NDCHealth To Debut NDC EnterpriseRx At 2004 NACDS Pharmacy & Technology Conference

ATLANTA, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NDCHealth Corporation , a leading provider of healthcare technology and information solutions, today announced it will premier its new technology solution for chain retail pharmacies, NDC EnterpriseRx(TM) (formerly known as T-Rex One(TM) Enterprise), at the 2004 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Pharmacy & Technology Conference on August 28-September 1, 2004, in San Diego, Calif.

Addressing the needs of chain pharmacy to improve operational efficiencies and profit margins, NDC EnterpriseRx is the only centralized pharmacy management system designed from the ground up for pharmacy chains.

NDCHealth recently announced the beta availability of NDC EnterpriseRx, a multi-tiered, network-based solution that helps lower cost per prescription fill and drive consistency across the organization through on an online, real-time, centralized database. The state-of-the-art technology is designed to integrate resources across the entire chain pharmacy enterprise-including corporate headquarters, retail stores and central processing centers. Additional functionality to integrate central filling centers will be available in 2005. The system’s unique architecture offers true chain scalability that accommodates store expansion, along with internal and external hosting options.

NDCHealth selected Sun Microsystems and the Sun Java Enterprise System for its NDC EnterpriseRx network services infrastructure powered by various components of the Java Enterprise System (including Access Manager, Directory, and Web) and Java Web Services residing on Sun Fire servers running the Solaris 9 Operating System connected to Sun StorEdge systems.

About NDCHealth Corporation

NDCHealth is uniquely positioned in healthcare as the leader in point-of- care systems, electronic connectivity and information solutions to pharmacies, hospitals, physicians and payers. For more information, please contact the company at http://www.ndchealth.com/ .

NDCHealth and NDC EnterpriseRx are trademarks of NDCHealth Corporation. All other company and product names mentioned may be trademarks of the company.

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CONTACT: Robin Wrinn of NDCHealth Corporation, +1-404-728-2214, orrobin.wrinn@ndchealth.com