EANS-News: CompuMED and DATA VITAL merge to form CompuGROUP Arztsysteme Deutschland GmbH

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Koblenz (euro adhoc) - Koblenz - 30 June 2009: CompuMED
Praxiscomputer GmbH & Co KG and die DATA VITAL GmbH & Co KG will
merge to form CompuGROUP Arztsysteme Deutschland effective 1 July
2009. With a combined total of over 10,500 users, the two
subsidiaries of CompuGROUP Holding AG are among the leading
producers of doctor information systems in Germany.

CompuMED M1 is used by practicing physicians in all fields of
medicine and especially by outpatient clinics and medical
treatment centres to visualize process-based working procedures
and cross-sector communication. With its DAVID X software, DATA
VITAL is the leading producer of Linux-based doctor
information systems in Germany. Offering outstanding system
stability and processing speed, DAVID X meets all of the
requirements of outpatient treatment facilities.

For the past two years, the two firms have been managed by a single
management team, which will continue to ensure product continuity
following the merger. "With the products developed by CompuMED
M1 and DATA VITAL, CompuGROUP Arztsysteme Deutschland GmbH will
play a very strong role in the German market for doctor information
systems in the years to come. I am very pleased that our two-year
corporate consolidation programme has now come to a
successful conclusion. Our users will benefit in future from the
combined expertise of the employees of both firms and can continue
to rely on the high product quality of their doctor information
systems", notes Stefan Hahne, Managing Director of CompuGROUP
Arztsysteme Deutschland GmbH in his summary of the benefits of the
merger.

The merger of these two companies and the resulting synergy effects
bring us another step closer to our goal of increasing the
efficiency of the healthcare system by 15%", says Jan Broer, CMO of
CompuGROUP Holding AG. "Given the fact that we have the broadest
reach among healthcare providers, this objective is entirely
realistic.

About CompuGROUP Holding AG CompuGROUP Holding AG is one of the
leading e-health companies in the world. Its software products
designed to support medical and organizational activities in
physicians' surgeries and hospitals, its information services
for all parties involved in the health sector and its Web-based
personal medical files contribute to the development of a more
reliable and efficient health service system. The basis for the
services offered by CompuGROUP is an unparalleled customer base
comprising some 326,000 physicians, dentists, hospitals and
networks, as well as other service providers. CompuGROUP is
the e-health company with the widest global reach among service
providers. The firm operates in 14 European countries, Malaysia,
Saudi Arabia, South Africa and the U.S. and currently employs
roughly 2,700 people.

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