* New non-surgical varicose vein laser
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vein shut and help patient's look and feel better fast,
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We have 5 locations throughout Las Vegas and
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Electronics (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHI) announced today that its Medical
Systems division has been awarded diagnostic imaging contracts from
HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG), a leading healthcare purchasing
organization .
"Philips is very pleased to have been awarded these contracts for
diagnostic imaging systems by HealthTrust Purchasing Group," said
Randy Rountree, senior vice president of sales, Sales and Service
Region, North America, for Philips Medical Systems.
With activities in the three interlocking domains of healthcare,
lifestyle and technology and 160,900 employees in more than 60
countries , it has market leadership positions in medical diagnostic
imaging and patient monitoring, color television sets, electric
shavers, lighting and silicon system solutions.

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This allows faster and more
accurate scans. With an annual
purchasing volume of more than $6 billion, HPG is committed to
obtaining the best price for clinically-recommended products, ensuring
timely delivery and continuously evaluating and improving services to
the patients, physicians and clinicians the company serves.

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Why: Desert Radiologists opens its 5th full-service out patient
facility in Henderson.
The three-year agreements between Philips and HPG will cover
ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI), positron emission tomography (PET/CT), nuclear medicine,
angiography labs, cardiac cath labs, general X-ray, and radiography
and fluoroscopy systems.

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In addition, Desert
Vascular Institute provides a complete array of vascular
services. The agreements will provide Philips access to HPG's more
than 1,500 members.

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When: May 5, 2005
6:00 - 6:30 PM Special Media event
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Where: 2811 W.

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This quick and minimally invasive
laser procedure leaves no scar and takes less than one
hour to perform .

About: Desert Radiologists has been serving Southern Nevada since
1966. For more information visit http://www.

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Patients are encouraged to
walk immediately following the procedure and resume
normal activities .
* New extremities MRI for imaging of the hand, wrist,
elbow, foot, ankle or knee allows for a totally non-
claustrophobic experience as only the extremity enters
the machine.

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About HealthTrust Purchasing Group

HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG), headquartered in Brentwood,
Tennessee, is a group purchasing organization (GPO) that supports
not-for-profit and for-profit acute care hospitals, ambulatory surgery
centers , alternate care sites, and physician practices.3 billion) in 2004.

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desertrad.66 Billion (EUR 30.

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Our expert team of radiologists is the largest group
of physicians providing quality diagnostic imaging in
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Philips Awarded HealthTrust Purchasing Group Diagnostic Imaging Contracts; New Contracts to Cover a Range of Modalities

The latest agreements add to the existing patient monitoring and
resuscitation agreements. "Combined, these
awards place virtually all Philips medical equipment lines under
contract with HPG for the first time in our history.

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About Royal Philips Electronics

Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI)
is one of the world's biggest electronics companies and Europe's
largest, with sales of $ 37.