MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 2, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- flexSCAN, Inc. (OTCBB:FXSC) today announced an agreement that brings its health360(tm) health and wellness services to 480 employees and 49,000 patients annually of Anaheim, CA-based Western Medical Center. health360(tm) offers a wide range of services including disease screening, health risk assessments, online diet and fitness programs, and electronic personal health records (PHR).
Casey Fatch, CEO of Western Medical Center, said, "health360(tm) is the only wellness program we found that gave us everything we needed, plus ultimately it will help us lower our health insurance costs. There is also the added benefit of health360(tm)'s personal electronic records system which is an excellent value-added service that we can now offer to our patients free."
"health360(tm) is the solution that many employers are searching for," says Ken Westbrook, President of flexSCAN, "They have been seeking a way to control the costs from rising insurance premiums and declining health in the American workforce. We are pleased that Western Medical Center has instituted the health360(tm) program."
flexSCAN generates revenues from advertisers and researchers who pay fees to gain access to the large amount of HIPAA compliant, anonymous data collected by flexSCAN's PHR system plus the cumulative advantage of a highly defined and highly motivated audience.
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