Mentice, Inc. and the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Announce Their Partnership in the Area of Procedural Medical Simulation

EVANSTON, Ill., Aug. 13 Mentice, Inc. and MATC have forgeda relationship that will allow the two entities to work on multiple andmutually beneficial projects to further advance the use of simulation intechnical colleges and teaching institutions throughout North America.

Mentice's Procedicus VIST Simulator allows a student, fellow, resident,nurse, technician and/or attending physician to gain exposure to routine andsophisticated procedures. The user can perform simulated procedures on amannequin-type simulator in the areas of interventional radiology,interventional cardiology and vascular surgery. The simulator provides arealistic and hands-on experience which requires assessments to be made andassociated clinical decisions to be executed.

In addition, MATC will support Mentice in its quest to broaden the scopeof its capabilities while broadening the market for medical simulation.

"This important relationship with MATC will allow Mentice to continue tofine tune its offering in the area of basic skills and techniques in medicalsimulation, particularly within endovascular procedures. It furtherillustrates Mentice's commitment to education and training while broadeningthe technology's market acceptance and harvesting its continued marketgrowth," said Tim Shannon, VP of Sales and Marketing - Americas.

"The addition of Mentice's Procedicus VIST Simulator to the cardiovascularcurriculum of MATC will appreciably enhance the student's educationalexperience and serve to elevate and sharpen their entry level skills through aseries of diversified simulated procedures, made available on several skillassessment and learning levels," said Duane Huelse, B.S., RCIS, RTR(R), CVT-EP- MATC's Instructor, Cardiovascular Technology.

About Mentice:

Mentice is a leader in medical simulation with approximately 600installations worldwide, 100+ validation studies and more than 30 issued andpending patents. Mentice's Family of Procedicus (TM) simulators focus on thearea of minimally invasive surgery within the fields of endovascularintervention, core skills training, laparoscopy and arthroscopy training.Website info: http://www.mentice.com For more information contact: Tim Shannon, Mentice Inc. U.S. office 1-877-MENTICE or email [email protected] or [email protected] Release #5-08-08

SOURCE Mentice, Inc.

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