PRESS RELEASE | January 30, 2014

TROY, MI. — CareTech Solutions, an information technology (IT) and Web products and services provider for U.S. hospitals and health systems announced today that the company was named Best in KLAS for both IT outsourcing categories; Extensive and Partial as stated in the 2013 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report issued today. This is the first time the same company has earned the number one ranking for both outsourcing categories. This award also marks the sixth straight year that CareTech Solutions has been named a leader in outsourcing, either for extensive or partial, in the annual Best in KLAS report.

About KLAS
KLAS is a research firm on a global mission to improve healthcare delivery by enabling providers to be heard and counted. Working with thousands of healthcare professionals and clinicians, KLAS gathers data on software, services, medical equipment, and infrastructure systems to deliver timely reports, trends, and statistical overviews. The research directly represents the provider voice and acts as a catalyst for improving vendor performance. Follow KLAS on Twitter at www.twitter.com/KLASresearch.

About CareTech Solutions
CareTech Solutions is an information technology (IT) and Web products and services provider for U.S. hospitals and health systems, creating value for clients through customized IT solutions that contribute to improving the patient experience while lowering healthcare costs. From implementing emerging technologies to supporting day-to-day IT operations, CareTech offers clients expert health information technology services earning it the 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2013 Best in KLAS award for IT Outsourcing (Extensive), and the 2012 and 2013 IT Partial Outsourcing Award as ranked by healthcare executives and professionals in the respective annual “Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services” report.

Jim Giordano, president and CEO, CareTech Solutions, said

The satisfaction of our customers is the most important measure of CareTech’s success and we believe that earning a Best in KLAS award for the sixth straight year, in either partial or extensive outsourcing, is a direct reflection of their satisfaction with our services.We believe that consistently achieving this recognition is a testament to the men and women of CareTech Solutions who passionately and tirelessly strive to exceed our customers’ expectations – be it a large-scale outsourcing arrangement, or a smaller clinical service desk operation – the goal and results – are happy customers.