Press Release

Voicebrook^® Chosen to "Speech-Enable" Patient1^®, Leading Healthcare Solution from Per-Se

Based on track record for implementing enterprise speech recognition solutions, and experience integrating speech recognition directly with Patient1 at a number of mutual customer sites, Per-Se has chosen Voicebrook^® as a provider of speech recognition software and professional services.

Lake Success, NY, April 30, 2003 -- Over the past year, Voicebrook^® has provided enterprise speech recognition solutions for a number of the largest hospitals in the U.S., extending Per-Se's Patient1 application. In that time, we have refined our implementation methodology, and created custom solutions extending the market-leading speech recognition engine to create major additional benefits for all Patient1 users.

Speech recognition solutions have, for years, provided significant benefits for healthcare, particularly for transcription-heavy areas (radiology, cardiology, pathology). In these areas, our implementations generate maximum return on investment, typically paying for themselves in 6-12 months.

Voicebrook's proprietary methodology and software allow an organization running Patient1 to receive significant additional benefits from a robust enterprise speech recognition solutions integrated directly into the Patient1 environment. Our methodology is specifically designed for, and proven in, large-scale implementations, delivering a "bulletproof" speech recognition environment. Our tools offer a number of extensions to the award-winning Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical software, including:

- VoiceOver^® Enterprise toolbar and integrated templates for specialties
- Integrated support and training mechanisms

"We are confident that Voicebrook's speech-enabled VoiceOver^® tools, combined with our enterprise healthcare consulting team, will provide increased utilization rates for Per-Se's already best of breed Patient1 electronic medical record system," said Ross Weinstein, Voicebrook^® CEO.

Per-Se will be actively marketing the Voicebrook^® speech recognition offering to current and prospective clients worldwide, beginning in July, 2003.

More information will be available through Per-Se and at www.voicebrook.com.

About Voicebrook:
Voicebrook^® is a leading speech recognition technology consultancy and software developer, serving healthcare enterprises throughout the United States. Voicebrook's principals have an unmatched track record of delivering speech recognition solutions that provide financial savings, as well as other important benefits including more natural computer interfaces, increased technology utilization by clinicians, more familiar documentation formats, improved clinical documentation and avoidance of repetitive strain injury (RSI).

Our staff are active contributors in regional and national organizations focusing on technology implementation for healthcare, including HIMSS, New York Software Industry Association, and the Long Island Software and Technology Network (Healthcare Special Interest Group).

About Per-Se:
Per-Se Technologies, Inc. [Nasdaq: PSTI] delivers comprehensive business management outsourcing services, financial and clinical software solutions, and Internet-enabled connectivity with business intelligence for the healthcare industry. Atlanta-based Per-Se enables integrated delivery systems and hospital-affiliated physician practices to optimize the quality of care delivered and profitability of business operations simultaneously.