Strategic Partners



Allscripts(www.allscripts.com)
Allscripts is the leading provider of clinical software, connectivity and information solutions that physicians use to improve healthcare. The Company's business units provide unique solutions that inform, connect and transform healthcare. Allscripts award-winning software applications include electronic health records, practice management, e-prescribing, document imaging, emergency department, and care management solutions, all offered through the Company’s Clinical Solutions units. Additionally, Allscripts provides clinical product education and connectivity solutions for physicians and patients through its Physicians Interactive™ unit, and medication fulfillment services through its Medication Services unit.

Buffalo Supply, Inc.(www.buffalosupply.com)
Buffalo Supply has been providing medical and surgical equipment and supplies to the Federal Government since 1983. Through diligent work and long experience in the federal marketplace, Buffalo Supply has developed a high level of expertise in helping federal institutions efficiently meet their objectives of providing high quality healthcare at competitive prices.

Calisher & Associates, Inc. (www.calisher.com)
Calisher and Associates, Inc. (C&A) is one of the nation's leading developers of outpatient surgery and endoscopy centers. With over 25 years of experience, C&A has provided turnkey development and management services to 200+ outpatient centers in over 30 states. C&A offers its partners and clients a full range of services including feasibility analysis, legal structure, joint venture negotiations, site selection, architectural services, equipment planning and procurement, financing, corporate partnerships, funding, State Licensure/ Medicare Certification / AAAHC Accreditation, OSHA, HIPAA and corporate compliance. As a pioneer in the industry, C&A is able to offer its clients a depth of knowledge and experience that transcends the competition.

Carefx Corporation(www.carefx.com)
Carefx Corporation specializes in innovative applications of information technologies. Their Fusion family of products provides organizations, small and large, with advanced Web-enabled tools to enhance patient care, reduce costs, streamline processes, and increase clinical productivity.

Caris Life Sciences (www.carislifesciences.com)
Caris Life Sciences provides world-class surgical pathology services to physicians who treat patients in an ambulatory setting. The company provides its academic-caliber medical consults through its industry-leading team of subspecialty fellowship and expert trained pathologists in gastrointestinal and liver pathology and dermatopathology. The company provides the highest levels of service to its clinician customers and their patients through its state-of-the-art laboratories, proprietary, advanced clinical practice solutions, and rigorous quality assurance programs. More than 1,500 physicians nationally use Caris Life Sciences. Formed in 1996, the company is headquartered in Irving, Texas and operates laboratories in Irving, Texas; Phoenix, Arizona; and Newton, Massachusetts. Additional information is available at www.carislifesciences.com or by calling 214-277-8700.

Cedaron Medical, Inc.(www.cedaron.com)
Cedaron Medical was founded and began technological development in 1990 with partial funding from a NASA grant (SBIR). Cedaron has grown to become the authority in the health care "outcomes" market. For over a decade, Cedaron has been developing and refining its comprehensive solution, Dexter®. This package has been specifically designed for orthopedic surgeons, hand surgeons, physical therapists and occupational therapists. Cedaron also provides complete solutions for cardiology, thoracic surgery, plastic surgery and several other medical specialties. To date, Cedaron has serviced more than 300 facilities in over 15 countries and owns five related patents. Cedaron is located in Davis, CA

DIANON Systems(www.dianon.com)
DIANON Systems provides pathology services nationwide through its headquarters in Stratford, Connecticut, and additional facilities in Tampa, Florida, Wilmington, Ohio, New City and Woodbury, New York, Plano, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As an anatomic pathology company, DIANON makes the diagnosis for almost all types of cancers and for many chronic and genetic diseases. In addition to being one of the largest pathology companies in the country, DIANON provides information that assists patients, physicians, and health plans in diagnosing, understanding, and managing disease.

Experior Healthcare Systems(www.experior.com)
Experior Healthcare Systems is a leading software developer specializing in healthcare information systems. Founded in 1978, Experior is one of the oldest and most-trusted healthcare information system developers in the United States. Our product designs are customer-driven and use the latest technology, including Microsoft SQL server, Microsoft.NET and utilizes an SQL database. SurgeOnTM is a comprehensive software system specially designed for ambulatory surgery centers; ExpertPMTM is a comprehensive software system specifically designed for medical practices.

Linvatec Corporate(www.linvatec.com)
Linvatec Corporation is a leading arthroscopy/power surgical instrument equipment manufacturer in the United States and a top market share leader globally. On December 31, 1997, Linvatec was purchased by CONMED Corporation, a medical device company based in Utica, New York.

Physicians Endoscopy(www.endocenters.com)
Physicians Endoscopy develops and manages endoscopic ambulatory surgery centers in partnership with practicing GI physicians, and currently partners with 130+ physicians in CA, FL, IN, MI, PA, NY, TX and WA. Physician partners enjoy majority equity ownership and maintain all facets of local control, while PE holds a minority ownership position. Its eight operating centers provide services to 72,000+ patients annually. Physicians Endoscopy centers regularly deliver a >50% profit margin.

Sentillion, Inc.(www.sentillion.com)
Sentillion, Inc., is the leading provider of context management technology solutions that simplify caregivers' access to and use of Windows® and Web-based health care applications, enabling more efficient, effective and safer patient care. Sentillion's technology portfolio includes the Vergence Context Management solution, the only commercially available solution, fully compliant with the Health Level Seven (HL7) CCOW standard, capable of linking multiple, independently authored healthcare applications on an enterprise-wide basis at provider institutions. Sentillion also offers sophisticated and comprehensive development tools, workshops and technical support to help application developers quickly and easily achieve compliance with the CCOW standard. A privately held company, Sentillion is headquartered in Andover, Mass., and located on the Web at www.sentillion.com .