MEDIA RELEASEAURORA MSC and the AUSTRIAN SOCIETY OF PATHOLOGY CONCLUDE A FIRST AGREEMENTcenter>MONTREAL, March 17, 2009 – Aurora MSC, the world leader in digital pathology communications, announced today that they have signed an agreement with the Austrian Society of Pathology (ASP) for the deployment of their medical pedagogy software platform, mScope. mScope will henceforth be used for teaching, training and accreditation of all Austrian pathologists. The agreement between Aurora MSC and the ASP was made official by Dr. Helmut Popper, President of the Austrian Society of Pathology, at the Annual Meeting of the United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) held March 7th to 13th in Boston. All Austrian Pathologists will now be able to benefit from this innovative communications tool. Mr. Pierre Le Fèvre, President and Chief Executive Officer of Aurora MSC stated that “our company is banking on professional collaboration based on intellectual integrity, constructive revaluation and respect, in order to obtain better results for patients’ benefits”. He further added that “Aurora is closely collaborating with the IHE Pathology World and DICOM Pathology Working Groups and these commitments to quality have repercussions on our clients, shareholders, partners, employees and more importantly, on patients who depend on us”. About Aurora MSC Aurora MSC’s mission is to facilitate and contribute to better patient outcomes, helping members of the medical community achieve their full potential by eliminating the learning, diagnostic and collaborative restrictions posed by time and space. The professionals at Aurora MSC develop and commercialize mScope, a universal web viewer and its collaborative tools to view all medical images anytime, anywhere. mScope, designed in Canada, is aimed at serving the medical practice (doctors and health professionals) and ultimately the patients. Its digital pathology software has three applications, mScope Education, mScope Clinical, and mScope Universal Viewer. A fourth application is currently in the development phase. mScope also makes possible the Unified Patient Record integration in Castilla la Mancha, Spain. Founded in 2002, Aurora MSC, a privately-held company, has a list of clients that include universities and hospitals in Canada, France, Spain, the United States and now in Austria. Aurora MSC allows HealthCare Authorities, Universities and Teaching Hospitals, in Canada and throughout the world, access to state-of-the-art telemedicine in order to bring reliable medical images to physicians and other HealthCare professionals. For further information, please consult our web site at www.auroramsc.com or contact:
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