Practice Partner Ranked as one of the Nation's Top Healthcare IT Companies

06/10/2002 Seattle, WA - Practice Partner, a leader in the development and marketing of innovative medical practice management software, today announced its inclusion in the Healthcare Informatics 100 list.

The Healthcare Informatics 100 is a comparison of leading healthcare information technology companies, ranked according to 2001 revenues. Practice Partner placed 89th on the list of software companies. A Healthcare Informatics executive estimated that there are over one thousand healthcare IT companies in the US, which puts Practice Partner in the top ten percent.

"We are very pleased to appear on this prestigious list," said Dr. Andrew Ury, President of Practice Partner. "Many technology players have recently experienced great difficulties, and it is exciting to see our business continue to thrive and grow."

About Practice Partner

Seattle-based Practice Partner is a leader in the development and marketing of innovative Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management products for medical offices and large health care enterprises. Practice Partner, founded in 1983 by Dr. Andrew Ury to provide comprehensive software solutions for office-based physicians, is one of the pioneers in electronic medical records software. More than 1200 offices use Practice Partner software, and more than 700 of them use Practice Partner Patient Records. With over a decade of experience with the EMR (Practice Partner released its first version of Practice Partner Patient Records in 1987), Practice Partner has created software products that are finely honed to the real world needs of physicians, nurses, and office professionals.