eCardio Chief Executive Officer Larry Lawson Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of...

eCardio Chief Executive Officer Larry Lawson Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur
Of The Year(R) 2009 Award Finalist in the Houston & Gulf Coast Area Program

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- eCardio Diagnostics
(www.ecardio.com) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Larry Lawson is
a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2009 Award in the
Houston & Gulf Coast Area Program.

According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs
who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial
performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
Lawson was selected as a finalist from nearly 550 nominations by a panel of
independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event
on June 18, 2009 at the InterContinental Houston Hotel.

"We have grown eCardio from a small business into the leading provider of
arrhythmia monitoring solutions," Lawson noted. "I am honored by Ernst and
Young's recognition of our entrepreneurial contributions and am humbled to be
named as a finalist for this award."

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program celebrates its 23rd
anniversary this year. The program has expanded to recognize business leaders
in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world.

Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young
LLP Entrepreneur Of The Year national program. Award winners in several
national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner, will be announced at the annual awards
gala in Palm Springs, California on November 14, 2009. The awards are the
culminating event of the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum, the nation's
most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.

Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year awards
are pleased to have the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and SAP America as
national sponsors.

In the Houston & Gulf Coast Area, sponsors include Bowne, Fulbright & Jaworski
L.L.P., Lockton Companies, LLC and Smart Business Magazine.

About eCardio Diagnostics
eCardio Diagnostics, www.ecardio.com, is the nation's leading provider of
comprehensive and advanced technologies, devices, services and solutions for
the diagnosis, monitoring and subsequent clinical management of cardiac
arrhythmias, predominantly in the ambulatory setting. eCardio provides
leading-edge diagnostic innovations and solutions that optimize the
flexibility, speed and accuracy of cardiac arrhythmia diagnoses - contributing
to the timeliest, most effective and appropriate management of cardiac
patients.

About Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) Awards Program
Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) Award is the world's most
prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a difference
through the way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with
potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with
their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global
award of its kind, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) award
celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic
businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards
programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.

SOURCE eCardio Diagnostics

Andrea Geraci of eCardio Diagnostics, +1-281-465-5267, ageraci@ecardio.com