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ExtraMed shortlisted for Building Better Healthcare Award

9 September 2008

ExtraMed Ltd, the leading UK patient flow management company, is pleased to announce it has been shortlisted for the Building Better Healthcare (BBH) Award 2008.  The company is competing in the Best Interiors Product category with A&E Whiteboard and Beds, the real-time, electronic patient flow systems.

The annual BBH Awards were established in 1998 to reward excellence, innovation and professionalism in the healthcare built environment.  They look specifically at building design, the patient environment, people, products and estates and facilities management.  This year's competition had a record 141 entries and ExtraMed will be competing against seven other finalists in its category.

Keith Nicholson, Managing Director of ExtraMed, commented: "We are delighted to have been named a finalist in the BBH Awards.  This is a great recognition of ExtraMed's commitment to providing hospitals with easy-to-use technologies that significantly improve operational efficiencies and patient outcomes.  We look forward to hearing the outcome of the awards."

The winners will be announced at the BBH Awards Ceremony on 13th November 2008 at The Brewery in London.

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Notes to Editor

 

ExtraMed Ltd is an innovative medical software development house and healthcare information technology consultancy based in Edinburgh.  ExtraMed specialises in improving Patient Flow through its innovative clinical information systems.  These are developed in collaboration with nurses and doctors to create useable, effective technologies that improve hospital performance.  ExtraMed's real-time, electronic patient flow system, is focused on alleviating bottlenecks, increasing operational efficiencies, improving infection tracking and helping hospital staff smooth the journey of a patient so that they can deliver consistently high quality care.

 

Contact Information

Lorraine Innes

Marketing Executive

ExtraMed Limited

7-9 North St David Street

Edinburgh

EH2 1AW

Tel: 0131 524 9520

Email: lorraine.innes@extramed.co.uk