Verus Named One of Washington's 20 Fastest-Growing Companies; Marks Second Consecutive Year of Inclusion on Prestigious Business Journal List.Business Editors & Health/Medical, Technology Writers BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2002 Verus Inc., a leading provider of Web solutions to hospitals and health systems, today announced that it was named the 18th fastest-growing private company in Washington state, in a list compiled by the Puget Sound Puget Sound (py `jĕt), arm of the Pacific Ocean, NW Wash., connected with the Pacific by Juan de Fuca Strait, entered through the Admiralty Inlet and extending in two arms c. Business Journal.
Companies named to the list are ranked by percent change in revenue from 1999 to 2001. Verus experienced a 212% increase in revenue during that period. Thomas C. Lawry, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and founder of Verus, attributes his company's growth to its focus on customer success and to its deep expertise in the needs of healthcare organizations. "We value the collaborative relationships we've developed with our clients in the joint pursuit of achieving a more web-based, customer-centric vision of healthcare," he said. This marks the second consecutive year that Verus has been recognized by the Journal for its financial performance; last year it ranked 22nd. About Verus Since 1996, Verus has been dedicated to helping hospitals and health systems plan, develop and manage strategically focused web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. that build revenue, strengthen customer loyalty and decrease costs. Our full continuum offers strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. , web design and development, health content, pre-built applications, webmaster A person responsible for the implementation of a Web site. Webmasters must be proficient in HTML as well as one or more scripting and interface languages such as JavaScript and Perl. They may also have experience with more than one type of Web server. See Web administrator and Webmistress. services and hosting. Satisfied clients range from standalone stand·a·lone adj. Self-contained and usually independently operating: a standalone computer terminal. hospitals to America's largest not-for-profit health system. For more information, visit www.verus-tech.com or call 1/888-600-0800. |
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