Virtual Conference to Feature President from RAM Technologies

FORT WASHINGTON, PENN. - September 15, 2006 – International Business Machines, Inc. (IBM) will be presenting a SimuLive Healthcare & Life Sciences Virtual Conference on Thursday, September 21st. Among the featured presenters will be Mr. Robert A. Tulio, President of RAM Technologies, Inc. Mr. Tulio will present a session on “Consumer-Directed Healthcare and the Implications for Claims Management.” The Virtual Conference will be followed by a live question and answer session.

IBM and its partners are leading the charge with innovative and collaborative solutions and technology for the patient centric era. IBM has selected four leading independent software vendors from among their Healthcare & Life Sciences partners to participate in this Virtual Conference. RAM Technologies was chosen for its technological advancements in claims management and back office administration for organizations in the payer segment of the healthcare industry. Additional IBM partners selected to participate in the SimuLive event include Avaya, Cerner and Misys.

Mr. Tulio is a graduate of Temple University and the founder and President of RAM Technologies, a software development company serving the administrative needs of the healthcare industry. 2006 marks the 25th Anniversary of the organization, a company that Mr. Tulio developed from start-up in 1981 to industry leader in 2006. His session at the Virtual Conference will focus on real-time claim processing to support the needs of consumer-directed health care.

About International Business Machines (IBM)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company, with 80 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable clients, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of e-business. You can learn more about IBM on the web at www.ibm.com

About RAM Technologies, Inc.
RAM Technologies is a leading provider of innovative software for health plans and benefit administrators. For 25 years RAM Technologies has established a solid record of supplying superior system solutions to a wide range of health plans serving the Commercial, Consumer-Driven, Medicare, Medicaid and Federal Health Programs. With the implementation of advanced technologies, RAM has helped clients streamline business processes, improve customer service and increase return on investment. Dedicated to the healthcare industry, RAM Technologies’ software solutions include HEALTHsuite® and eHealthsuite™, fully adaptable rules-based solutions. Based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania you can contact RAM Technologies at (877) 654-8810 or on the web at www.ramtechnologiesinc.com

Access to the Virtual Conference requires registration. Individuals can register for the event via the following link http://events.unisfair.com/rt/ibm

For those unable to attend the SimuLive event on September 21st, the program in its entirety will be made available as an online webcast. For more information on how to access the webcast, contact the media relations representative listed below.


Media Relations:
Mark A. Wullert
(215) 654-8810 x 255
mwullert@ramtechinc.com