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EPIC: MEDW
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Mediware Info Systems
www.mediware.com

Mediware delivers interoperable best of breed software systems that improve efficiencies and address safety concerns to enable healthcare organizations to improve care processes while decreasing costs. Core Mediware solutions include blood management technologies for hospitals and blood centers; medication management solutions for hospitals, behavioral health facilities, infusion and specialty pharmacy providers; and business intelligence based performance management solutions for clinical, regulatory and financial aspects of the broader healthcare market.

Mediware second quarter EPS jumps 71% as acquisitions feed through to bottom line

8th Sep 2010, 4:45 pm
Mediware second quarter EPS jumps 71% as acquisitions feed through to bottom line

Mediware Information Systems  (NASDAQ: MEDW) reported at 25% surge in fourth quarter (3 months to June 30) revenues to US$13.3 million due largely to several  recent acquisitions. Fourth-quarter earnings per diluted share rose to 12 cents, a 71% increase over the 7 cents per diluted share reported in the same period in fiscal 2009.


Mediware delivers interoperable software systems that improve efficiencies and address safety concerns to enable healthcare organizations to improve care processes while cutting costs.


"Our medication management products, along with our acquisitions, were the primary drivers behind our revenue growth," said Thomas Mann, Mediware's president and chief executive officer. "While delivering strong operating results, we also invested heavily in future growth by increasing our R&D spend by nearly a million dollars."


For the full year Mediware chalked up revenues of US$47.6 million, a 17% increase, while full year earnings per diluted share were 41 cents, up more than 100% on the previous year.


"Our medication management products, along with our acquisitions, were the primary drivers behind our revenue growth," said Thomas Mann, Mediware's president and chief executive officer. "While delivering strong operating results, we also invested heavily in future growth by increasing our R&D spend by nearly a million dollars."


During the year, Mediware snapped up Healthcare Automation, Advantage Reimbursement and Knowledge-Forge.


The company also improved its cash pile by $2.5 million to $23.3 million during the year.


Core Mediware solutions include blood management technologies for hospitals and blood centers; medication management solutions for hospitals, behavioural health facilities, infusion and specialty pharmacy providers; and business intelligence based performance management solutions.

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