Physician Micro Systems, Inc. Receives Honors for Rapid Growth

Business Wire, Oct 9, 2002

Business Editors, Health/Medical Writers

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 2002

Physician Micro Systems, Inc. (PMSI), a leader in the development and marketing of innovative medical practice management software, today announced its inclusion in the prestigious ranking that recognizes the company's rapid growth.

PMSI made the Deloitte & Touche Fast-50 program for Washington State, a ranking of the state's 50 fastest-growing technology companies.

PMSI was 35th in the Deloitte & Touche Fast-50, with a 221% revenue growth over the past five years.

"Making Deloitte & Touche's list of Fast 50 is both an honor and testament to the strength of PMSI," says Andrew Ury, M.D., founder and president of Physician Micro Systems, Inc. "When a company's financial success mirrors its achievements in developing quality products, we know we're making the right decisions."

About Physician Micro Systems, Inc. (PMSI)

Seattle-based PMSI 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. Founded in 1983 by Andrew Ury, M.D. to provide comprehensive software solutions for office-based physicians, PMSI is one of the pioneers in electronic medical records software. Over 1,200 offices use PMSI software, and more than 700 of them use Practice Partner Patient Records -- more sites than any other office-based electronic medical records system. With over a decade of experience with the EMR, PMSI has created software products that are finely honed to the real-world needs of physicians, nurses, and office professionals.

For more information on Physician Micro Systems, Inc. or the Practice Partner product line, contact Rebecca Tulsi, Physician Micro Systems, Inc., 206/374-4088, rtulsi@pmsi.com, www.pmsi.com.

About Deloitte & Touche

Deloitte & Touche, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, provides assurance and advisory, tax, and management consulting services through 30,000 people in more than 100 U.S. cities. The firm is dedicated to helping their clients and their people excel. Known as an employer of choice for its innovative human resources programs, Deloitte & Touche has been recognized as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For in America" by Fortune magazine for three consecutive years. Deloitte & Touche is part of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, one of the world's leading professional services firms, with more than 90,000 people in over 130 countries. For more information, please visit Deloitte & Touche's web site at www.us.deloitte.com.