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digiMedical Solutions, Inc.(TM) Announces New Pharmacist-in-Charge for Company Owned Harrington's Pharmacy in Ft. Myers, Florida.


digiMedical, a Microsoft Partner, Forecasts over $14.5 Million in Revenue for FY2007

COLLEYVILLE, Texas -- digiMedical Solutions, Inc.[TM] (OTC OTC

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), today announced senior pharmacist Eddie Becker as the new Pharmacist-In-Charge for Harrington's Pharmacy in Ft. Myers, Florida, one of the four company owned pharmacies in the South Florida region. A Pharmacist-In-Charge leads the regulatory and personnel management of a pharmacy, taking responsibility for all prescription medication and controlled substance controlled substance n. a drug which has been declared by federal or state law to be illegal for sale or use, but may be dispensed under a physician's prescription.  safety and regulations and is in charge of the maintaining the pharmacy's operating license from the Drug Enforcement Administration The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was established in 1973 by President richard m. nixon as part of the Justice Department, thus uniting a number of federal drug agencies that had often worked at cross-purposes. .

Mr. Becker brings significant experience to the management of digiMedical's Harrington's pharmacy in South Florida. The company owned pharmacies complete the digital prescription handling process being delivered by digiMedical to their network of physicians and patients. digiMedical provides wireless handheld digital prescription tools to physicians that digitally transmit the prescription to the pharmacy, preparing the prescription for patient pickup.

Mr. Becker recently served as the Chief Pharmacist for PharMerica for seven years. Prior to his tenure as Chief Pharmacist, Mr. Becker was the Director of Pharmacy Services for Howard and Morris Institutional Services, acquired by Omnicare (NYSE NYSE

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Susanne Myler, Vice President of Chain Operations commented, "Eddie Becker is an outstanding addition to our Ft. Myers location. His level of experience will serve us well as we expand our digital prescription services throughout the area in the next 12 months. His excellent pharmacy management experience and history of a high level of patient care will be integral to successfully bringing on additional physicians and patients to the digiMedical network."

digiMedical Solutions, a Microsoft Partner, has built its own proprietary software to handle prescriptions digitally from the physicians office to the pharmacy, securely and in compliance with all DEA DEA - Data Encryption Algorithm  and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health,  requirements. The company also owns and operates six pharmacies throughout Texas and Florida. The company expects to report over $7.5 million in revenue, since June of last year when it began trading under the symbol DGMS. The company has forecasted over $14.5 million in revenue for fiscal year 2007 based on "same store" sales alone.

To find our more about digiMedical, please visit the company's newly updated website at www.digimedical.com.

To be added to digiMedical's corporate update list for shareholders and interested investors, please send and e-mail to ir@digimedical.com

About digiMedical Solutions, Inc.[TM]

digiMedical Solutions, Inc.[TM] (http://www.digiMedical.com) is a pharmacy and medical technology company focused on developing next generation, digital medical technology with an emphasis on digital prescriptions (d-Prescriptions) that closely align the doctor, pharmacist and patient. The company's planned growth will come from three channels: direct marketing of the company's wireless based d-prescription technology to physicians, acquisition of independent pharmacy chains and the sale of select territories to "market partners" licensed to exploit the digiMedical Solutions[TM] model. digiMedical Solutions, Inc. (TM) currently owns and operates six pharmacies throughout Texas and Florida. digiMedical Solutions'[TM] unique business model connects physicians, patients and pharmacies with next generation medical technologies.

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Statements included in this press release which are not historical in nature, are intended to be, and are hereby identified as "Forward-Looking Statements" for purposes of safe harbor provided by Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward Looking Statements may be identified by words including "anticipate", "await", "envision", "foresee", "aim at", "believe", "intends", "estimates" including without limitation, those relating to the company's future business prospects, are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the Forward-Looking Statements. Readers are directed to the company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for additional information and a presentation of the risks and uncertainties that may affect the company's business and results of operations.
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