Press ReleasesTeraRecon Signs Three-Year Supply Contract with MedAssets HSCA for 3D Imaging San Mateo, CA--October 29, 2003: TeraRecon has signed a three-year contract to supply 3D imaging products, including diagnostic 3D imaging workstations and 3D imaging servers, to members of MedAssets HSCA. For the first time, this supply contract establishes a distinct new category for 3D imaging products for the largest independent Group Purchasing Organization in the US. Previously, 3D imaging products have been bundled within broad categories for CT and MRI scanners. This newly established category recognizes the fact that 3D imaging products have emerged as a strategic area of importance for hospital radiology and other imaging departments and recognizes the growing importance of these products within the hospital supply chain management. The contract went into effect on October 1, 2003 and runs through October 31, 2006. About MedAssets HSCAMedAssets HSCA, headquartered in St. Louis, MO, is the third largest group purchasing organization in the country, serving more than 16,000 healthcare providers nationwide with purchasing power approaching $7 billion in gross throughput. It is MedAssets HSCA's mission to be the market-leading, customer-oriented supply chain and contract services company, focused on maximizing the financial performance of healthcare institutions. MedAssets HSCAfs parent company, MedAssets of Atlanta, GA, recently acquired OSI Systems, a leading revenue cycle management company for healthcare providers enabling cash flow improvement from both revenue and supply cost improvement. For more information about MedAssets HSCA, or its parent company MedAssets, Inc., go to www.medassets.com or contact Gary Johnson, vice president for Marketing and Marketing Services, at gjohnson@medassets.com. About TeraRecon, Inc. Contact:
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