ROANOKE, Va., June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Provox Technologies Corporation, the leading provider of speech recognition-based medical documentation and workflow management systems, today announces the appointment of Sheldon Newman as Chief Executive Officer. Shelley Newman was previously CEO of the Misys Physician Systems business unit and prior to that was Senior Vice President of the Misys Enterprise Solutions operations. Shelley has held numerous executive management positions within Misys, Carewide Systems, Delta Health Systems Enterprises, Shared Medical, and Rabbit Software.
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"Shelley brings over 30 years of Healthcare IT experience to Provox and we are excited in having him lead the company," says Marsh Marshall, Managing Partner of eCentury Partners and Chairman of the Board of Provox. "With Shelley at the helm, Provox is well positioned to continue its expansion into the healthcare enterprise systems market place."
Over the last 5 years, Provox has been deployed in over 500 customer accounts. Provox introduced a new radiology reporting solution called VoxReports(TM) in December 2003 and already has over 15 new radiology accounts. In March 2004, Provox launched VoxNotes(TM), a speech recognition based medical documentation solution for 32 other medical specialties, which is designed for deployment in multi-site, multi-specialty clinical, hospital and group practices.
"I am excited about Provox's opportunities in the Healthcare market," Newman says. "Healthcare providers today more than ever require new IT solutions to improve patient care, eliminate unnecessary costs, streamline data entry and quicken access to information. Provox's new product offerings enable us to continue to build Provox's presence in groups, hospitals and clinics and establish Provox as a healthcare systems leader."
About Provox Technologies Corporation
Based in Roanoke, Virginia, Provox Technologies Corporation is the leading provider of speech recognition-based medical documentation and workflow management systems for group practices, imaging centers, hospitals and clinics. The company's suite of award-winning products-including VoxReports, VoxNotes, and TalkNotes-interfaces with various practice management systems, radiology information systems, PACS, and EMRs, and can be customized for more than 33 medical specialty settings. For more information on Provox and its products, please visit http://www.provox.com/.
Contact: Steve Rothschild 540.527.3170 steverothschild@provox.com
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