CaroMont Health Implements EPSi’s Full Suite of Decision Support Applications

Released on = August 25, 2004, 5:48 am

Press Release Author = Ford R. Phillips

Press Release Summary = Enterprise Performance Systems, Inc. (EPSi), a leading
provider of financial decision support systems, announced today that CaroMont
Health, located in Gastonia, NC, has purchased their full suite of decision support
applications. The modules include: Enterprise Budget Manager, Capital Budget
Manager, Product Line Analyst and Enterprise Cost Manager.

Press Release Body = August 25, 2004, St. Louis, MO -- Enterprise Performance
Systems, Inc. (EPSi), a leading provider of financial decision support systems,
announced today that CaroMont Health, located in Gastonia, NC, has purchased their
full suite of decision support applications. The modules include: Enterprise Budget
Manager, Capital Budget Manager, Product Line Analyst and Enterprise Cost Manager.

“We selected EPSi not only because it offered all of the functionality we required,
but they seemed to think of all of the little things that make a system more
productive. Plus their technology allows us to deliver real-time financial and
statistical information to the desk tops of senior and front-line managers,” said
Doug Rowe, Director of Financial Planning at CaroMont Health. “We have many
challenges ahead for us and EPSi’s system will aid us in meeting those challenges
head on. We are pleased to have the tools which will allow us to shift our time and
resources from producing data to analyzing, interpreting and communicating
meaningful information to the leaders of our organization.” Mr. Rowe added.
CaroMont Health is an independent, not-for-profit health care system comprised of
nine affiliated companies, including a network of 19 primary and specialty physician
offices that deliver state of the art health care to the southwest Piedmont area of
North Carolina. CaroMont Health has nearly 300 physicians and 2,700 health care
professionals who provide the finest care to the sick and effective prevention
strategies to those who are well. The CaroMont system is anchored by the 442-bed
Gaston Memorial Hospital and also includes the CaroMont Heart Center which provides
a full range of life-saving cardiac care including open heart surgery, a
Comprehensive Cancer Center which offers advanced IMRT radiation treatment planning
and chemotherapy, an expansive, surgical suite, a new state of the art Women’s
Center with LDRPN and neonatal intensive care unit, and the Human Motion Institute
serving the areas Orthopedic needs.

About EPSi
EPSi provides an innovative suite of web-based applications that automate flexible
budgeting, productivity, cost accounting, financial modeling, contract management,
product-line analysis, enterprise-wide reporting and executive dashboard
presentation. EPSi’s software system serves hospitals and health systems of any size
because of the software’s innovative design. Additional information may be found at
www.enterpriseperformancesystems.com.

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