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James V. Felicetta, MD, Joins Federal Practitioner™ as Editor-in-Chief

  For Immediate Release
November 6, 2006
 

PARSIPPANY, NJ November 6, 2006 — Quadrant HealthCom Inc. is pleased to announce that Dr. James Felicetta has joined Federal Practitioner™ as Editor-in-Chief.

Dr. Felicetta brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to Federal Practitioner™. Since 1987, he has served as Chairman of the Department of Medicine at the Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Arizona. In this capacity, he directs the clinical, teaching, and research activities of a very large academic department, which conducts joint internships, residencies, and fellowships with its primary affiliation, Banner Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Phoenix.

Dr. Felicetta has published extensively in the areas of hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes. He has been a Principal Investigator in a number of landmark trials including CARE, PATHS, ALLHAT, and ACCORD.

This month also marks the establishment of the Federal Practitioner™ Editorial Advisory Association. Composed of 22 clinical leaders from within and outside the federal health care system, this association reflects the diversity and broad scope of the journal.

"I am delighted to have the privilege of leading Federal Practitioner™ as we strive to take the journal to new heights," says Dr. Felicetta. "I am confident that the outstanding Editorial Advisory Association that has been assembled will provide me with the advice and the expertise needed to make Federal Practitioner™ one of the finest journals available to those who take care of patients in the federal system."

Dr. Felicetta lives in Scottsdale, AZ with his wife, Susan, and their five children. He may be contacted by e-mail at James.Felicetta@qhc.com.

Federal Practitioner™ is a monthly, peer-reviewed, clinical journal that reaches the entire federal health care marketplace. Through the publication of CME/CE activities, clinical review articles, original research, case reports, and more, the journal provides practical, clinical information to physicians, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and medical center administrators in the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, and Public Health Service.


About Quadrant HealthCom Inc.
Quadrant HealthCom Inc. publishes eight medical journals in the primary care, urgent care, emergency medicine, women's health, dermatology, orthopedics, and federal markets. The company also develops specialized communications projects, including interactive multimedia, meetings development and management services, custom-sponsored programs, special journal editions, and continuing medical education programs.

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Contacts: Wendy Kaletcher: 973-206-8964
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