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EXHIBIT 99.1
[LETTERHEAD OF e-DOCS.net]
Thursday, September 28, 2000
Company Press Release
J. William Boyar named Chairman of the Board
of e-DOCS.net
Tim Connolly to Continue as Advisor to e-DOCS in Capital Formation, Investor
Relations and Business Development
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 28, 2000 - e-DOCS.net (OTCBB:EDOC) announced
today that J. William Boyar has been named Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Mr. Boyar, Chairman of Houston based law firm Boyar & Miller, has 24 years of
experience in representing multi-million dollar domestic and international
businesses. These include public and private company acquisitions, dispositions,
capitalization, and financing of assets. Mr. Boyar has been a member of the e-
DOCS Board of Directors since 1997.
Tim Connolly stated "e-DOCS is poised to make great steps forward with the
imminent release of the e-DOCS Physician Network. I believe Bill Boyar as
Chairman and our new CEO and Vice Chairman, Jim Springfield, are ideally suited
to make e-DOCS the success it greatly deserves. I enthusiastically endorse their
unique skills and management to the shareholders of e-DOCS."
Mr. Boyar added "After seeing e-DOCS through a massive restructuring and emerge
a healthier, more focused company, I look forward to working with Jim
Springfield to bring the e-DOCS Physician Network successfully to market. Tim
Connolly's unique contribution to the Company has been shown repeatedly, and his
continued assistance is important to our future success. He will now be able to
focus his skills on capital formation, investor relations and business
development for the Company."
Jim Springfield, e-DOCS CEO said "Bill Boyar's leadership is a great asset to e-
DOCS, and I am grateful to him for his willingness to serve as Chairman.
Additionally, Tim Connolly's role is important to the successful implementation
of our business plan, and I look forward to his continuing contribution to e-
DOCS."
About e-DOCS.net
e-DOCS.net is a publicly traded (OTCBB:EDOC) Internet based medical
transcription company founded in 1994. e-DOCS.net currently has 1,200 physician-
clients in 6 states. The e-DOCS Physician Network, Inc. (EPN), a wholly-owned
subsidiary of e-DOCS.net, is developing a leading edge B2B Internet
infrastructure for a secure, HIPAA compliant browser-based document handling
system that functions as a simple medical record. The EPN captures, organizes
and retrieves medical transcription and handwritten patient encounters in the
same
e-DOCS.net is a registered assumed name for Applied Voice Recognition, Inc.
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easy to use format as the traditional paper folder. Scheduled for release in the
fourth quarter of 2,000, the EPN will provide secure physician access to this
patient information 24 hours per day, seven days a week. Companies who have
agreed to provide services to the EPN include VeriSign, Associated Press,
AccuWeather, MedCareers.com, Mapquest.com, Professional Medical Insurance
Services, First Union Securities, Innovative Physician Solutions, Geneva
Capital, and others to be announced.
This press release contains forward-looking statements relating to future
revenues and operating information and their impact on future results. Actual
results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking
statements as a result of risk factors such as the availability of sufficient
capital on terms favorable to the company, market conditions, product life
cycles, customer delays in purchasing products, technology shifts, potential
difficulties in introducing new products, competition, price sensitivity and the
uncertainty of continuing market acceptance of the Company's products by
distributors, retailers and consumers. E-DOCS.net is a registered assumed name
for Applied Voice Recognition.
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Contact:
e-DOCS.net, Houston
Tim Connolly, 713-621-3131
[email protected]
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http://www.e-DOCS.net
