Ultrasonix Announces New GPO Listing with Amerinet

    RICHMOND, BC, May 05, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ultrasonix Medical Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of high quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems announced today that it has been awarded approved vendor status with Amerinet Inc., one of America's leading national healthcare group purchasing organizations.

"We are pleased to announce this important agreement, awarded for Innovative Technology under Imaging Systems," said Joe Bjorklund, Ultrasonix VP of Sales, North America.

This category recognizes Ultrasonix's leadership position in developing innovative ultrasound solutions and we are looking forward to working together with Amerinet to bring this innovation and application-specific clinical value to their members," Bjorklund added.

About Ultrasonix:
Ultrasonix (www.ultrasonix.com) is a leading developer and manufacturer of high quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems. The company's OpenSonix ultrasound technology provides superior image quality, ease of use and clinical flexibility to adapt to the needs of a variety of specialties. Ultrasonix is a privately held company headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia with affiliate dealers in 65 countries.

About Amerinet: Amerinet is a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, Amerinet strategically partners with acute and alternative care providers to reduce costs and improve quality through its performance solutions. Built on a foundation of data, savings and trust, and supported by a team of clinical and supply chain experts, Amerinet enriches healthcare delivery for its members and communities they service.

Contact:
Joe Bjorklund
VP Sales North America
Ultrasonix Medical Corporation
Tel: 604.279.8550
Fax: 604.279.8559

[e] [email protected]
[w] www.ultrasonix.com

About Ultrasonix: Ultrasonix (www.ultrasonix.com) is a leading developer and manufacturer of high quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems. The company's OpenSonix ultrasound technology provides superior image quality, ease of use and clinical flexibility to adapt to the needs of a variety of specialties. Ultrasonix is a privately held company headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia with affiliate dealers in 65 countries.

About Amerinet: Amerinet is a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, Amerinet strategically partners with acute and alternative care providers to reduce costs and improve quality through its performance solutions. Built on a foundation of data, savings and trust, and supported by a team of clinical and supply chain experts, Amerinet enriches healthcare delivery for its members and communities they service.

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