Bio-Imaging's CapMed Division Provides Personal Health Manager Technology to Philadelphia's Thomas Jefferson University Hospital; New Tool Helps Patients Better Manage Their Care.NEWTOWN, Pa. -- CapMed, a division of Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS: BITI BITI Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc. (stock symbol) ), a leader in personal health management solutions, announced today that Thomas Jefferson University It began as Jefferson Medical College in 1824. On July 1, 1969 the institution officially became Thomas Jefferson University. The university is made up of three colleges:
in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. application for transporting medical information on the user's key chain, to a sample of its senior management team with the goal of evaluating this technology for future release to patients. "We are extremely pleased with this rollout. CapMed's Personal Health Manager has been gaining tremendous momentum in the marketplace and this project with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is yet another example of a forward-thinking hospital taking the initiative to enable and educate its patient-base," said Wendy Angst angst 1 n. A feeling of anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression. angst 2 abbr. angstrom , general manager of CapMed. "We view this project as another milestone in the development of the CapMed division of Bio-Imaging Technologies." CapMed's PHM enables individuals to become partners in their health care by providing tools and information to help them track their medical information on a personal computer. Ultimately this leads to improvements in patient and provider outcomes. The PHM is outfitted with Jefferson University Hospital's patient registration and health history forms, their provider directory, and health resources and guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. . "We are very excited about our Personal Health Manager campaign," said Carmhiel J. Brown, senior vice president of Marketing, Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most and Communications at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. "At Jefferson University Hospital, we are dedicated to excellence in patient care. The interactive Personal Health Manager helps our patients take a more active role in their care. As an added benefit it also helps us to brand our Jefferson University Hospital name in the community." PHM will enhance Jefferson University Hospital's brand through customized packaging, customized content that automatically builds a profile for users based on personal needs, insertion insertion n. the addition of language at a place within an existing typed or written document, which is always suspect unless initialled by all parties. of logos on all reports, and promotional content included on the software startup screen,. In addition, the PHM software will directly connect users to Jefferson's online resources, trigger branded reminders, and provide information on age-specific health management guidelines. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is planning to launch its branded PHM by distributing it through the mail to the Delaware Valley community. The Hospital will also offer the PHM to individuals who request it in response to its advertising campaign, which will be carried out by local newspapers and prominently displayed on the Hospital's website. CapMed, A division of Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc., is the cornerstone cornerstone Ceremonial building block, dated or otherwise inscribed, usually placed in an outer wall of a building to commemorate its dedication. Often the stone is hollowed out to contain newspapers, photographs, or other documents reflecting current customs, with a view to of Bio-Imaging's personal health management division. CapMed provides personal health management applications that enable patients to monitor and manage their health, and to improve communications with care providers, ultimately improving outcomes and reducing costs of care. CapMed is an industry leader in consumer-centric personal health management solutions with more than 500,000 distributed to date. CapMed customizes these solutions to third-parties such as pharmacies, hospitals and health systems, pharmaceutical companies, employers and health plans to distribute to help engage consumers in personal health management. For more information on the CapMed Personal Health Management Solutions, please visit the updated www.CapMed.com website or the recently launched consumer website at www.CapMedPHR.com. Certain matters discussed in this press release are "forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. 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