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Public & Investor Relations, Corporate & Marketing Communications
FOR: MEDIX RESOURCES, INC.
CONTACT: John R. Prufeta, President and CEO
(212) 697-7207
(212) 697-3509 (fax)
[email protected]
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KCSA Sarah Shepard / Elena Bonaiuto
CONTACTS: (212) 896-1236 / (212) 896-1233
(212) 697-0910 (fax)
[email protected] / [email protected]
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www.kcsa.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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MEDIX RESOURCES RETAINS KCSA PUBLIC RELATIONS WORDWIDE FOR INVESTOR RELATIONS
SUPPORT
NEW YORK, August 8, 2000 -- Medix Resources, Inc. (AMEX: MXR), a developer and
provider of Internet-Health based software products, that allow instantaneous
communication of high value added healthcare information among doctor offices,
hospitals, health management organizations and insurance companies, today
announced that it has retained KCSA Public Relations Worldwide, a New York-based
public and investor relations firm, to support the Company's investor relations
efforts.
In announcing the appointment, John R. Prufeta, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Medix Resources, said, "In line with our commitment to growth and
enhancing shareholder value, it is extremely important that we effectively
communicate our accomplishments and long-term growth strategy to current and
potential investors. KCSA's broad experience in communicating to investors will
assist us in achieving this objective."
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About KCSA Public Relations Worldwide:
KCSA Public Relations Worldwide (www.kcsa.com) is a leading public and
investor relations firm with practice areas in public relations, investor
relations, corporate and marketing communications and design and graphics. KCSA
is the U.S. partner of European Communication Partners, a network of public
relations firms in EEC countries and Canada, and the U.S. member of IR
Asia-Pacific Ltd., the world's first network of independent investor relations
consultancies uniting the Far East, North America and Europe. The firm has
strategic alliances in Australia, Russia and South America and an office in Tel
Aviv, Israel.
About Medix Resources, Inc.
Medix Resources, Inc. through its wholly-owned Cymedix subsidiary, is a
developer and provider of a suite of fully-secure, patented Internet based
software products, that allow instantaneous communication of high value added
healthcare information among doctor offices, hospitals, health management
organizations and insurance companies. Additional information about Medix
Resources and its products and services can be found by visiting its Web sites,
www.medixresources.com and www.cymedix.com, or by calling 800/326-8773.
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Information in this press release contains forward-looking statements that
involve risks and uncertainties that might adversely affect the Company's
operating results in the future to a material degree. Such risks and
uncertainties include, without limitation, the ability of the Company to raise
capital to finance the development of its software products, the effectiveness
and the marketability of those products, the ability of the Company to protect
its proprietary information, and the establishment of an efficient corporate
operating structure as the Company grows. These and other risks and
uncertainties are presented in detail in the Company's Form 10-KSB for 1999,
which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2000.
This information is available from the SEC or the Company.
This press release and prior releases are available on the KCSA Public Relations
Worldwide Web site at www.kcsa.com