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Press Releases for 2008

Geonetric Unveils Product Enhancements with Latest Launch
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Geonetric, a leading provider of online solutions for the healthcare industry, today launched a new online presence for Carle Foundation Hospital. The new Web site, www.carle.org, utilizes the latest version of Geonetric’s content management system, VitalSite. The new version offers improved efficiency, better administrative features, and new calendar display elements.

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Week Raises Awareness for Web Site Accessibility
Monday, June 23, 2008
According to the 2000 U.S. Census, one in five people has some type of disability. This, coupled with the fact that reliance on the Internet continues to grow across all demographics, makes it necessary to develop Web sites that work with assistive technologies. Geonetric is offering a free white paper on Web accessibility in support of Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week.

Improved Interactivity and Personal Health Records Highlight New St. Luke’s Web Site
Thursday, June 19, 2008
St. Luke’s Hospital & Health Network, which serves an eight-county region in eastern Pennsylvania, and Geonetric, a leading provider of online solutions for the healthcare industry, recently launched the health system’s new Web site, www.mystlukesonline.org. The interactive site offers improved functionality, making it easier for visitors to access St. Luke’s services and doctors.

Geonetric Clients Honored for Creative Excellence
Thursday, June 05, 2008
Geonetric, a leading provider of online solutions for the healthcare industry, is proud to announce four Geonetric clients have received awards for superior Web design from three organizations.

Geonetric’s Online Tool Informs Patients of Expected Wait Time
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
Ken Croken, vice president of marketing at Genesis Health System, recently overheard the plight of one parent as she set out to find the shortest wait time at the health system’s three urgent care centers. Seeing an opportunity to help other patients, Croken called Geonetric, the health system’s Web development partner, and began discussions to create a Web-based wait time indicator. The module is now available on Genesis’ Web site and has been well-received by staff, patients and the community.

Geonetric Recognized for Rapid Growth
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Geonetric, Inc., a leading provider of online solutions for the healthcare industry, was recently recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor. Recognized by Corridor Business Journal, Geonetric ranked number 7 among the honorees and reported growth of 155 percent in the last year.

Geonetric’s Interactive Health Management Tools Help Hospitals Engage Web Site Visitors
Monday, May 19, 2008
Hospitals and health systems are always looking for new ways to appeal to Web site visitors and Geonetric, a leading online solutions provider for the healthcare industry, has designed interactive health tools to meet this growing demand.

Geonetric’s Solutions Webinar Series Debuts with Compelling Success Story
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Changing vendors is often viewed as a difficult process. Many hospitals and health systems continue working with a content management system (CMS) that doesn’t meet their needs simply because they want to avoid the hassle associated with change. Geonetric is ready to dispel the notion that switching vendors is difficult.

Survey Reveals Web Initiatives Growing in Importance at Hospitals
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Geonetric, a leading provider of online solutions to the healthcare industry, surveyed industry professionals from leading hospitals and healthcare systems across the nation about their Web initiatives and compiled the results into a comprehensive report.

Geonetric Executive to Help Lead HIMSS eHealth SIG
Friday, April 04, 2008
Ben Dillon, Vice President and Corporate Evangelist at Geonetric, will chair the eHealth Special Interest Group (SIG) for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) with two other influential members, Madhu Nair, Senior Consultant at Ansya Enterprise Solutions, Inc., and Janice A. Wurz, Manager of Web & Media Services at Provena Health.

Geonetric Announces Topics for Popular Educational Webinar Series
Friday, March 21, 2008
Geonetric, a leading provider of online solutions to the healthcare industry, announces the topics for their educational Webinars. During these one-hour sessions, Geonetric’s experts present industry trends, showcase best practices, and discuss timely topics important to hospital marketing and IT teams.

Geonetric Helps Clients Promote Patient Safety Awareness
Friday, March 07, 2008
The annual Patient Safety Awareness Week took place this week – March 2nd through 8th – and many hospitals have been using this time to improve patient safety within their organizations. Geonetric, a leading provider of online solutions for the healthcare industry, created a fun, interactive hand washing game and related promotional pieces to support patient safety. Hand washing is critical in hospitals, as germs spread quickly without proper precautions.

Geonetric Unveils New Web Site for the University of Colorado Hospital
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Geonetric, a leading provider of online solutions for the healthcare industry, recently launched a new Web presence for the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) in Aurora, Colo. The new site provides a superior online experience for site visitors and effectively promotes the hospital and its state-of the-art facility.

Asante Health System Chooses Geonetric to Help Reach Its Strategic Internet Goals
Monday, March 03, 2008
Asante Health System, a regional healthcare leader in southern Oregon, recently selected Geonetric to create their new Web presence. Geonetric is a nationally recognized developer of Web sites for the healthcare industry and will design and build Asante’s new Web site as well as work with their team to implement their Web strategy. The project will give Asante a highly-interactive site that offers a superior online experience to site visitors and builds the healthcare system’s Web presence.

Geonetric Meets Accelerated Timeframe, Launches Enhanced Web Site for BroMenn Healthcare System
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
BroMenn Healthcare System and Geonetric began discussions to create an exceptional Web presence for the Bloomington-Normal, IL health system in September, 2007. In just four short months the site is a reality.

Geonetric Helps Cascade Healthcare Community Promote Regionalism with New Web Site
Monday, January 14, 2008
Cascade Healthcare Community (CHC) launched their new Web site today as another step in establishing a regional presence in their Central Oregon market. The new Web site showcases interactive online features and provides a compelling experience for patients and other site visitors.

ProHealth Care Selects Geonetric to Advance Consumer Web Site Strategy
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
ProHealth Care, Waukesha, WI, has selected Geonetric, an online solutions provider for the healthcare industry, to improve its consumer Web site information architecture, navigation and design. Geonetric’s software product, VitalSite®, will provide ProHealth Care with a clear, easy-to-use site structure that will serve as a foundation for future growth.

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