Healthmaster's HealthOffice 2000 Chosen by
Department of Defense Education Department
for Student Medical Records Worldwide

For Immediate Release

Walled Lake, MI - March 7, 2001 - Healthmaster, the worldwide leader in student health information systems, has been chosen by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) as their exclusive vendor of student health software.  Healthmaster is installing HealthOffice 2000 and training school nurses at 271 Department of Defense Schools in 16 countries including the United States.  Nearly 100,000 students, primarily children of military personnel, attend these schools.

HealthOffice 2000 is a secure student health records management program that documents and authenticates medical records.  

The role of the school nurse includes treatment of student illnesses, first aid, distribution of prescribed medications, special health counseling and routine health examinations. Each child's record must remain confidential and health information needs to be properly documented for the protection of the student.  HealthOffice 2000 provides the nurses with accurate, easy-to-use, secure documentation and reporting ability.

Healthmaster's school nurse software is currently being used in over 3,000 schools across the United States.

Established in 1989, Healthmaster (www.healthmaster.com) has become the worldwide leader in providing medical records software for schools.  School districts are recognizing the growing and critical importance of student health documentation. In addition to the financial and legal liabilities, educators are realizing that schools have become community partners in assuring the proper health maintenance and welfare of school-age children.  As the industry leader, Healthmaster has joined that partnership with cost-effective, state-of-the-art solutions for school nurses.

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For further information:

Martin M. Smith
CEO & President, Healthmaster LLC.
(888) 714-1400
mms@healthmaster.com