COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 23, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- American Health Holding, a dual-URAC accredited, national Medical Management firm, today announced that it has been recognized by Business First of Columbus as number 15 on a list of the 50 fastest-growing privately held companies in the city. Business First's annual "Fast 50" list honors businesses based on financial performance over a period of three years.
American Health's ranking was announced at the Eighth Annual Fast 50 Awards Luncheon on October 23. The luncheon was attended by American Health's senior staff, including:
-- Michael J. Reidelbach, President and CEO -- Ivan Gilbert, Chairman -- Joan Yockel, Executive Vice President -- Mary Dielman, Chief Information Officer -- Bill Wilkin, Chief Financial Officer -- Brian Shapley, Vice President of Operations -- Brent Myers, Human Resources Director -- Larry Pliskin, Director of Compliance
Mr. Reidelbach accepted the award on behalf of the company. "American Health has grown by leaps and bounds since its incorporation in 1993, and it's an honor to be recognized by Business First and the Columbus business community for that achievement," states Reidelbach. "But this award belongs to all our employees, both past and present, whose contributions over the years made this happen."
ABOUT AMERICAN HEALTH HOLDING, INC.: Founded in 1993, American Health is a full-service medical management firm providing Utilization Management, Case Management, Demand Management, Out-of-Network Repricing, and Referral Authorization, as well as the Beyond Disease Management program and a Maternal/Newborn program called Tomorrow's Child. American Health has worked to position itself on the leading edge of medical management, with superior technology that includes a comprehensive suite of Internet products. The i-Suite products increase staff productivity and allow American Health to offer a level of flexibility previously unseen in the medical management industry. For more information about American Health Holding, visit their website: www.AmericanHealthHolding.com.