TORONTO, October, 2008 - Medworxx, the makers of a strategic software platform that hospitals use to communicate, aggregate, and analyze knowledge, is pleased to announce that University of Virginia Health System (UVaHS) has chosen to adopt the Medworxx Emergency Readiness System. The University of Virginia Health System is a nationally renowned academic medical center committed to providing outstanding patient care, educating tomorrow's health care leaders and discovering better ways to treat disease. The Health System was looking for an automated tool to provide to those who will lead their emergency management efforts.

UVaHS will use the Medworxx Emergency Readiness System to automate their Emergency Preparedness and Response processes and procedures in order to become more efficient, improve collaboration, and increase awareness.

"The Medworxx ERS meets our needs", said Jay Hamm, Administrator for Emergency and Surgical Services, University of Virginia Health System. "Specific features that helped in our selection are the on-line HVA capability and the option to run the system at our own data center. Medworxx' strong customer focus and willingness to help us meet our needs operationally were also key factors in our decision. The Medworxx ERS will allow us to leverage experts throughout our organization, thereby enhancing synchronization through collaboration in our emergency management efforts."

"We are pleased to welcome University of Virginia Health System into our family of customers", said Dan Matlow, President & CEO, Medworxx. "With the Medworxx ERS, our customers benefit from increased compliance, reduced costs, and improved response. With systems, processes, and incident-specific information and knowledge in place, the right people can access the right information in real time."

About University of Virginia Health System
University of Virginia Health System is a nationally renowned academic medical center committed to providing outstanding patient care, educating tomorrow's health care leaders and discovering better ways to treat disease. The Health System consists of five components: University of Virginia Medical Center, University of Virginia School of Medicine, University of Virginia School of Nursing, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, and Health Services Foundation. For more information, please visit www.healthsystem.virginia.edu.

About Medworxx
Medworxx makes a strategic software platform that hospitals use to communicate, aggregate, and analyze knowledge. Founded in 2004, Medworxx products are now used by more than 400,000 people at over 250 hospitals across North America. Medworxx: our market is healthcare, our vertical is knowledge. For more information, visit www.medworxx.com.

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