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To: Eric Fader who wrote (1339)	7/14/1999 1:14:00 PM
From: Madeleine Harrison	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1530

(BSNS WIRE) StayHealthy.com Deal Permits Consumers To Obtain Internet Access to Health Industry's Inside News Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SIERRA MADRE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1999--StayHealthy.com today announced it has entered into an exclusive agreement with the Center for Health Information, Chesapeake, VA, to provide a consumer friendly, Web-based version of the Center's The Healthcare Executive Update, an information resource published weekly for executives in the managed care and pharmaceutical industries. The agreement will allow StayHealthy.com to exclusively adapt, for delivery over the World Wide Web at stayhealthy.com, the Center for Health Information's new "Healthcare Update." Topics will include drug information, clinical trials, Food & Drug Administration and Medicare issues, investment and financial news and other topics. This information will be archived and accessible at the StayHealthy.com Web site through a searchable, indexed database. Ron Green, president StayHealthy.com, commented "As part of a continuing focus on patient/consumer empowerment, StayHealthy.com believes that the public and patients should have access to the same information available to executives, professionals and employees in the healthcare industry. This information has not been previously easily available to consumers. Our program gives the public an opportunity to know more about drugs, new discoveries, healthcare stock investments, legislative and insurance/reimbursement issues, and in general terms, the future of healthcare." The Center for Health Information's president, Thomas C. Chamberlain, added "The Healthcare Executive Update has proved to be an invaluable source of healthcare intelligence for industry personnel." The Center for Health Information contracts with managed care organizations, health care providers and pharmaceutical companies to facilitate cost-effective healthcare delivery and optimize patient outcomes by promoting appropriate pharmaceutical use. The company provides a comprehensive array of clinical support services, multidisciplinary educational programs and medical call center services for healthcare professionals and consumers. StayHealthy.com provides health and wellness support and information through a variety of programs, including a burgeoning Web site, physician practice initiatives and direct-to-consumer home health monitoring programs. --30--dp/ms* CONTACT: Henry Russell Bruce Public Relations Jim Thebeau 319/298-0242, ext. 213 Thebeau@hrb-ideas.com KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA VIRGINIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMED COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET MEDICINE PHARMACEUTICAL GOVERNMENT Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com * end of story *