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LANIER HEALTHCARE TO PARTICIPATE IN 2001 MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION INDUSTRY ALLIANCE MEETING
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ATLANTA (April 12, 2001) -- Lanier Healthcare, a company that offers document applications to help health care professionals create and manage mission-critical health information, will be offering product demonstrations of its Cquence line during the Medical Transcription Industry Alliance (MTIA) meeting April 18 - 20 in Seattle.

Lanier Healthcare, which is MTIA's newest corporate sponsor, will hold the demonstrations in exhibit booth #13. As a supporting member vendor, Lanier Healthcare will be hosting the meeting's April 19 luncheon, and president and CEO Dennis Mahoney will speak about Lanier Healthcare as a new, stand-alone company and its direction within the medical transcription services industry. Your coverage is invited.

Product demonstrations during the MTIA meeting will feature Cquence Mobile, Cquence NextWav Recorder, Cquence Phone Server, Cquence Management System, Cquence NextWav Player, Cquence ranscription, Cquence Speech Recognition and Cquence eSign, a Web-based access for view and signature of transcribed documents. Lanier Healthcare will showcase a new partnership program and application that allows transcription companies to obtain voice files from over 3,000 Lanier Worldwide, Inc., legacy customers. These .wav file export applications will be offered as an ASP solution, enabling medical transcription services to cost effectively market their services to Lanier Healthcare dictation customers. To schedule a demonstration, a meeting or an interview with Dennis Mahoney at MTIA, call Merideth Fulton at the number listed below.

Lanier Healthcare
Lanier Healthcare http://www.lanierhealthcare.com located in Atlanta, is focused on the delivery of enterprise and Web applications targeting the creation and connection of mission-critical health information. It has strategic partnerships with Microsoft, IBM, Hewlett-Packard and other leading technology developers. The company has an established customer base of more than 285,000 physicians, a 50 percent market share in acute care hospitals, and approximately 500 employees. Lanier Healthcare is a Platinum Equity company.

Platinum Equity
Platinum Equity http://www.peh.com is one of the largest and fastest growing, private equity firms in the United States. Platinum is a multi-billion dollar organization specializing in the acquisition and operation of global, mission-critical technology companies. Based in Los Angeles, Platinum is a unique company recognized as a hybrid financial and strategic buyer with deep financial resources and broad operational expertise. Due to their highly skilled executive management team, Platinum is able to stimulate and help drive the value of their portfolio companies. Since the company’s founding in 1995, Platinum has acquired more than 25 technology-driven companies and several billion dollars of revenue from leading Fortune 500 Corporations
including WorldCom, AT&T, Viacom, Dow Jones & Company and IBM. Platinum has an established infrastructure in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and a workforce of more than 10,000 employees serving tens of thousands of customers throughout the world. All Platinum companies operate as stand-alone entities and are lead by their own management teams.