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Intelligent Medical Imaging, Inc. Receives New Multi-Unit Orders For MICRO21
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 1999--
Company Adds Nations' Largest Private Not-For-Profit Hospital and
Second Most Populous County to Growing List of Customers
Intelligent Medical Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:IMII) Monday announced that it has recently received two new purchase orders for a total of four MICRO21 Systems, the Company's intelligent, automated microscope system. Florida Hospital - the largest private, not-for-profit hospital in the country and the second largest hospital overall in Florida - and Cook County, Illinois - the second most populous county in the nation serving the city of Chicago and several suburban municipalities, each ordered two MICROS21 Systems from the Company. In addition, Florida Hospital purchased Intelligent Medical Imaging's automated blood slide maker, known as the HSM, to integrate into its new MICRO21 System in order to fully automate the blood slide making/review process.
Tyce Fitzmorris, Chairman, CEO and President of Intelligent Medical Imaging, stated, "Florida Hospital and Cook County are both welcome additions to our growing list of clientele. These purchase orders clearly support the increasing awareness and acceptance of the cost savings and enhanced efficiency potential of the MICRO21 System. We are confident that these institutions will come to find that the System will provide for ease of use and consistent and credible findings. As such, we will look to leverage their testimonies supporting the MICRO21 System into new and larger purchase orders from other hospitals and healthcare facilities."
Intelligent Medical Imaging, Inc. (IMII) is the premier designer and manufacturer of intelligent automated microscopic systems. The Company developed and globally markets the MICRO21 System, an intelligent, automated microscope system; the HSM, an automated blood slide maker; and the USM(tm), an automated urine slide maker for diagnostic use in hospitals, commercial reference, physician group practice laboratories and pharmaceutical and veterinary laboratories. IMII's systems are currently in operation at some of the world's most prestigious medical teaching and healthcare institutions including Emory University, Vanderbilt University, Cleveland Clinic, Beth Israel, University of Illinois, Walter Reed Memorial Hospital, Bethesda Medical College, and Mount Sinai. Partnering with healthcare giant Beckman-Coulter (NYSE:BEC) and global pharmaceutical leader Bayer Corporation via global distribution and/or licensing agreements, IMII is engaged in marketing its products in the United States, Europe, Japan, Israel and Korea.
Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements which are not historical facts contained in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties including but not limited to risks associated with the uncertainty of future financial results, additional financing requirements, continued listing on the Nasdaq Small Cap market, development and marketing of new products,domestic and offshore government approval processes, the impact of competitive products or pricing, technological changes, the effect of global economic conditions and other uncertainties detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
CONTACT:
Intelligent Medical Imaging, Inc., West Palm Beach
Tyce M. Fitzmorris, Chairman, CEO & President,
561/627-0344
or
Continental Capital & Equity Corporation, Longwood
Investor/Media Relations: Mark Abernathy
Broker/Institutional Relations: Brendon Hopkins
407/682-2001
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