AuntMinnie.com Launches Trends in Radiology Microsite With Siemens Support

Business Wire, March 7, 2007

TUCSON, Ariz. -- AuntMinnie.com(TM), the leading online resource for medical imaging professionals worldwide, today announced the launch of its Special Report: Trends in Radiology, a new microsite on medical imaging technology.

Available at http://www.trendsinradiology.com, or on the AuntMinnie.com Web site at http://trends.auntminnie.com, the area is a dedicated section of AuntMinnie.com designed to deliver in-depth content on the most important issues facing medical imaging professionals. Special Report: Trends in Radiology is the first microsite produced by AuntMinnie.com, and has been made possible through the sponsorship of Siemens Medical Solutions, a global leader in medical imaging technology.

"The Trends in Radiology microsite concept gives AuntMinnie.com a new platform for delivering our award-winning content to our members," said Ashok Shah, general manager of AuntMinnie.com. "We're delighted to have found in Siemens an industry leader that supports our vision for finding new ways to inform and educate medical imaging professionals."

The Trends in Radiology microsite includes 10 feature-length articles on different aspects of medical imaging, from digital mammography to the impact of obesity on the practice of radiology. Each article features interviews with imaging professionals on the front lines of patient care, who share their strategies for using technology to prosper in a difficult economic environment.

"Siemens is pleased to collaborate with AuntMinnie.com in the creation of the Trends in Radiology microsite," said Roselle Anderson, vice president of Corporate Communications for Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. "We believe this valuable resource highlights the benefits that medical imaging technology is delivering to patients every day."

About AuntMinnie.com

AuntMinnie.com is the premier online information, transaction, and education site for all individuals affiliated with the diagnostic imaging market. Rich in timely, original content and customer-centered products and services, AuntMinnie.com is designed to enhance the professional lives of its members through interaction, participation, exchange, and commerce. AuntMinnie.com is owned by IMV, Ltd. Additional information on AuntMinnie.com is available at www.auntminnie.com.

About Siemens Medical Solutions

Siemens Medical Solutions of Siemens AG (NYSE:SI) is one of the world's largest suppliers to the healthcare industry. The company is known for bringing together innovative medical technologies, healthcare information systems, management consulting, and support services, to help customers achieve tangible, sustainable, clinical and financial outcomes. Recent acquisitions in the area of in-vitro diagnostics - such as Diagnostic Products Corporation and Bayer Diagnostics - mark a significant milestone for Siemens as it becomes the first full-service diagnostics company. Employing more than 41,000 people worldwide and operating in over 130 countries, Siemens Medical Solutions reported sales of 8.23 billion EUR, orders of 9.33 billion EUR and group profit of 1.06 billion EUR for fiscal 2006 (Sept. 30). Further information can be found by visiting www.siemens.com/medical.>

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