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Quadrant HealthCom Inc. and the Convenient Care Association Announce Launch of New Journal
| For Immediate Release May 16, 2008 |
PARSIPPANY, NJ May 16, 2008 — Quadrant HealthCom Inc (QHI) announces the August launch of Convenient Care™, the Official Peer-Reviewed Journal of the Convenient Care Association. The publication will provide clinical content addressing the needs of nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) who practice in this unique and rapidly expanding retail/convenient care clinic environment.
Formed in late 2006, the Convenient Care Association represents companies that operate more than 1,000 retail-based convenient care clinics throughout the United States. Its mission is to strengthen and advance the convenient care model of health care by monitoring industry-adopted quality and safety standards, providing educational and career growth opportunities for its members, and educating policy-makers and the public about the role the clinics play in providing high quality, accessible, and affordable health care.
Convenient Care™ will be included in Clinician Reviews®, a monthly publication combining the most trusted clinical content with exciting topical news and professional information. The new journal will reach approximately 10,000 NPs and PAs working in retail/convenient care clinics. Convenient Care™ will publish in August, October and December 2008 and 6 times in 2009.
“We are very excited about the role Convenient Care™ will play in optimizing clinical quality by providing peer-reviewed information to clinicians throughout the country,” said Web Golinkin, President of Convenient Care Association and CEO of RediClinic.
“Convenient Care ™ journal offers advertisers an exciting opportunity to reach this new and unique marketplace. Retail clinics are rapidly growing and there are expected to be 6,000 clinics in service by the end of 2012,” said Brian Blitz, PA-C, Group Publisher.
Contacts:
| Ron Gordo | Ken Watkins | Brian Blitz |
| 973-206-8991 | 973-206-2322 | 973-206-8984 |
| ron.gordon@qhc.com | ken.watkins@qhc.com | brian.blitz@qhc.com |
About Quadrant HealthCom Inc.
Quadrant HealthCom Inc. publishes ten medical journals reaching 400,000 prescribers
every month in the primary care, neurology, psychiatry, urgent care, emergency
medicine, women’s health, pulmonary, dermatology, orthopedics, nurse
practitioner/physician assistant and federal markets. The company also develops
specialized communications projects, including interactive multimedia, meetings
development and management services, custom-sponsored programs, and special
journal editions.
Quadrant HealthCom Inc.
7 Century Drive, Suite 302
Parsippany, NJ 07054-4609
Tel: (973) 206-3434
Fax: (973) 206-9378
www.qhc.com
Contact:
Wendy Kaletcher: 973-206-8964
Marketing and Promotion Manager