TeleVox Software Named Large Technology Company Of The Year
Alabama Information Technology Association recognizes TeleVox for product and corporate financial strength.
Mobile, Ala. – November 1, 2005 – TeleVox Software, a Mobile, AL-based provider of patient communication and messaging software applications, today announced that the company was awarded the annual Large Technology Company of the Year award, presented by the Alabama Information Technology Association (AITA).
TeleVox beat out five other well-known Alabama companies in the Large Technology Company category, for companies producing more than $15 million in annual revenue. Adtran, Computer Programs and Systems, Emageon, Intergraph and Sungard also competed for the award. AITA announced finalists and winners at its AITA Leadership in Technology Awards banquet held October 27.
AITA selected the winners based on their nomination forms, which detailed the financial strength of their company and products, along with their overall success. TeleVox, which has demonstrated strong financial success since its inception, saw revenues jump 105% from 2003 to 2005. The company projects $24 million in revenue for 2005.
TeleVox has received much recognition in the healthcare industry for its overall success, appearing on the Healthcare Informatics Magazine’s “Top 100 Companies by Revenue” list for the last two years.
“TeleVox was built upon two basic ideals: provide superior technology solutions and do whatever it takes to give customers the best possible care,” said TeleVox CEO Neil Armentrout. “After 13 years and phenomenal growth, these same values still remain the focus of each TeleVox associate. The results are continual product innovations and a company-wide customer-centric mentality.”
Armentrout added that while his company’s leaders maintain a focus on improving products and customer care, they also foster a passionate sense of employee pride and a fun corporate culture.
“TeleVox is a family of 250 members who work together to achieve company goals,” he said. “In addition to regular fun activities, we hold quarterly status meetings for all employees, where they share financial performance and provide motivational encouragement to help the company achieve its set goals.”
About Alabama Information Technology Association
There are more than 2,000 IT companies within Alabama, employing more than 20,000 people. AITA is the voice for the Alabama IT industry and a conduit for communication regarding important IT issues. The AITA is a non-profit organization (501 c (6) trade association) and a state affiliate of the Information Technology Association of America. The AITA hosts programs and events that receive outstanding response and continue to draw an ever-expanding audience of business leaders. Our IT Market Place is a one-stop shopping portal for those in search of IT and affiliated products and services. The AITA provides tremendous networking opportunities for likeminded business people who are on the go and always in search of profitable business opportunities. The AITA assists Alabama businesses by connecting those who need funding with those who have capital. To keep our members current, the AITA publishes a member bulletin and updates our Web site frequently, providing insight into key IT issues affecting the state, including legislative and regulatory information.
About TeleVox
TeleVox is a leading provider of patient communication and messaging software applications. Headquartered in Mobile, AL, TeleVox designs software applications for healthcare practices, clinics and hospitals that want to improve patient communication and relationships while increasing profitability. Unlike companies that focus solely on appointment reminder systems, TeleVox offers a full suite of high-quality, accurate patient-communication products, including outbound message delivery, inbound inquiry, Web design, Web hosting, and on-hold messaging products. Through extensive partnerships with practice-management companies in every medical sector, only TeleVox can provide a seamless interface with more than 1,000 different practice management systems. TeleVox provides unparalleled customer support in every area critical to the success of the system, beginning with the system installation and implementation, all the way through technical support and system upgrades.