Practice Partner Selected as Strategic EMR Partner by IMCO

01/12/2004 Seattle, WA - Practice Partner, a leader in the development of electronic medical records (EMR) and practice management software, today announced a national partnership agreement with Independent Medical Co-op (IMCO). IMCO selected Practice Partner as their exclusive EMR partner to work jointly with the 120 IMCO member distributors. As part of the agreement, Practice Partner and IMCO will work together to promote the benefits of electronic medical records through joint marketing efforts.

IMCO members will now be able to offer their clients direct access to Practice Partner's extensive knowledge and experience with electronic medical records. "We're thrilled to have Practice Partner as an expert resource for our members to utilize in helping physicians understand the benefits of an EMR in their practice. We chose Practice Partner as our EMR partner knowing that their 20 years of industry experience will provide valuable knowledge for our members and their clients," said Bill McLaughlin, President and CEO of IMCO.

About Independent Medical Co-op (IMCO)
IMCO is a Daytona Beach, Florida-based association of 120 independent medical distributors located throughout North America, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. For more information on IMCO, visit www.imcoinc.com.