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Avocare Finalist for ITFlorida 2008 Small Business of the Year
October 2008 Tallahassee, FL - Avocare has been selected as a finalist for the annual 2008 ITFlorida awards for Small Business of the Year. This prestigious award is intended to showcase and spotlight industry achievements within the information technology industry of the state of Florida. The awards span across 17 categories and are narrowed down to 4 finalists for the awards Gala.
The winners will be announced at the Awards Gala on October 6, 2008 at Disney's Contemporary Resort. Sandy Baruah, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), will address the attendees of the ITFlorida Awards Gala and Tech Forum joining a deep lineup of speakers for the annual event, including U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson; Florida Senate President-Designate Jeff Atwater; State CIO David Taylor; Sen. Jeremy Ring; Dr. Dale Brill, director of Gov. Charlie Crist's office of economic development; and Terry Tamminen, former Secretary of the California EPA.
Administrator Baruah's remarks will touch on competitiveness, innovation, and trends for small, high tech businesses. Attendees will have access to new information about both federal and state programs for starting or growing small businesses, including a presentation regarding Florida's new Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research, which aids entrepreneurs who are creating start-ups in high tech industries.
Details for the event are available at www.itflorida.com/gala.
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About Avocare
Our focus is to advance health care through technology. Avocare is an independent health care IT company that combines a creative philosophy with expertise in medicine, software development and business analysis. We deliver faster, safer and easier solutions that benefit patients and the professionals who serve them.
AvocarAvocare is a privately held company with corporate offices located at 3411-B Capital Medical Boulevard in Tallahassee, Florida.
About ITFlorida
ITFlorida is an umbrella, not-for-profit, membership organization that
represents Florida's diverse information technology communities on a statewide
basis. ITFlorida was formed in October 2001 after the dissolution of the
Information Service Development Technology Task Force (IT Task Force), which
focused on developing state policies to enable Florida to compete in the
information age. ITFlorida built on the momentum of the IT Task Force and fills
the need for a single statewide advocacy organization to represent Florida's
IT-related technology sectors. It is organized to provide its members with
access to lawmakers, businesses, capital, and domestic and international
technology leaders. More information is available at
http://www.itflorida.com/.
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