Net Health Systems Achieves Fifth Consecutive Tech 50 Finalist Honors

PITTSBURGH, PA (September 12, 2006) – Net Health Systems, Inc., an innovator of software and technologies designed to measure, compare, and benchmark disease outcomes while improving best practices, has been recognized by the Pittsburgh Technology Council as one of the top 50 fastest growing companies, and top 10 in the life sciences category, in the Pittsburgh region for the fifth year in a row.

Qualifications for entry in the Tech 50 require that companies be headquartered in the 13-county, southwestern Pennsylvania region, and may be publicly traded or privately held.

“Since its inception, the Tech 50 has been a celebration of the innovation and entrepreneurial successes that occur in our region,” said Steven G. Zylstra, president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Technology Council. “While all of us are aware that the past year once again has challenged these successes, we still are firmly confident in the strong and prosperous future that our region's technology industries will enjoy. Tech 50 shines a spotlight on those leading the charge.”

“The Council's recognition endorses the Net Health Systems, Inc. team's talent for designing and implementing best-in-class technology solutions that make our customers successful,” said Patrick Colletti, President of Net Health. “We thank the council for highlighting Pittsburgh's leading businesses, and are honored to be among the few companies chosen.”

About Net Health Systems, Inc.

Net Health Systems is a healthcare software company which markets its proprietary technology, the WoundExpert® (www.woundexpert.com) software, and currently serves over 3,200 hospital and healthcare users in 42 states. In 2005, more than 700,000 wound care visits were performed utilizing WoundExpert.

WoundExpert® provides documentation and reimbursement support, reporting, and benchmarking for clients throughout the care continuum including outpatient wound centers, in-patient, long term care, and visiting nurses. WoundExpert® is available as a full electronic medical record (EMR) system or a simplified outcomes tracking database for outpatient wound clinics and can be used in a hand-held format for in-patient environments and visiting clinicians.

With offices in Pittsburgh, PA, Denver, CO, and Los Angeles, CA, Net Health combines over 12 years of operating excellence with a track record for consistently exceeding our client’s needs and expectations, to create an unmatched level of client utilization, satisfaction, and success.

Media Contact:

Jim Smith, Director of Marketing
Phone: 800.411.6281 ext.24
email: jsmith@woundexpert.com
Net Health Systems, Inc.
40 24th Street, 5th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222