QHR Announces 2008 AGM Board Members Election

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Wed Jul 23, 2008 3:18pm EDT

  KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jul 23 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
QHR Technologies Inc. ("QHR" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: QHR) held
its Annual General Meeting on July 21, 2008 at which six Directors were
elected to the Board. Shareholders re-elected Doug Blakeway, Charles
LaFleche and Al Hildebrandt as directors. New directors elected for the
coming year were Dr. Ernest Wigmore, M.D., Robert W. McGowan, FCA and Ian
MacPherson.

    The company's rolling stock option plan which reserves for issuance as
options a maximum of 10% of the issued common shares from time to time
was approved at the meeting. The shares under this option plan are
reserved for issuance to employees, directors, officers and consultants;
subject to TSX-Venture regulatory approval.

    Dr. Ernest Wigmore is a medical doctor specializing in family medicine.
He was founder and chairman of National Medical Solutions, an electronic
medical records ("EMR") provider acquired by QHR in August 2007.

    Mr. Robert W. McGowan, FCA is an accomplished business executive with
broad experience in publicly traded companies who recently retired as CFO
for Sun-Ripe Products Ltd., a TSX listed company based in Kelowna. He is
a former President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Manitoba.

    Ian MacPherson is a Management Consultant with a Masters in Public
administration who has undertaken numerous assignments in both the public
and private sectors. He brings a strong background in strategy
development and corporate governance.

    At a Board meeting immediately following the AGM Doug Blakeway was
elected Chairman of the Board.

    In welcoming the new members to the Board Mr. Blakeway stated: "I look
forward to working with the newly elected board for the coming year. The
new members will provide a broader base of experience and strength. Dr.
Wigmore brings experience in the EMR business, a key growth opportunity
for QHR, while Mr. McGowan and Mr. MacPherson add strong skills in
developing successful growth strategies as well in governance of public
companies. The board's task for the coming year will be to provide
guidance for successful growth strategies which are directed towards
increased shareholder value."

    The Company wishes to thank the retiring directors for their
contributions and guidance during their tenure.

    For a more complete business and financial profile of the Company,
interested parties are encouraged to visit the Company's website,
www.QHRtechnologies.com.

    On behalf of the Board of Directors of

    QHR Technologies Inc.

    Doug Blakeway, Chairman

    This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward looking
statements in this press release include that our growth strategies can
increase shareholder value. Investors are cautioned that such
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including,
without limitation, continued acceptance of the company's products,
competition, new items and technological changes, intellectual property
rights and other risks. We may or may not achieve growth, and if we do,
it may still not increase shareholder value. Investors are cautioned that
any such statements are not guarantees for future performance and that
actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected
in the forward-looking statements. For more information on the Company,
Investors should review the Company's home jurisdiction filings that are
available at www.sedar.com or contact the Company at 1.250.763.3122


 

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QHR Technologies Inc.
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Toll Free: 1-250-979-1701
(250) 717-5266 (FAX)
Email: investor@QHRtechnologies.com
Website: www.QHRtechnologies.com

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