://www.wyndgate.com/. 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. Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040226/GLOBALMEDLOGO AP Archive: http://photoarchive.ap.org PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com DATASOURCE: Global Med Technologies, Inc. CONTACT: Michael I. Ruxin, M.D. of Global Med Technologies, Inc., +1-303-238-2000; or Investor Relations, John Nesbett or Jordan Silverstein, both of The Investor Relations Group, +1-212-825-3210, for Global Med Technologies, Inc. Web site: http://www.wyndgate.com/ Web site: http://www.globalmedtech.com/

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