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Jan. 23, 2008
NoteworthyEHR 6.0 Receives 2007 CCHIT Certification

Dec. 28, 2007
Childrens Clinic of Jackson, Miss., Selects NoteworthyEHR

Dec. 3, 2007
Huntsville Pediatrics Quickly Increases Productivity After Only 2 Hours of Training

Oct. 15, 2007
Noteworthy Names Paul Ruflin New President and Chief Operating Officer

June 7, 2007
NoteworthyEHR Integrates DrFirstTM Rcopia e-Prescribing

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  • Company Information
  • Executive Bios
  • Product Summary
  • Press Releases
  • Company Information

    Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc., is a privately-held company founded in 1997. Noteworthy is home to a world-class team with demonstrated leadership and experience in technology, business, implementation and healthcare. Noteworthy Medical Systems employs 80 full time staff at multiple office locations throughout the U.S. Our software management and development activities are performed at our headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, by our software and quality assurance engineers; they are supported by a team of full-time clinical staff - including MDs, PhDs, nurses and pharmacists - who ensure we maintain clinical input in product design and our specialty content is built and maintained to the highest standards.

    Hundreds of thousands of patients across the country are in the care of our software and our clients. We take that very seriously and are proud to be entrusted with their care and success. When you invest in Noteworthy, our teams invest in you and the success and growth of your practice and staff. We're not a cd and a box. We're a company and staff dedicated to YOU, as we have been with each of our clients. We're different that way.

    Headquarters
    Cleveland, Ohio

    Website
    www.noteworthymedical.com

    Employees
    80+

    Mission
    Our mission is to serve our clients by partnering cutting-edge EHR technology with unswerving customer support to enable effortless documentation of the patient encounter at the point of care. Our goal is to improve the lives of our clients by helping them improve the quality of patient care, reduce risks, decrease costs and increase revenue.

    Board of Directors
  • Lawrence S. Dolin: Chairman of the Board & CEO, Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Jeff Adler: Former CEO, Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc.
  • Jeffery C. Garvey: Founder, Austin Ventures; Founder, The Lance Armstrong Foundation
  • Joseph T. Gorman: Former Chairman and CEO, TRW, Inc.
  • Bahman Guyuron, M.D., F.A.C.S.: Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland
  • Robert Hisrich, Ph.D.: Garvin Professor of Global Entrepreneurship and Director, Center for Global Entrepreneurship at Thunderbird,
    The Garvin School of International Management.
  • Floyd D. Loop, M.D.: Former Chairman, CEO The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Terrence R. Ozan: Former CEO, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
  • Paul L. Ruflin: President and COO, Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Michael Sherwin: Vice Chairman, Mid-West Forge Corporation

    Key Management
  • Lawrence S. Dolin: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
  • Paul L. Ruflin: President and Chief Operating Officer
  • John F. Rice: Vice President of Development
  • Christopher Flasco: Vice President of Professional Services
  • Martin Frygier: Vice President of Sales
  • William Patrick: Controller
  • Vincenzo Scivittaro, M.D., Ph.D., MS-MIS: Product Management

    Key Customers
  • Peak Vista Community Health Centers
  • Knoxville Pedatrics Associates
  • Bahman Guyuron, M.D., Inc.
  • Beachwood OB/GYN
  • Old Harding Pediatrics Associates
  • Roswell Pediatric Center

    Partners
  • MARS Medical Systems
  • DrFirst Rcopia
  • Physicians Computer Company (PCC)
  • IBM
  • HP
  • DST Health Solutions, Inc
  • MBS/Net, Inc
  • Experior Healthcare Systems
  • Acusis
  • Motion Computing
  • CTG HealthCare Solutions
  • GlobalNet Solutions
  • The Revere Group
  • FalconStor
  • Executive Bios

    Lawrence S. Dolin
    Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

    Larry Dolin is a founder of Noteworthy. He has been active in healthcare for many years, having served on the board of trustees of MetroGeneral Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio; as Chairman and CEO of Helian Health Group, Inc., a public company engaged in ambulatory surgery centers and outpatient clinics; and in IMREG, a biotechnology company engaged in immune research. He ran and had been the majority owner of a large entertainment facility that presented top entertainers and speakers, and has been involved in founding, investing in, or serving on the boards of other public companies, including VeloBind, Inc., and several privately held companies in various industries. He currently serves on the public boards of Morgan's Food, Inc. and FalconStor, Inc., a technology company specializing in IP storage. Dolin lectures on entrepreneurship at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. He has a juris doctor degree from Case Western Reserve University where he participated on its Law Review and practiced for five years after graduation. Currently he serves on the law school's visiting committee.

    Paul L. Ruflin
    President and Chief Operating Officer

    Paul Ruflin's 25-plus years of healthcare experience in both the healthcare software and services business make him an ideal candidate to lead Noteworthy during its next phase of development and growth. Paul joined Noteworthy from Deloitte Consulting LLP in New York, where he served as a senior partner in the Healthcare Practice. Paul was the CEO of Eclipsys Corp, a publicly traded major healthcare software company, during the time it brought its next generation healthcare software solutions to market. Just prior, Paul was COO of the North American operations for Cap Gemini Ernst & Young. Prior to his role as COO, Paul was the national director of the health managed care practice for Cap Gemini and Ernst & Young. He held a variety of leadership positions at Ernst & Young in the healthcare practice prior to leading the practice. In addition to taking part in the Executive Program of Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Paul received his MBA from Bowling Green State University. Paul is a veteran healthcare executive whose experience with healthcare technology and operations will be of great benefit to Noteworthy customers.

    John F. Rice
    Vice President of Development

    Before joining Noteworthy, Rice was director of software development for NetGenics where he was instrumental in early product architecture and building development teams. Prior to NetGenics, he spent 10 years in various development and management capacities for Chemical Abstracts Service. Rice graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in computer science from Bowling Green State University, where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He also received his M.S. in computer science and taught for two years at BGSU.

    Christopher Flasco
    Vice President of Professional Services

    Starting with Noteworthy Medical Systems in 2000 as a project manager, Flasco spent two years as client services manager before moving into his current role as vice president of professional services in January, 2003. Prior to joining Noteworthy, Flasco was employed as a project manager by JBA International, which is the sixth largest enterprise resource planning (ERP) software firm in the world. At JBA Flasco installed software applications, trained end users and coordinated all aspects of numerous implementations. His responsibilities included determining a budget and verifying costs, deploying the appropriate resources for each job, and managing project teams for global implementations. Flasco worked closely with the client's upper-level management teams to determine a customized setup for each client's system, and was responsible for ensuring effective communication between the company and the customer. His efforts also included coordination of internal processes between project management and other departments including development, support, and IT. Mr. Flasco graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science in business administration from the University of Toledo.

    Martin Frygier
    Vice President of Sales

    Marty Frygier began his Noteworthy career in January, 2000. With 10 years prior experience in various healthcare roles at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Frygier is personally aware of the issues facing healthcare organizations. Growing through a number of positions at Noteworthy, including clinical consultant, director of clinical resources, and sales consultant, he now leads the physician sales and marketing divisions. With a background in healthcare and implementation and a detailed understanding of the company's technology, he is personal involved with every NoteworthyEHR sale. Frygier is uniquely positioned to communicate and manage the Noteworthy sales process.

    William Patrick
    Controller

    Bill Patrick's career combines 20 years of extensive business management and financial experience in technology services and manufacturing. Prior to joining Noteworthy, he was the controller of the radiology information services business unit of Marconi Medical Systems, Inc. (presently Philips Medical Systems, Inc.), where he was responsible for worldwide financial operations of the newly created business unit focused on the radiology information services market. At Marconi, Patrick established financial policies and procedures for the new business unit and worked closely with management on strategic initiatives and acquisition opportunities. Patrick received his bachelor of science in business administration from the University of Toledo. He is a certified CPA.

    Vincenzo Scivittaro, M.D., Ph.D.
    MS-MIS

    Dr. Vincenzo Scivittaro brings 15 years of multi-disciplinary medical and informatics experience to Noteworthy. Dr. Scivittaro holds a Ph.D. in Nephrology and a masters in management of information systems. He is the primary author of several research studies published in peer-reviewed journals, and has presented his results at national and international meetings. At Noteworthy he is responsible for the construction and implementation of guidelines-based medical content using agile development methodologies for knowledge-based systems. Dr. Scivittaro's team identifies, develops and maintains a comprehensive medical content knowledge base supporting compliance and documented clinical guidelines. As part of the product management team, Dr. Scivittaro is also responsible to research, define and prioritize the next generation Noteworthy product.

    Product Summary

    Noteworthy Medical Systems produces the only EHR with 100% provider adoption. NoteworthyEHR, featuring Intelligent Template Technology™, is a complete point-of-care documentation, charge capture and decision support system. NoteworthyEHR enhances the doctor-patient relationship, increases profitability by improving practice efficiencies, reduces medical errors and expedites clinical resarch through specialized data capture.

    Recent Press Releases

  • Huntsville Pediatric Associates Quickly Increases Productivity on NoteworthyEHR
  • Noteworthy Names Paul L. Ruflin as New President and Chief Operating Officer
  • Physicians to Children, Inc., Goes Live with NoteworthyEHR
  • Knoxville Pediatric Associates Goes Live with NoteworthyEHR
  • Physicians to Children, Inc., Selects NoteworthyEHR
  • Huntsville Pediatric Associates Selects NoteworthyEHR
  • Multi-Site Colorado Community Health Provider Goes Live with Noteworthy Medical Systems Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Jacksonville's Largest Pediatric Healthcare Provider Goes Live with Noteworthy Medical Systems Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Jacksonville's Largest Pediatric Healthcare Provider Chooses NoteworthyEHR.
  • Noteworthy Medical Systems Partners with MBS/Net for Document Imaging
  • Peak Vista Community Health Centers of Colorado chooses NoteworthyEHR
  • Floyd D. Loop, M.D., Former Cleveland Clinic CEO, Joins Noteworthy Medical Systems Board
  • Noteworthy Medical Systems - EHR vendor of 2003 and 2004 Davies Award winning clients