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Extendicare Health
Services, Inc., Ph. We believe this
strategy helps to position IntegraMed as the leading provider
of
services to prospective parents and medical providers in this field. IntegraMed provides business
services to a national network
of fertility centers; distributes pharmaceutical products and
treatment
financing programs directly to consumers; and operates
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Statements contained
in this press release that are not based on
historical fact, including statements concerning future
results,
performance, expectations and expansion of IntegraMed are
forward-looking statements
that may involve a number of risks and
uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from the
statements made as a result of various factors, including, but not
limited to, the risks associated
with IntegraMed's ability to finance
future growth; the loss of significant business services contract
(s);
profitability at Reproductive Science Centers serviced by IntegraMed;
changes in insurance
coverage, government laws and regulations
regarding health care or managed care contracting; and
other risks,
including those identified in the IntegraMed's most recent Form 10-K
and in other
documents filed by IntegraMed with the U. Wheeler Cancer Center.
military hospitals
MedX(R) Health Corp. Continues Successful
Partnership with Extendicare(TM) Health Services Inc.
Phototherapy has been successfully
used to treat a number of conditions
including: arthritis, muscle tension and spasms, acute and chronic
pain, post
operative wounds and other types of injuries. These services include in vitro fertilization
, Egg
Donor programs, Male Infertility Services, Autologous Endometrial
Coculture, PGD testing
, intracytoplasmic sperm injections (ICSI),
assisted hatching and reproductive surgeries."
About
PHCS
For more than 20 years, Private Healthcare Systems has been meeting the
network and care
management needs of customers across the country.types infertility
, Stephen G.
"Philadelphia is a large metropolitan
market for fertility
services that we are excited to add to our Northeast network," said
Jay Higham
, President and COO of IntegraMed America, Inc. All information in this press release is as
of April
14, 2005 and IntegraMed undertakes no duty to update this
information.
Corporate headquarters
are in Waltham, Massachusetts, with regional offices
located throughout the United States.injured abortion
operates
440 long-term care facilities in the United States
and Canada, with capacity for over 34,400 residents
. In addition,
Abington has the right to access a full portfolio of other products
and services
that the Company makes available to its growing network
of affiliated fertility centers.hospice assisted
Installation
of MedX Phototherapy Treatment Systems continues in
Extendicare facilities
MISSISSAUGA
, ON, May 19 - MedX Health Corp."
IntegraMed's network is now comprised of 24 contracted fertility
centers. Securities
and Exchange Commission.
clinics lodged
MedX products offer effective treatment
through a powerful and proven
modality - giving patients a rapid, drug free and non-invasive healing
solution. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Extendicare Inc., and Larry
I. These centers employ 131 physicians and PhD scientists in 71
locations across the United States
.associations senior
, leaders in the
development, manufacturing and distribution of innovative phototherapy
devices
, is pleased to announce the installation of MedX Phototherapy
treatment systems in Extendicare facilities
throughout Minnesota, Kentucky and
Indiana.
"Adding MedX Phototherapy to our OHIO facilities
has proven to be an
effective method to treat a variety of patients.departments assisted
medXhealth.Y.D.. Initially, the
focus is on the Company's Shared Risk Refund
program, a powerful product that enables consumers to
pursue IVF
treatment with a greater sense of financial security, since, for a
single fee, it provides
access for up to 6 cycles of treatment, with a
substantive refund if the patient does not end up
with a take-home
baby. They account for approximately 20%
of total IVF volume performed in this
country with excellent success
rates.S. Part of the
Catholic Healthcare West system, the network
additions include: Bakersfield
Memorial Hospital, Mercy Southwest Hospital and Mercy Hospital of
Bakersfield.
"We are very pleased to offer our customers and their members access to
these
facilities and health care services," said Keith Vangeison, PHCS
Executive Vice President, Networks
.sick facilities
Through its subsidiaries,
Extendicare Inc. PHCS has thirty general acute care facilities throughout
the
central California region.facilities sick
Somkuti, M.
IntegraMed, based in Purchase, NY offers products
and services to
patients, providers and payors focused on the $2 billion fertility
industry.
Mercy Southwest Hospital is known for its
Family Birth Center and is the only hospital in Bakersfield
's rapidly
growing west side.assisted living
About the Company - MedX, the phototherapy experts, are leaders
in the
development, manufacture and distribution of innovative phototherapy medical
devices. Abington
Reproductive Medicine provides comprehensive infertility and assisted
reproductive technologies
, as well as specialized gynecological and
endocrine services. Several of these advanced techniques
have been pioneered
and perfected through their ongoing research studies.
Under the terms of the
agreement, IntegraMed is committed to
providing Abington with access to patient and business service
offerings."
"We are excited to open this relationship with IntegraMed," said
Jay Schinfeld
, MD. PHCS is the first and only national PPO to earn four
endorsements of quality from two independent
, nationally recognized quality
assurance organizations, NCQA and URAC.osteopathy lodged
D. The largest national proprietary
PPO, the PHCS Network includes nearly 450,000 providers and more than 4,000
facilities.Places
where the sick and injured are lodged and given medical treatment.
lodged hospice
The Company employs 37,600 people
in
North America.are reproductive
endocrinologists in Abington, a suburb of Philadelphia.military health
At Abington
Reproductive
Medicine, patients benefit from the latest in infertility research and
techniques
. Mercy Hospital of Bakersfield has been serving the
community for almost a century and is known for
its bariatrics program and
oncology services at the Florence R.living injured
MedX products are used by practitioners
in clinics, academic
facilities, and hospitals as well as by professional athletes and sports teams
to improve quality of life through accelerating healing and reducing pain.
This makes
IntegraMed the leader in providing services to both
consumers and medical providers in the fertility
field.PRESS RELEASE Private Healthcare Systems Adds Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Mercy Southwest Hospital
and Mercy Hospital of Bakersfield
senior health
, and is a major provider of long-term
care and related services
in the United States. And by affiliating with IntegraMed, we are proud to add our
names to a network
of some of the top infertility specialists in the
country.integramed.
Bakersfield Memorial
Hospital centers of excellence include the Central
California Heart Institute and the Memorial Center
for Behavioral Health.sick given
Under the terms of the agreement, Abington has
access to the Company's inventory
of patient and business services,
focusing initially on IntegraMed Shared Risk Refund and IntegraMed
Pharmaceutical Services.
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and its products visit http://www.D.places given
For a complete
profile of
MedX Health Corp.D. With Shared Risk + Drug, the pharmaceuticals associated with IVF
treatment are
available at a significant discount.
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), the nation's
leading
health care cost management company, today announced the addition
of three central California hospitals
to its PPO Network.health asylums
MedX products are US FDA and Health Canada cleared and are produced in an ISO
9001:13485 certified manufacturing and testing facility. As well, through its
operations in the
United States, Extendicare offers medical specialty services
such as sub-acute care and rehabilitative
therapy services, while home health
care services are provided in Canada.----IntegraMed
America
, Inc. Abington is a leading provider of fertility
services in the Philadelphia marketplace and provides
an important new
distribution channel for IntegraMed.
asylums infertility
reproductive centers
Business Editors/Healthcare Editors
PURCHASE, N.places centers
"We are looking forward to providing more Extendicare facilities with the
effective healing alternatives of MedX Phototherapy which offers them a
competitive advantage
over other regional nursing care facilities," commented
Phil Passy, President MedX Health Corp.
(Nasdaq: INMD) today announced an exclusive agreement
with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based Abington
Reproductive Medicine,
PC ("Abington") to be an Affiliate in the expanding IntegraMed
provider
network. Barmat, M. "All three hospitals are valuable
additions and a very important component in
delivering convenient,
comprehensive health care throughout central California.injured osteopathy
IntegraMed America
Contracts with Leading Philadelphia Fertility Center
"As the director of reproductive endocrinology
here
at Abington Memorial, I have seen many changes in this area of
medicine - being able to offer
Shared Risk is a powerful way to open
up the option of IVF treatment to more patients seeking this
type of
treatment.
The hospital is known for its Family Childbirth Center and Level II
neonatal
intensive care unit.hospitals centers
" stated Phil Small, COO of
Extendicare Health Services, Inc.
The physicians
of Abington - Jay S. Schinfeld, M. "As a
leading fertility center in that area, our contract with
Abington
Reproductive Medicine continues this company's tradition of only
working with the best
and most influential physicians.medicine military
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