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Net Health Systems Awarded 2009 Tech 50 Life Sciences Category Winner
PITTSBURGH, PA (October 16, 2009) – Net Health Systems, Inc., a provider of integrated software for wound management proudly announced their 2009 Tech 50 Life Sciences Category Winner recognition by the Pittsburgh Technology Council.
The Tech 50 competition recognizes southwestern Pennsylvania’s 50 most innovative public and private companies. The Life Sciences category covers companies improving health and the environment, including medical equipment delivery; pharmaceuticals; health services; and biomedical, agricultural and environmental products and services.
“We are humbled by our Tech 50 Category Winner recognition, given the strength of the other Life Sciences Finalists,” said Patrick Colletti, Net Health’s president. “We have benefited from the region’s emergence as a life sciences hub through the efforts of the Pittsburgh Technology Council and organizations like the Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse.”
The Tech 50 acknowledges thought-leadership, creativity and service excellence. Key company attributes include sustained revenue growth, product or service leadership, corporate citizenship, job creation, employee retention and innovation.
The Pittsburgh Technology Council is the largest regional technology trade association in the country, representing more than 1,400 member companies across southwestern Pennsylvania.
About Net Health Systems, Inc.
Net Health provides WoundExpert®, an integrated clinical, financial, regulatory software for wound management. Over 11,000 physicians, clinicians, and healthcare professionals across the U.S. use our software in more than 650 facilities spanning the wound care continuum to improve patient care and facility performance.
The WoundExpert software is available as a fully integrated electronic medical record for wound centers and an outcomes tracking and risk management system for in-patient, visiting, and telemedical environments.
Today, over 2 million patient encounters are annually benchmarked against outcomes data on more than 1,000,000 healed wounds, the largest independent source of comprehensive chronic wound benchmarking data in the industry. Coupled with our commitment to client services excellence – both onsite and phone – Net Health has sustained 97% client retention and enjoys a five-fold market leadership position over our nearest competitor.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Net Health is celebrating its 16th year of operation. The company’s mission continues to be validated through our consistent recognition as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. and best places to work in southwestern Pennsylvania.
About the Pittsburgh Technology Council
The Pittsburgh Technology Council is the first and largest regional technology trade associations in the United States with more than 1,400 member companies within its geographic territory of 13 counties in southwestern Pennsylvania. Its mission is to contribute to the success of the region’s technology businesses, and it focuses on developing the economic strength of several industry clusters, including advanced manufacturing, advanced materials, environmental technology, information technology and life sciences.
Media Contact:
Kim Wingard, Marketing and Communications Specialist
800.411.6281
email: marketing@woundexpert.com
Net Health Systems, Inc.
40 24th Street, 5th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
