Lexi-Comp Wins Contract With United States Air Force

HUDSON, Ohio, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Lexi-Comp, Inc., a leading drug information provider, is pleased to announce that it has won a contract with the United States Air Force. The contract provides Air Force healthcare personnel with access to Lexi-Comp’s clinical drug and dental databases in all Air Force Medical Treatment Facilities (MTF) worldwide. The terms of the contract were not disclosed.

“We are excited to begin this relationship with the Air Force,” said Steven Kerscher, President and COO, Lexi-Comp. “It’s a great opportunity to provide the military with timely, clinically relevant, point-of-care information. We are also committed to delivering the support and technical assistance they need for full implementation.”

About Lexi-Comp

Lexi-Comp, Inc. is a leading provider of medical information and clinical content for the healthcare industry. Located in Hudson, Ohio, the company was founded in 1978 to create custom reference handbooks for clinical laboratories. Since then, Lexi-Comp has evolved its content base and technology solutions to provide clinically-relevant, real-time information at the point-of-care in knowledge areas that include pharmacology, interactions, diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests, pharmacogenomics, poisoning and toxicology, dentistry, infectious diseases, and patient education. Information is delivered on a variety of electronic platforms, including Lexi-Comp(R) ONLINE(TM), ON-HAND(TM), ON-DESKTOP(TM), and ON-WEB(TM), all of which may be integrated for hospitals and health systems via the LEXI-COMP Knowledge Solution(TM). The company’s popular electronic databases include Lexi- Drugs(R), an easy-to-use database of more than 1700 drug monographs, and Lexi- Interact(TM), a tool for checking patient profiles for drug, food, herbal, and alcohol interactions. Lexi-Comp also publishes a comprehensive handbook library of more than 40 titles, including the Drug Information Handbook, Pediatric Dosage Handbook and Geriatric Dosage Handbook.

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CONTACT: Heather Blank of Lexi-Comp Inc., +1-330-655-0315,heather.blank@lexi.com; or Patsie Dionise of Akhia Public Relations,+1-330-463-5650, patsie@akhia.com, for Lexi-Comp, Inc.