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Pronia Medical Systems Launches the GlucoCare™ IGC System At Clark Memorial Hospital

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana - January 5, 2009 — Pronia Medical Systems, LLC announced today the first implementation of its GlucoCare™ IGC System at Clark Memorial Hospital, a 241 bed facility located in southern Indiana. “We are very excited about this opportunity to work with Clark Memorial,” said Dr. Michael Marvin, Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder of Pronia Medical Systems, LLC. Pronia’s Chief Information Officer and Co-founder said: “The implementation was seamless. We worked closely with the IT staff at Clark and all technical issues were addressed promptly.”

About Pronia Medical Systems, LLC – Pronia is a Louisville, KY-based company founded in January, 2007. The company’s first product is the GlucoCare™ IGC System, an automated decision support system for the management of hyperglycemia in critically ill patients. Currently the system has 510(k) clearance for two Yale protocols with glucose targets of 90-120 mg/dl and 100-139 mg/dl. Many other protocols that address the needs of specific patient populations are currently under development.

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Testimonials

“GlucoCare has taken the work out of glucose management while offering us consistent and aggressive glucose control for our deceased organ donors. Not only is GlucoCare easy to use, it also documents the medications we are giving our donors, allowing us to see the effect of these medications on glucose levels, and helping us to better understand our donors’ glycemic control needs. I would strongly recommend GlucoCare.”

Vicki Morton, RN, CPTC
Organ Donation Coordinator
LifeSource Organ Procurement Organization