Baxa Corporation Launches Specialty Electronic Users Group (eBug)

Baxa Corporation, manufacturer of systems for automated compounding and syringe filling, launches its first electronic users group for hospital pharmacies. The “eBug” will be launched at a reception during the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas, Nev. on December 4, 2005.

Denver, CO, December 04, 2005 --(PR.com)-- Baxa Corporation, a Denver-based manufacturer of medical devices and systems for medication safety and pharmacy fluid handling, announces the release of its new electronic users group. The forum, known as eBug for electronic Baxa users group, will be launched at a customer reception on December 4th, 2005 at the Wynn Las Vegas, during the annual American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting.

eBug is an eCommunity for Baxa hardware customers, designed to provide a forum for conversations and information sharing about the company’s products, pharmacy procedures and current issues. Baxa customers with access to the site can participate in discussions, download support materials and request technical assistance. eBug also allows users to post messages, leave comments or reply to comments made by other users. Baxa technical experts will moderate the environment and facilitate answers to questions that go unanswered or questions that require further clarification.

“Over the years, many Baxa customers have asked for a tool like eBug. Our intent is to provide an open forum for customers, allowing them to share their questions about, or experiences with, the Baxa products they use,” says Tim Kingsford, Baxa Market Manager. He continues, “This service will act as a stepping stone to enhancing customers’ experiences with our products.”

The ebug site features biographies of Baxa subject matter experts, as well as downloadable versions of Baxa Corporation technical papers and other support materials. Baxa Corporation’s eBug site is accessed at http://ebug.baxa.com.

About ASHP

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is a national professional association that represents pharmacists who practice in hospitals, health maintenance organizations, long-term care facilities, home care, and other components of health care systems. Further information is available at http://www.ashp.org.

About Baxa Corporation

Celebrating 30 years of business in 2005, Baxa Corporation is a Denver-based manufacturer of medical devices and systems for preparing, handling, packaging, and administering liquid medications. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of healthcare products for use in hospitals, critical care units and alternate-site pharmacies. Privately held, Baxa Corporation has offices and subsidiaries in Canada, the United Kingdom and Denmark; and distribution partners worldwide. Further information is available at http://www.baxa.com.

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Marian Robinson, Vice President, Marketing
Baxa Corporation: 800.567.2292 ext. 2157 or 303.617.2157
Email: marian.robinson@baxa.com

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