SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epocrates, Inc. (Nasdaq:EPOC), a leading physician platform for clinical content, practice tools and health industry engagement, today announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. Andrew Hurd, president, chief executive officer and interim chief financial officer of Epocrates, will present at:
- Lazard Capital Markets 9th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. ET
- Piper Jaffray Healthcare 24th Annual Conference in New York City on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. ET
A live audio webcast of the presentations will be available in the Investor Relations section of the Epocrates website at investor.epocrates.com. The webcast will also be available for replay approximately one hour after conclusion of the live events.
About Epocrates, Inc.
Epocrates, Inc. (Nasdaq:EPOC) is recognized for developing the #1 medical application among U.S. physicians for clinical content, practice tools and health industry engagement at the point of care. Epocrates has established a loyal network of more than one million healthcare professionals, including 50 percent of U.S. physicians, who routinely use its intuitive solutions to help streamline workflow and improve patient care. The company also facilitates the delivery of valuable content and tools between partnering organizations and its members. For more information, please visit www.epocrates.com/company.
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