Prematics Names Dean M. Panovich Vice President, Deployment

    VIENNA, Va., Aug. 19 /EMWNews/ -- Prematics, Inc. is pleased to

announce the addition of Dean M. Panovich to the company's executive

management team as vice president of deployment. In this role, Mr. Panovich

will lead regionally focused roll-outs of Prematics' clinical IT services

that are designed to automate common clinical processes within the

physician practice.



    



    "With the successful launch of Prematics medication management service

in Pennsylvania, we're now poised to expand our clinical IT services

platform to connect payers and providers in additional markets, including

Florida and Texas throughout the rest of this year," said Kevin Hutchinson,

Prematics CEO. "Dean's proven success in health care IT deployment,

particularly in the physician's practice, makes him the ideal person to

drive these efforts and his leadership will be instrumental in assuring our

success."



    Mr. Panovich's experience includes serving as vice president of

deployment and account management for MedicaLogic for several years with a

proven track record of leading deployment and account management field

operations throughout the United States. While at MedicaLogic, he

successfully deployed electronic medical records to hundreds of physician

practices and built a world-class field deployment team that enabled the

company to grow its client install base by 50 percent per year four years

in a row.



    Mr. Panovich's was also regional vice president of sales at Kryptiq,

overseeing sales and account management for a significant portion of the

United States. Kryptiq deploys connectivity solutions that enable providers

and health plans to utilize and share vital information effectively.

Earlier, Mr. Panovich was vice president of sales and marketing, and

director of product management at Ingenix where he developed and launched

six new products and service offerings across four lines of business during

his tenure.



    "Nobody else in the marketplace today has an approach to clinical IT

deployment that aligns all stakeholder benefits, eliminates barriers to

physician adoption, and provides 'high-touch' practice support to ensure

successful implementation the way Prematics does," said Panovich. "I'm

thrilled to be part of this team and look forward to leading a strong

strategic expansion of Prematics' services."

    About Prematics



    Prematics is a provider of managed IT services that improve the safety,

quality and efficiency of health care. The company equips today's busy

practices with cutting-edge technologies that automate clinical processes

involving information exchange. Prematics is currently deploying the

nation's first incredibly easy-to-use, fully-managed medication management

system which eliminates the common barriers to physician adoption. This

reliable and highly secure service operates over the company's proprietary

end-to-end network that connects the "last mile" of connectivity to the

physician practice. It enables the exchange of critical patient

prescription information at the point-of-care for more coordinated,

accurate and cost-effective care. More information about Prematics can be

found at http://www.prematics.com.






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