Filed by: Medical Manager Corporation
This communication is filed pursuant to
Rules 165 and 425 promulgated under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Subject Company: Medical Manager Corporation
Commission File Number: 000-17822
Set forth below is a joint press release issued on August 17, 2000 by
Medical Manager Corporation, CareInsite, Inc. and Healtheon/WebMD Corporation.
Contacts:
Healtheon/WebMD: Medical Manager/CareInsite:
Investor Relations: Investor Relations/Media:
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Lew Belote Risa Fisher
404/495-7602 201/703-3400
[email protected] [email protected]
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Media:
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Dawn Whaley
404/897-2300
[email protected]
Healtheon/WebMD, Medical Manager and CareInsite Announce
Termination of HSR Waiting Period
ATLANTA, GA, and ELMWOOD PARK, NJ, August 17, 2000 - Healtheon/WebMD Corporation
(NASDAQ: HLTH), Medical Manager Corporation (NASDAQ: MMGR), and CareInsite, Inc.
(NASDAQ: CARI) today announced that the Department of Justice has terminated the
Hart Scott Rodino pre-merger waiting period for the merger transactions between
Healtheon/WebMD, Medical Manager and CareInsite and that the Department of
Justice has decided not to proceed further with its review of the transaction.
Termination of the waiting period was a condition to consummation of the
mergers. The mergers remain subject to approval of the companies' shareholders.
Shareholder meetings to approve the mergers are scheduled for September 12, 2000
and the companies expect the mergers to be completed shortly after the meetings.
About Medical Manager Corporation
Medical Manager Corporation operates three lines of business. Medical Manager
Health Systems is a leading provider of physician practice management systems.
Porex Corporation is a leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution
of porous and solid plastic products. CareInsite, Inc., a 67% owned publicly
traded subsidiary, provides innovative healthcare network and clinical
communications services.
About CareInsite, Inc.
CareInsite, Inc. provides innovative healthcare network and clinical
communications services that leverage Internet technology to enable the
confidential exchange of clinical, administrative and financial information
among physicians and their patients, and affiliated health plans, providers and
suppliers. CareInsite's services are designed to improve the quality of patient
care and reduce the administrative and clinical costs of healthcare. CareInsite
is a 67% owned subsidiary of Medical Manager Corporation.
About Healtheon/WebMD Corporation
Healtheon/WebMD is the first end-to-end Internet healthcare company connecting
physicians and consumers to the entire healthcare industry. Healtheon/WebMD is
using the Internet to facilitate a new system for the delivery of healthcare,
resulting in a single, secure environment for all communications and
transactions that will enable a more efficient and cost effective healthcare
system. Healtheon/WebMD has its corporate headquarters in Atlanta and its
technology headquarters in Silicon Valley.
For more information, visit www.webmd.com, www.medicalmanager.com,
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www.careinsite.com.
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Other than historical information set forth herein, this announcement contains
forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including those
relating to the ability of Healtheon/WebMD, Medical Manager Corporation and
CareInsite's services to improve healthcare, decrease clinical and
administrative costs and inefficiencies and accelerate physician adoption.
Actual results could be materially different from those discussed in this
announcement. Factors that could cause actual results to differ include, among
others: the companies' limited operating history, continued growth in the use of
the Internet, and acceptance of the Internet as a secure medium over which to
conduct transactions. Additional risks associated with the companies' businesses
can be found in the registration statement on Form S-4 pertaining to the mergers
and in the companies' periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
This does not constitute an offer of securities. Investors are urged to read the
various filings of Healtheon/WebMD Corporation, Medical Manager Corporation, and
CareInsite, Inc. that have been filed and will be filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission with respect to the pending acquisitions of Medical Manager
and CareInsite by Healtheon/WebMD, including the proxy statement/registration
statement that is required to be filed with respect to the pending acquisitions.
The Securities and Exchange Commission filings are available to the public at
the Securities and Exchange Commission's web site at http://www.sec.gov.
Investors can also obtain free copies of the documents relating to
Healtheon/WebMD by contacting Healtheon/WebMD Investor Relations department at
Healtheon/WebMD Corporation, 400 The Lenox Building, 3399 Peachtree Road, NE,
Atlanta, 30326, (404) 495-7600, http://www.webmd.com. Investors can also obtain
free copies of the documents relating to Medical Manager Corporation, by
contacting the Medical Manager Investor Relations department at Medical Manager
Corporation, 669 River Drive, Center 2, Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407, (201)
703-3400, http://www.medicalmanager.com. Investors can also obtain free copies
of the documents relating to CareInsite, Inc., by contacting the CareInsite
Investor Relations department at CareInsite, Inc., 669 River Drive, Center 2,
Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407, (201) 703-3400, http://www.careinsite.com.
