Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> April 15, 2002

Michael Ruxin – Global Med Technologies Inc (glob)

MICHAEL I. RUXIN is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and founder of both Global Med Technologies, Inc. and PeopleMed.com, Inc. Dr. Ruxin conceives, develops and implements merger strategies and business models for organizations involved in e-health software applications. Global Med's division, Wyndgate Technologies, manages more than 3.3 million units of blood, or over 22% of the US blood supply, each year. PeopleMed's software provides early intervention into chronic disease management as an Application Service Provider for health plans and at- risk entities. Dr. Ruxin is a Medical Review Officer who has served as an expert witness in numerous judicial actions and hearings for branches of the federal government and business. Dr. Ruxin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief historical sketch of Global Med

Technologies and an overview of what the company is doing at the present

time?

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