SonoSite Recognizes Memorial Hermann Healthcare System for Patient Safety Excellence and Leadership

Increased Use of Bedside Ultrasound Drives Remarkable Patient Outcomes: Zero Incidents of a Common Complication -Iatrogenic Pneumothorax (Collapsed Lung)- for Up to 36 Months BOTHELL, Wash. - SonoSite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO), the world leader and specialist in bedside ultrasound for point-of-care medicine, congratulates Memorial Hermann Healthcare System (Memorial Hermann), one of the Nation’s largest non-profit healthcare systems, for its excellence in delivering the highest level of patient safety by achieving “inspiring” safety results previously never thought possible. Four years ago, Memorial Hermann instituted a network-wide patient safety initiative as a part of its “journey to providing...