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Monday May 17, 7:02 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: HealthMagic, Inc. HealthCompass OnSite in StayHealthy.com; StayHealthy.com, Inc. Licenses HealthMagic's Consumer Lifelong Health Record DENVER, May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthMagic, Inc., a leading Web-based technology company, announced at eHealthcareworld this week that it had signed an agreement with StayHealthy.com, Inc., of Sierra Madre, CA, to license its HealthCompassOnSite lifelong health record. StayHealthy.com, after an initial review period, intends to integrate the HealthCompass Internet system with its range of home monitoring devices which will non-invasively monitor consumers and will seamlessly integrate the results into the lifelong health record. HealthCompass will also be available on the Company's website at www.StayHealthy.com. (Photo: newscom.com ) ''StayHealthy.com is committed to entering the consumer healthcare space in a big way and we are excited that they have chosen the HealthCompass OnSite lifelong health record as an integral part of their consumer strategy. Our lifelong health record will provide StayHealthy.com users with a private and secure place on the Internet to house their test results and health information,'' said Gail McFaddin Anderman, Chief Business Development Officer, HealthMagic, Inc. ''By embedding our lifelong health record in StayHealthy.com, consumers will be able to permit access to parts of their medical record to selected individuals such as personal physicians or medical specialists.'' HealthCompass OnSite is a personal health management tool that allows consumers to develop a lifelong health record for themselves and their family members on the Internet. The record includes personal and demographic information, healthcare contacts, information on allergies, immunizations, office visits, tests, treatments, assessments, health histories, as well as a personal health journal. ''This agreement with HealthMagic adds an important expansion to our home monitoring device business by giving our users a powerful and secure data repository to house their test results and to build personal and family health records,'' says Bernard Hicks, Vice President, StayHealthy.com. ''Our company is committed to leveraging advanced Internet technology to connect all participants in the healthcare enterprise to communicate, exchange information, monitor conditions, and perform transactions online. We think HealthCompass OnSite could add significant value for our participants.'' In addition to the HealthCompass OnSite lifelong health record, applications such as risk assessment, self-care and interactive health tools are available to enhance the personal value of the record. Health vectors, proprietary tools developed by HealthMagic, utilize data from the lifelong health record to personalize health information to each consumer. HealthCompass OnSite sits on a proprietary platform that utilizes digital certificates and the latest encryption and security technology to ensure that all health information is private and secure. About HealthMagic, Inc. HealthMagic, Inc. is a Web-based technology company that develops information management tools for the healthcare industry. The Company is addressing the current health information demands of consumers and the industry by developing Internet-based knowledge tools that connect consumers and healthcare professionals over a trusted and secure proprietary network. Additional information on HealthMagic, Inc. can be found at http//www.healthmagic.com. About StayHealthy.com StayHealthy.com began its premier consumer oriented web site in 1995. As an early entrant, the company has created a valuable, resource oriented database of information designed to meet stated consumer needs. New services are being added which separate StayHealthy.com from other Internet health portals. SOURCE: HealthMagic, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Related News Categories: health care, internet, medical/pharmaceutical