Forrest General Hospital Selects Advanced Transfusion Management System From Global Med Technologies(R), Inc.
2005年4月21日 - 12:00AM
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Forrest General Hospital Selects Advanced Transfusion Management
System From Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. DENVER, April 20
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wyndgate Technologies(R), a division of
Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. (OTC:GLOB) (BULLETIN BOARD: GLOB)
("Global Med" or the "Company"), announced the signing of an
agreement for SafeTrace Tx(R)*, its advanced transfusion management
system, with Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040226/GLOBALMEDLOGO ) "We
selected SafeTrace Tx for its ability to adapt to any size
operation -- from a small single site facility to a large
multi-facility organization, thus providing options for growth and
change," said Sandi Thames, Chief Technologist of Forrest General
Hospital's Clinical Laboratory. Ms. Thames added, "SafeTrace Tx is
operational in many very active and prestigious institutions -- it
is a tried and true product." Wm. Scott Dustin, Wyndgate's Vice
President of Sales and Marketing, said, "We are pleased to have
been selected to provide our products and services to enhance the
transfusion service management of a well-established and prominent
facility such as Forrest General Hospital." Mr. Dustin continued by
saying, "The delivery of accessible, quality healthcare is
important to both Forrest General Hospital and Wyndgate
Technologies." About Forrest General Hospital Forrest General
Hospital system has delivered health care services to Hattiesburg
since 1952, and currently provides assistance to a 16-county area
of South Mississippi. The regional medical center has grown
remarkably from 90 beds to a 537-bed facility. Forrest General
Hospital consists of a 429-bed acute care facility; Pine Grove, an
88-bed chemical dependency and psychiatric unit; Rehabilitation
Services, a 20-bed rehabilitation unit; Lowery A. Woodall
Outpatient Surgery Facility; and Forrest General Home Care and
Hospice. Today, Forrest General enjoys a reputation for quality
health care services rivaling any health care system in the
southeastern United States. It now is one of the most advanced and
well-equipped medical centers in the region. 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-Sahara 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. * Patent Pending
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http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Global Med Technologies,
Inc. CONTACT: Michael I. Ruxin, M.D., Global Med Technologies,
Inc., +1-303-238-2000; or John Nesbett or Jordan Silverstein, both
of The Investor Relations Group, +1-212-825-3210, for Global Med
Technologies, Inc. Web site: http://www.peoplemed.com/ Web site:
http://www.wyndgate.com/ Web site: http://www.globalmedtech.com/
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