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Sage Software Volunteers Celebrate National Health Center Week at Community Health Centers Nationwide

Posted on: Monday, 11 August 2008, 09:01 CDT

TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Health Centers across the nation will benefit from Sage Software volunteers this week as the company's employees visit these centers to celebrate National Health Center Week. Sage Software is a sponsor of the National Association of Community Health Centers' National Health Center Week.

Sage Software employees are serving as volunteers at the following Community Health Centers:

-- QueensCare Family Clinics in Los Angeles, CA, where volunteers will help with filing

-- HealthLinc in Knox, IN, where volunteers will help out during the opening of a new health center

-- Family Care Health Centers in St. Louis, MO, where volunteers will act as guides during an open house

-- Howard Brown Community Health in Chicago, IL, where volunteers will work in a resale shop that financially supports the Health Center's activities

-- ACORN Clinic in Brooker, FL, where volunteers will perform landscaping activity, including weeding flower beds and power-washing a walkway

-- Community Health Centers, Inc. in Winter Garden, FL, where volunteers will help archive records

-- Fenway Community Health in Boston, MA, where volunteers will help stuff envelopes for a mailing

-- Whitney M. Young Health Center in Albany, NY, where volunteers will help set up, serve and clean up after an intergenerational cookout

Other volunteer events are planned for after National Health Center Week for Community Health Centers that were unable to participate during the celebration. Additionally, Sage Software will once again offer volunteer hours as a sweepstakes giveaway at this year's National Association of Community Health Center's yearly conference.

"Community Health Centers play a vital role in our nation's healthcare system, helping to provide healthcare access to all citizens," said Sharon L. Howard, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Sage Software Healthcare, Inc. "Our products -- including The Medical Manager by Sage, Intergy CHC by Sage, Intergy EHR by Sage and HealthPro XL by Sage -- help these health centers offer more efficient, high quality care. Our volunteers provide the manpower to accomplish projects that otherwise might not get done."

About Sage Software Healthcare, Inc.

Sage Software Healthcare, Inc., provides integrated Electronic Health Records, EDI applications and practice management systems to thousands of ambulatory care practices throughout North America. These systems enable physicians and practice managers to better manage their practices and improve profitability. Sage Software Healthcare, Inc. is based in Tampa, Fla., and is a division of Sage Software. For more information, please visit http://www.sagehealth.com/ or call (877) 932-6301.

About Sage Software

Sage Software supports the needs, challenges and dreams of nearly 2.9 million small and medium-sized business customers in North America through easy-to-use, scalable and customizable software and services. Our products support accounting, operations, customer relationship management, human resources, time tracking, merchant services and the specialized needs of the construction, distribution, healthcare, manufacturing, nonprofit and real estate industries. Sage Software is the North America business of The Sage Group plc, a leading global supplier of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses. Formed in 1981, Sage was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1989. Sage Group now has 5.7 million customers and employs over 14,800 people worldwide. For more information, please visit the web site at http://www.sagesoftware.com/ or call (866) 308-2378.

Sage Software

CONTACT: Lynne Durham of Sage Software Healthcare, Inc.,+1-269-934-8853, lynne.durham@sage.com; or Jan Shulman of AmendolaCommunications, +1-480-664-8412, ext 12, jshulman@acmarketingpr.com, for SageSoftware

Web site: http://www.sagehealth.com/http://www.sagesoftware.com/

Source: PRNewswire

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