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Pack4U & Catalyst Healthcare make 7-day compliance packaging more accessible to community pharmacies Orlando, Florida, USA — July 2nd, 2012 — Catalyst Healthcare Ltd (“Catalyst”), a leading provider of medication safety and workflow solutions and Pack4U, LLC (“Pack4U”), today announced an exclusive agreement to provide pharmacies with a cost effective way to offer 7-day compliance packaging, to meet the short-cycle dispensing mandate, and to grow. Pack4U offers pharmacy and provider solutions, including a fully automated, state-of the art central refill operation in Orlando, FL, making outsourced packaging, Catalyst oneMARTM and a team of experts available to community pharmacies. Pharmacies are able to meet federal legislative requirements for short cycle dispensing, increase capacity to take on new business, decrease labor and inventory carrying costs, and offer facilities an electronic MAR that saves time and virtually eliminates medication errors. Pack4U’s pharmacy customers form a Pharmacy Network, each offering safe, standardized medication practices including 7-day delivery of multi-dose packaging and an industry leading electronic MAR, oneMAR. The Pack4U Pharmacy Network meets the demand of healthcare providers looking to standardize pharmacy services and offer safe, effective and streamlined methods of medication administration. According to Scott Hansel BScPharm, MBA, Managing Director, Pack4U, “For the first time, multi-state healthcare facility operators have a new option for organization wide pharmacy delivery: choose the Pack4U Pharmacy Network, unified through technology and dedicated to extraordinary service in their local communities.” Shane Bishop BScPharm, President & CEO of Catalyst, shares the Catalyst perspective on Pack4U, “Our technology, oneMAR, drives Pack4U. We are proud to power this innovative and sustainable pharmacy and care model – together we’re increasing the adoption of technologies that drive down costs and improve the quality of care.” About Pack4U: Pack4U offers pharmacy and provider solutions, including a fully automated, state-of the art central refill operation in Orlando, FL, making outsourced packaging, Catalyst oneMARTM and a team of experts available to community pharmacies. These Pack4U pharmacy customers form a Pharmacy Network, each offering safe, standardized medication practices including 7-day delivery of multi-dose packaging and an industry leading electronic MAR, oneMAR. For the first time, facilities have a new option for organization-wide pharmacy delivery: choose the Pack4U Pharmacy Network, unified through technology and dedicated to extraordinary service in local communities. Meet legislative requirements, streamline processes and position for growth - simplify and grow with Pack4U. For more information, visit pack4u.com. About Catalyst: Catalyst is a leading provider of medication safety and workflow solutions. Through the use of time sensitive barcoding, oneMARTM ensures that the right medication is given to the right resident at the right time, increasing safety and efficiency. oneMAR’s inventory tracking simplifies short-cycle prescription delivery and pharmacies and healthcare facilities benefit from improved communication, extensive reporting, and safe, standardized medication practices. For more information, visit catalystrms.com. Media inquiries: Kasumi Oda, 250 980 4713, kasumi_oda@catalystrms.com


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