EXHIBIT 7(a)
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of
them of a statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with respect
to the Common Stock of Healthcare Recoveries, Inc. and further agree that this
agreement be included as an exhibit to such filing. Each party to the agreement
expressly authorizes each other party to file on its behalf any and all
amendments to such statement. Each party to this agreement agrees that this
joint filing agreement may be signed in counterparts.
In evidence whereof, the undersigned have caused this Agreement to be
executed on their behalf this 19th day of June, 2000.
The Kaufmann Fund, Inc.
By: /s/ Lawrence E. Auriana, Chairman
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Edgemont Asset Management Corporation
By: /s/ Lawrence E. Auriana, President
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/s/ Lawrence E. Auriana
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Laurence E. Auriana
