San Joaquin General Hospital Selects Bottomline Solutions to Increase Efficiency of Medical Forms Processes

PORTSMOUTH, NH – August 19, 2008 – Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today announced that San Joaquin General Hospital has selected the company’s subscription-based medical forms automation and electronic health records solutions to streamline the processes associated with generating and distributing patient-related documents across the continuum of care.

“As an organization, we are continually exploring new ways in which we can leverage technology to strengthen the ability of our medical and administrative professionals to deliver the highest levels of patient care,” said Donald Johnston, CIO of San Joaquin County Health Care Services. “Before deciding on a medical forms automation and electronic health record solution, we conducted a thorough evaluation and Bottomline demonstrated that it possessed the product functionality and expertise that will not only help enhance our own internal processes but strengthen the ways in which we interact with other members of the local healthcare community.”

Bottomline’s easy-to-use medical forms automation solutions transform data captured by hospital information systems (HIS) into professional and customizable documents and forms, placing important information in front of patients, suppliers, administrators and key decision makers through the most efficient distribution method available. Across the country more than 700 hospitals and healthcare organizations have deployed Bottomline’s healthcare solutions to reduce costs, streamline document-intensive processes, improve productivity and enhance patient safety.

“With business needs changing, hospitals and healthcare organizations are looking for solution providers who understand the complexities associated with their forms-related processes, and are capable of helping them achieve their long-term goals for efficiency,” said Rick Bell, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Bottomline Technologies. “We are excited by the opportunity to work with San Joaquin General Hospital and believe that through the use of our solution, they will be able to help their staff provide safer, more informed patient care.”

About Bottomline Technologies
Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY) provides collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions to corporations, financial institutions and banks around the world. The company’s solutions are used to streamline, automate and manage processes involving payments, global cash management, transactional documents and invoice approval. Organizations trust these solutions to meet their needs for cost reduction, competitive differentiation and optimization of working capital. Headquartered in the United States, Bottomline also maintains offices in Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit www.bottomline.com.


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Company Contact:
Billy Balfour
Bottomline Technologies
603-501-5219
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