4th Quarter a Loser for Creative Computer

Creative Computer Applications Inc., Calabasas, reported a net loss of $422,000 for the first quarter that ended Nov. 30 compared with net income of $157,000 for the first quarter last year. Sales dropped to $1.2 million from $2.5 million. Included in the loss was $96,000 attributable to start-up expenses for Xymed.com.

Creative Computer Applications provides clinical information systems for hospital- and clinic-based laboratories, pharmacies and radiology departments.