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System C Healthcare plc 06 February 2006 System C appoints Finance Director System C Healthcare plc ("System C"), a leading specialist in healthcare IT solutions and services, today announces the appointment of Andrew Coll as Finance Director with immediate effect. Prior to joining System C, Andrew was Chief Operating Officer of the Education Division at Enterprise plc, a provider of outsourced management services to local education authorities and schools, where he was responsible for all financial, commercial and legal matters for the Education division. Andrew has also held senior finance and commercial roles with Jarvis plc, Cable and Wireless and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. Aged 35, Andrew qualified as a chartered accountant with PriceWaterhouseCoopers in 1996, having previously gained his BSc in Management Sciences, from Warwick University in 1991. Jim Horsburgh, Chairman said, "I am delighted to welcome Andrew to the Board of System C. He brings a broad range of experience to the company which will be immensely valuable as we continue to position System C to take advantage of opportunities within the National Programme for IT. I'd also like to thank Jeremy Deering for the contribution he has made as interim Finance Director; particularly his work in preparing the company for its IPO last year." Andrew Coll added, "I am pleased to be joining System C, which is increasingly recognised as a leader in its field. My experience complements the operational and technical expertise that exists in System C and I look forward to contributing to the future success of the company." Andrew Coll was formerly a Director of Enterprise MPC Ltd, and Careers Enterprise Ltd. He has resigned from these positions. In accordance with Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM rules, there are no additional disclosures to be made. For further information, please contact: Jim Horsburgh, Chairman, or Ian Denley, Chief Executive Tel: 01622 691 616 Brian Hudspith or Emma Burdett, The Maitland Consultancy Tel: 020 7379 5151 About System C System C Healthcare plc, established in 1983, specialises in the provision of information systems and solutions to the healthcare sector. Its team of professionals has an average of 14 years healthcare experience and can provide all aspects of systems design, development and deployment services. System C is founded upon the belief that IT solutions, when effectively implemented, can significantly contribute towards improving patient care. System C has developed its own portfolio of electronic patient record systems, used by thousands of UK healthcare professionals to support patient care. The company's MedWay product supports a wide variety of functions from the management of outpatient clinics and waiting lists to the storage and retrieval of clinical images. Its HealthData suite includes a number of data management solutions, including HealthData Manager, a reporting and management information system configured specifically to support the healthcare sector. System C has installed patient-focused IT systems at over 30 NHS Trusts. The company also offers a wide range of services to Local Service Providers, the NHS and third-party suppliers. These include programme/project/change management, design, build and test, implementation, training, data migration, interfacing and helpdesk/support services. System C employs around 200 staff who are divided between the company's offices in Maidstone, Warrington and Swindon, as well as being located throughout the UK at customer sites. System C was recently voted 38th in the Sunday Times 100 best SMEs to work for in 2005. The company has ISO 9001 quality accreditation and encourages staff development through the National Standard, Investors in People, and has accreditation from the Institute of IT Training. System C is a member of Health Level Seven UK (HL7 UK), a group of leading suppliers promoting effective and consistent implementation of healthcare information standards in the UK. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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