Everything Channel's Vision Events Announces the Winners of the Healthcare IT Innovation™ Awards

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FRAMINGHAM, Mass.
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Nov 24, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Everything Channel's Vision Event's Healthcare IT Summit today announced the winners of the Healthcare IT Innovation™ Awards. The conference, which took place last week in San Diego, explored the challenges and actions that IT must take to step up to effectively enable care and business strategies.

"After years of seeing IT as merely transaction processing and distributing information, CXOs and external influencers now expect IT to be a key differentiator," said Nancy Hammervik, Vice President, Managing Director of Everything Channel Events, Everything Channel. "We congratulate the winners of the Healthcare IT Innovation awards."

  Healthcare IT Innovation™ award winners include:
  -- Best New Technology:  Microsoft
  -- Most Innovative Presentation:  Informatics Corporation of America (ICA)
  -- Best Case Study Presentation:  dbMotion
  -- Solution with the Greatest Market Potential:  Informatics Corporation
     of America (ICA)
  -- Best Demonstration of Value/ROI:  Covisint

Hundreds of senior IT executives attending the Healthcare Summit completed confidential ballots to select technology providers for the Healthcare IT Innovation Awards after previewing and learning about new technologies and services in private boardroom appointments. During the November 18 awards ceremony, corporate sponsors and technology providers were recognized for their achievements.

For additional information on Vision Events, go to: http://www.visionevents.com/

Vision Events (http://www.visionevents.com/)

Vision Events, a division of Everything Channel, is a leading producer of highly focused business events that bring resellers and end users together with leading and emerging vendors in private boardroom appointments and case study presentations to form strategic partnerships and secure new business in the technology sector.

Everything Channel (http://www.everythingchannel.com/, http://www.channelweb.com/)

Everything Channel is the one-stop-shop for accessing, enabling and accelerating technology sales channels. From branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of global brands and market intelligence combined with an unparallel audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels. Through innovative sales and marketing solutions, Everything Channel arms the sellers of technology with the resources they need to achieve measurable and significant results.

About United Business Media Limited (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/)

United Business Media Limited (UBM) is a global media and marketing services company that informs markets and brings the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print, and with the information they need to do business successfully. UBM serves professional and commercial communities, from IT professionals to doctors, from journalists to jewelry dealers, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. UBM employs more than 6,500 people in more than 30 countries. UBM's businesses operating in the US include CMPMedica, Commonwealth Business Media, Everything Channel, PR Newswire, RISI, TechInsights, TechWeb and Think Services. UBM is listed on the London Stock Exchange (UBM.L) and has a market capitalization of $1.6 billion.

  Contact
  Mark Britton
  Everything Channel
  603-471-4219
  mbritton@visionevents.com

SOURCE: Everything Channel

CONTACT: Mark Britton of Everything Channel, +1-603-471-4219,
mbritton@visionevents.com

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