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Vital Images Receives Frost & Sullivan Award
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 17, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ --
Vital Images, Inc.
(Nasdaq: VTAL), a leading provider of advanced visualization and analysis
solutions, was named the recipient of the Frost & Sullivan Healthcare
Innovation award in Medical Imaging Informatics. The award recognizes Vital
Images' commitment to providing an enterprise-focused solution that includes
best-of-breed clinical workflows and commitment to service excellence.
"We are committed to making each experience with Vital Images -- sales,
implementation, education, service and support -- the best in the market,"
said Michael H. Carrel, president and chief executive officer for Vital
Images. "A big part of that is IT and enterprise usability. We have realized
the importance of this and are pleased to be recognized by Frost and
Sullivan."
"The Vital Images solution is recognized for its high performance, ease of
use, workflow benefits of its anticipatory automation and ability to optimize
the clinical relevance of large and complex datasets," added Frost and
Sullivan analyst Nadim Daher.
Vital Images' enterprise solution provides customers with unlimited
enterprise access to Vital Images' complete advanced visualization solution
offering, including best-of-breed clinical solutions and comprehensive
services including education, consulting and maintenance. Built on Vital
Images' philosophy of fostering relationships, the ViTAL Enterprise solution
offers a straight-forward approach to complex clinical information with elite
clinical interrogation tools, on-going education, and proactive customer
services that enhance communication and increase productivity. Vital Images
deploys this solution globally to meet the ever-growing and demanding needs of
radiologists, cardiologists, oncologists and referring clinicians.
About Best Practices
Frost & Sullivan's Best Practices Awards recognize companies in a variety
of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and
superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation,
customer service, and strategic product development. Industry analysts
compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth
interviews, analysis, and extensive secondary research in order to identify
best practices in the industry.
About Frost and Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, partners with clients to
accelerate their growth. The company's TEAM Research, Growth Consulting and
Growth Team(TM) Membership empower clients to create a growth-focused culture
that generates, evaluates and implements effective growth strategies. Frost &
Sullivan employs over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000
companies, emerging businesses and the investment community from more than 30
offices on six continents. For more information about Frost & Sullivan's
Growth Partnerships, visit http://www.awards.frost.com.
About Vital Images, Inc.
Vital Images, Inc., established in 1988 and headquartered in Minneapolis,
is a leading provider of enterprise-wide advanced visualization and analysis
software solutions. The company's technology gives radiologists,
cardiologists, oncologists and other medical specialists time-saving
productivity and communications tools that can be accessed throughout the
enterprise and via the Web for easy use in the day-to-day practice of
medicine. Vital Images also has offices in Den Haag, Netherlands and Beijing,
China. For more information, visit http://www.vitalimages.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters
discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are
intended to enjoy the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking
statements provided by that Act. These statements involve risks and
uncertainties which could cause results to differ materially from those
projected, including but not limited to dependence on market growth,
challenges associated with international expansion, the ability to predict
product, customer and geographic sales mix, regulatory approvals, the timely
introduction, availability and acceptance of new products, the impact of
competitive products and pricing, dependence on major customers, the ability
to successfully manage operating costs, fluctuations in quarterly results,
approval of products for reimbursement and the level of reimbursement, general
economic conditions and other factors detailed from time to time in Vital
Images' SEC reports, including its annual report on Form 10-K for the year
ended December 31, 2007. Vital Images encourages you to consider all of these
risks, uncertainties and other factors carefully in evaluating the
forward-looking statements contained in this release. As a result of these
matters, changes in facts, assumptions not being realized or other
circumstances, the company's actual results may differ materially from the
expected results discussed in the forward-looking statements contained in this
release. The forward-looking statements made in this release are made only as
of the date of this release, and the company undertakes no obligation to
update them to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
SOURCE Vital Images, Inc.
http://www.vitalimages.com
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