Sydney, June 28, 2007 AEST (ABN Newswire) - IBA Health Limited (ASX: IBA) - Australia's largest listed eHealth company, today announced that Cabrini Health has signed a licence and services agreement and a three year maintenance and support agreement valued in excess of $1.5 million to implement IBA's Web based patient management system.

Cabrini Health, a Victorian catholic private not for profit hospital group which provides one of the finest clinical services in the world, comprises five sites with over 600 beds - two acute care hospitals, a palliative care service and a residential care facility.

IBA's health information technology will be used to streamline the group's current administration processes, integrating patient management, billing, theatre management electronic discharge and back-office functionality within a single suite of software.

Judith Day from Cabrini (Chief Financial Officer) said, "This investment will replace our existing in-house developed systems and provide Cabrini Health with the technology platform to support our long-term growth plans. IBA's Health information technology will form the basis of our organisation wide strategy of improving the flow of administrative data and health information available to our professionals".

The CEO of IBA Health, Steve Garrington said, "Our solution to Cabrini Health is a combination of software, integration capability and implementation services. This decision by Cabrini clearly demonstrates to the market place IBA has a leading product which is supported by the right mix of skilled resources capable of satisfying the growing needs for health information technology in the Australian private healthcare market."

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Contact

Steve Garrington
CEO
IBA Health Limited
Phone +61 2 8251 6700
Email: steve.garrington@ibahealth.com

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Greg King
Communications and Business Development Director
IBA Health Limited
Phone: +61 413 621 111
Email: greg.king@ibahealth.com


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