DigiPath & PathXL Create Digital Pathology Education Partnership

Henderson, Nevada, USA, and Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK July 13, 2011

DigiPath, Inc®, a provider of affordable, innovative, and reliable digital pathology solutions, and PathXL Ltd., a company that specializes in developing web-based software for digital pathology, have joined together to increase user adoption of digital pathology within North America based academic medical centers through educational applications.  DigiPath and PathXL will be showcasing PathXL™ Tutor and PathXL™ Simulate digital pathology education applications as the only PREMIER Platinum Industry Sponsors at the Association of Pathology Chairs Annual Meeting in Monterey, CA, USA from July 13 through July 15, 2011.

PathXL™ Tutor allows users to effectively create and manage digital slides and other content, publish online, share and view from anywhere in the world. PathXL™ Tutor provides on-line virtual microscopy teaching, educational, CPD and competency exam resources in minutes, significantly enhancing student, trainee and the professional experience.

PathXL™ Simulate supports early stage training for residents in pathology. Trainees can work through real cases and assess how well they have performed. This approach to training has been completely embraced by numerous laboratories worldwide.

“For over seven years, PathXL has been the European leader in implementing digital pathology medical education software applications,” stated Des Speed, Chief Executive Officer of PathXL. “60% of United Kingdom trained pathologists utilize PathXL™ Tutor each year.”

“PathXL’s innovative product line is the foundation of DigiPath’s digital pathology solution portfolio” said Eric Stoppenhagen, Chief Executive Offer of DigiPath. “DigiPath and PathXL are well positioned to be the market leader within digital pathology medical education.”

About DigiPath, Inc.

DigiPath, Inc. provides the next generation of affordable, innovative, and reliable digital pathology solutions. DigiPath’s advisors bring over 60 years combined expertise in pioneering digital pathology, implementing over 500 installations at community pathology practices, hospitals, academic medical centers, reference laboratories, biopharma organizations, and life science research institutions worldwide.

About PathXL Ltd.

PathXL Ltd is a company that specializes in developing web-based software for Digital Pathology. Their proprietary webbed image management database and digital slide viewing platform – PathXL™ – together with purpose built application software, underpins a wide range of applications including (i) education and training in pathology, (ii) Digital slide archiving, (iii) cloud based digital pathology (iv) biobanking (v).