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Concord, OH – Fusion Voice® has been chosen as the dictation capture platform that will be implemented as part of the Montreal and McGill Universities Healthcare Network’s “Diagnostic Imaging Integrated System” (DIIS) project. It is an important component of the Quebec health system’s Electronic Health Record which is currently being deployed.

Concord, Ohio – Dolbey, a leader in healthcare dictation, transcription, speech and coding products, unveils a new speech recognition product at the Medical Transcription Industry Alliance conference in Long Beach, California on April 24, 2008. This product, called Voice2Text™, is specifically designed for the medical transcription service industry and offers the productivity enhancements of back-end speech without requiring a change to the document management platform used by the service company.

Orlando, Florida – At the 2008 HIMSS convention in Orlando, Dolbey announced the release of Fusion CAC™ powered by EMscribe™ for the hospital coding market. By utilizing advanced coding technology, Fusion CAC™ increases the efficiency and consistency of a human coder while resulting in a reduction in the amount of time between when a patient is discharged and when billing is complete.

Concord, Ohio – Dolbey will be hosting their 2008 User Conference, “Gateway to Productivity”, in the city of St. Louis during the dates of September 8th to the 10th. The hotel accommodations and meetings will be at the historic Hyatt Regency Union Station in downtown St. Louis.

Philadelphia, PA - From the 2007 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) meeting, Dolbey announced the release of an upgrade to their Fusion Voice®, Text and Speech Systems that support the latest professional speech recognition technology available from Royal Philips Electronics, SpeechMagic™ 6.1.

New Orleans, LA - From the 2007 Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) meeting, Dolbey introduced a powerful and unique interface available for the Fusion Voice® dictation system.

Utilizing a new digital pocket memo recorder from Philips Dictation Systems, the DPM 9600, Dolbey has developed this interface from a healthcare provider's patient scheduling system to assist physicians in documenting their treatments.

Concord, OH - Dolbey announces the public release of version 9 of the Fusion Voice® Dictation System. Now available for new installations and upgrade for existing customers, this new software represents a significant advance in digital dictation. With compelling new features and a seamless migration path for existing users, Version 9 now brings together collaboration from end users and programming development.

Concord, OH - Dolbey, headquartered in Concord and Cincinnati, OH, will be holding a User Group Forum September 18 - 20, 2006. Dolbey users can choose from multiple focus group topics such as "Keys to Increasing Productivity", "Scenarios and Solutions for the Future of Transcription", "Managing Transcriptionists in a Speech World", "Physician Dictation Made Easy" and much more.

Cincinnati, OH - Dolbey announces that Fusion Mobile is being introduced using MASC technology as an integral feature. This technology will enable a more superior sound quality while providing a significant decrease in voice file size.

Concord, OH - Dolbey announces its participation in the "Trade up to Philips" 11% rebate promotion on 9400 or 9450 Digital Pocket Memo portable recorders. This manufacturer-to-end-user rebate program benefits those who trade in their current portable recorders for a new Philips Digital Pocket Memo 9400 or 9450. Eligible dictation portable recorder for trade-in include: Dictaphone, Grundig, Lanier, Norelco, Norcom, Olympus, Philips, Sanyo and Sony.

Vienna, Austria – Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) today announced that its voice recognition technology SpeechMagic has received the “European Technology Leadership Award” from Frost & Sullivan, following an indepth
analysis of the European Healthcare Speech Recognition market. The Award recognizes Philips' customer-driven approach to Research & Development, which has led to a product capable of rising to the challenges of changing customer needs.

Cincinnati Ohio, Dolbey announces the integration of Fusion Expert® speech recognition with a wide range of PACS systems. The two way integration will enable the PACS system to launch or start a new dictation within Fusion Expert® as well as provide demographic information for the dictation file thus eliminating errors from manual input of accession/work order numbers. Fusion Expert® communicates with the PAC/RIS to signal job completions so the PACS orders list can be updated more efficiently. This sophisticated integration will give Radiologists additional control of their Fusion system directly through the PACS application.

Dolbey, headquartered in Concord and Cincinnati, OH, and HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG), Brentwood, TN, extended their contract for dictation and transcription products through October 2008. Dolbey has provided HPG with its complete line of healthcare technology since 2003. As part of the comprehensive agreement, Dolbey has extended its product offerings to include their newest products, Fusion Voice® Management for HIPAA compliant dictation management and Fusion Expert®, Dolbey’s cost saving speech recognition solution.

Concord, OH -Dolbey announced today that a contract has been signed with Alegent Health for its speech recognition and transcription solutions.

The sale included Dolbey's "background" speech recognition and transcription solution as well as its "front-end", editable speech recognition for Alegent's radiology department. Dolbey reports continued successes in its implementation of both speech recognition solutions in its current customers such as Borgess Health Alliance in Kalamazoo, Michigan and Marietta Hospital in Marietta, Ohio.

Dolbey, a leader in the dictation, transcription and speech recognition industry, today announced the immediate availability of the Philips 9850 DTD (Digital Telephone Desktop). The new product is specifically designed to offer remote telephone dictation in a small desktop unit while including exciting features that emulate a large dictation system.

Philips released the DPM 9450VC, a handheld digital dictation recorder that provides the advantages of ease-of-use in a digital recording format while providing the new feature of capturing spoken identifiers using embedded speech recognition technology.

Dolbey, a developer and provider of voice and text solutions
for over 80 years, launches the newest Fusion Voice® software release; Version 8.0 Fusion Voice® Server.

Dolbey announces the release of Fusion Expert®, their latest speech recognition solution. Fusion Expert® is based on the Philips SpeechMagic™ technology and is a fully integrated component of the Dolbey Fusion Suite™

Dolbey Systems releases CyberWav™ Software Suite, its newest software solution for digital dictation, transcription and encrypted file transfer for general business and legal industries.

Dolbey Relocates its facility to Concord, OH. The new facility is a free standing 26,000 square foot office, warehouse and shipping just 10 miles from its old location.

Philips and Dolbey announce Partnership and the Release of Fusion Text®®. Royal Philips electronics and Dolbey announce partnership agreement regarding the integration of Philips Speech Processing Technology, Speech Magic.