ADVISORY/Ektron Demonstrates Newest Technology for e-Health Web Sites at HIMSS06.

AMHERST, N.H. & SAN DIEGO -- Ektron Inc., an innovator in Web content management software, today announced the company will exhibit in booth #4649 at the HIMSS06 Annual Conference & Exposition, February 13-16, 2006 at the San Diego Convention Center. At the premier event for one of the largest healthcare information technology trade associations, the company will preview the upcoming Ektron CMS400.NET Version 6.0, a single Web content management application that offers healthcare organizations all the tools they need to rapidly create, deploy and manage interactive e-health Web and intranet sites.

Who:        Ektron

What:       HIMSS06 Annual Conference & Exposition

Where:      Booth #4649 - Hall B2, San Diego Convention Center

When:       Monday, February 13, through Thursday, February 16, 2006

Ektron CMS400.NET enables hospitals, physicians groups and insurers to use the Web to communicate effectively with their patients. Increasingly, healthcare consumers are turning to providers' Web sites for timely, accurate information about disease, injury and treatment options, as well in-depth data about facilities, services, clinical staff and events. Providers are embracing this "trusted advisor" role and designing Web strategies that forge stronger relationships with consumers by delivering vital patient-centric information and services. To build that bond, they are using Ektron CMS400.NET to:

--Create personalized visitor experiences with site memberships, user profiles, subscriptions and automated alerts

--Publish searchable healthcare policy and procedure documents

--Post calendars to promote events and programs

--Create, deploy and process Web forms to capture patient feedback

In addition, Ektron CMS400.NET can help providers build intranets that manage their business information, meet governmental regulations and eliminate costly manual processing.

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is the healthcare industry's membership organization focused on providing leadership for the optimal use of information technology and management systems for the betterment of human health. HIMSS stages the HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition to promote new solutions, share the latest industry intelligence and create opportunities to network with healthcare peers. Almost 20,000 professionals attend pre-conference workshops and education sessions, see industry newsmakers, explore the latest technologies in more than 600 exhibits and earn continuing education credit and certification. For more information about HIMSS06, visit http://www.himss06.org.

About Ektron

Ektron is a market and technology leader in cost-effective Web content management and authoring tools. The company's innovative software solution, Ektron CMS400.NET, gives medium to large organizations all the tools they need to rapidly create, deploy and manage their Web sites, extranets and intranets in a single application. Non-technical users can easily author and publish content, documents, images and forms, while Webmasters and developers have the features they need to ensure consistent look-and-feel and optimize site operation. Using Ektron CMS400.NET's advanced registration capabilities, organizations offer their site visitors more personalized, interactive communication that keeps them coming back. Ektron is headquartered in Amherst, N.H., and has more than 15,000 customer implementations worldwide, including Unilever, Intel and Pfizer. For more information, visit http://www.ektron.com.

All trademarks recognized.