Mezzia, Inc. Names David Wortman CEO

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Mezzia, Inc., the leading provider of on-demand capital spending management solutions for the healthcare industry today announced the appointment of David Wortman as chief executive officer. The company also announced its principal investors have increased their investment in the company.

Mr. Wortman is an accomplished technology industry executive and respected business leader. He is the former chairman and CEO of Made2Manage Systems, Inc., an enterprise business application solution provider for manufacturers and distributors. During Wortman's tenure, Made2Manage completed a successful IPO and significantly grew its revenues, employees and customer base.

"The time is right to augment the existing Mezzia management team with a seasoned CEO to position Mezzia for significant growth as the company meets the expanding needs of the healthcare industry," said Scott McCorkle, co- founder of Mezzia. "We are excited to have Dave join the Mezzia team and are gratified that our principal investors have signaled their faith in Mezzia's vision by increasing their investment in the company."

Healthcare organizations of all sizes struggle to prioritize their capital needs and track the performance of their capital spending. Mezzia is leading the industry in providing capital spending management solutions that have dramatic benefits for the entire healthcare industry. Mezzia has developed the only on-demand, web-based capital spending management system that enables healthcare organizations to dramatically improve the labor-intensive capital budgeting process, optimize cash and lower the purchase price of capital items. As a result, Mezzia customers are able to invest in the best capital projects, at the best time and at the best possible price.

"Mezzia has an excellent record of helping our nation's healthcare systems make significant improvements in their financial performance," said Wortman. "I am looking forward to working with industry leaders, such as Sisters of Mercy Health System, Tenet Healthcare Corporation and others, to build on the value Mezzia has already delivered. As health systems increasingly are challenged to close the 'capital gap' that exists between available and needed resources, I believe Mezzia will become the standard way to manage capital spending for improved financial performance."

About Mezzia

Mezzia, Indianapolis, is a privately held software company that enables healthcare organizations to better manage their capital spending. Mezzia's on-demand solutions enhance health systems' ability to plan and manage their multi-million dollar capital spending, streamline capital budgeting decisions while improving their financial performance through better cash management and capital purchasing capabilities. The Mezzia solution is used in more than 150 hospitals by more than 3,500 users to manage billions of dollars of capital spending. Mezzia customers include leaders in the healthcare field, such as Charleston Area Medical Center, Christiana Care, Community Health Network, Inova Health System, Novant Health, Sisters of Mercy, Tenet, and others. For more information visit http://www.mezzia.com/ or call 317.805.6000.

Mezzia, Inc.

CONTACT: Mara Conklin, +1-847-816-9411, mconklin@teamclarus.com , orLinda Muskin, +1-847-432-7300, lmuskin@teamclarus.com , both of ClarusCommunications, for Mezzia, Inc.