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Phase II STS Certification
Minneapolis, MN - March 10, 2000 - Velos Medical
Informatics, Inc. today announced that its Velos Cardiology and
Cardiothoracic Surgery information system has successfully concluded
Phase II certification by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and
is now fully STS certified. Velos Cardiology and Cardiothoracic
Surgery is a scalable information system designed to meet a wide
range of customer needs in the cardiovascular market.
”STS
Phase II certification brings us into full compliance with both the
STS and American College of Cardiology (ACC) database
specifications,” said John McIlwain, CEO. “STS customers will now be
able to calculate Risk Stratification values to enhance both patient
care and outcomes reporting. We believe that the Velos Cardiology
and Cardiothoracic Surgery product currently provides powerful
reporting, flexible interfacing and customization, and general ease
of use. The implementation of the STS Risk Algorithms makes our
product an even more complete solution.”
Velos designs,
develops and markets a comprehensive suite of software products and
services that addresses the information processing needs of
healthcare providers in the Cardiology, Renal, Transplantation,
Oncology specialties, and for Enterprise healthcare use. Velos’
component-based, intranet/internet-ready suite of products and
services supports patient care, clinical research, specialty
procedures, scheduling, charge capture/compliance, medical
billing/costing, and database integration. Velos’ web site is
located at http://www.velos.com
This press release contains
forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those set forth in the forward-looking statements, including
the anticipated benefits resulting from STS Phase II certification.
Actual results may differ materially from those projected. These
forward-looking statements represent the Company's judgment as of
the date of this release. The Company disclaims, however, any intent
or obligation to update these forward-looking
statements.
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