Telemedicine Leader Climbs into the Top 100 Fastest Growing Technology Companies
GlobalMed Moves up to No. 58 on the 2012 Deloitte Fast 500 List
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — GlobalMed(R), the worldwide leader in the development and integration of the new generation of healthcare delivery systems, jumped 64 places in the 2012 Deloitte Technology Fast 500(TM), the pre-eminent technology awards program in North America, and is ranked as the Number 58 company. In 2011, the Scottsdale, Arizona-based company debuted on the list at Number 122.
GlobalMed's 2,533% growth in revenues from 2007 to 2012 also propelled it into second place among the fastest growing firms in Deloitte's "Medical Device" category.
GlobalMed Founder and Managing Director Joel E. Barthelemy credits the increasing demand for solutions that make quality healthcare readily available for the company's exponential growth. "Our company is dedicated to transforming a broken healthcare delivery system," Barthelemy said. "Increasing costs, limited access to care, and better patient outcomes are issues facing us in the United States and people around the world."
The Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies – both public and private.
A recent analysis by BCC Research of Wellesley, Massachusetts, expects the "telehospital/clinic" sector of telemedicine will grow to be worth $17.6 billion by 2016.
About GlobalMed
GlobalMed's solutions are designed to be interoperable and customizable for healthcare providers, enabling lowered costs, increased access and enhanced quality of care that collectively improve patient satisfaction. From high-definition exam cameras to real-time, cloud-based PACS, our compliant telemedicine solutions meet the medical data and image delivery needs of a full range of healthcare specialties. Products include the TotalExam(TM) Camera, CapSure(R) Image Automation Software and fully integrated mobile telemedicine systems for primary care applications. GlobalMed's position in the market has been recognized by its ranking as the Number 7 fasting growing health company on the 2012 Inc 500 List, and Number 95 overall. For more information, visit www.globalmed.com or call +1.480.922.0044.
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