Geneva, (Switzerland) March 7, 2001 - DRGLOBE.COM SIGNS STRATEGIC AGREEMENT WITH GLOBAL HEALTH ACCESS (SM), LLC TO PROVIDE HEALTH ACCOUNTS™ TO THE COMPANY'S INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS
The Swiss-based online Health Account™ provider, DrGlobe.com, today announces the signature of an agreement with Global Health Access(SM), LLC to provide Health Account™ services to GlobalHealthAccess.com's international members.
The agreement foresees that an initial 6'000 individuals will become users of DrGlobe.com, with a subsequent forecasted 500'000 to join within one year.
"This agreement is a significant step in DrGlobe.com's development. We hope it will be the first of many important contracts with different health care players to provide access to DrGlobe.com's Health Account™ services," states Mr. Ali Kursun, Co-founder of DrGlobe.com. "We are actively negotiating regional and global partnerships to promote our technology platform and the level of service we can provide."
Within the agreement, DrGlobe.com will provide Health Account™ Basic to GlobalHealthAccess.com members. The Health Account™ Basic is a secure and confidential service fully controlled by each user. The agreement also provides for visibility for both parties on their respective websites.
DrGlobe.com offers different levels of Health Account™: Emergency Card, Health Account™ Basic, Health Account™ Premium and Health Account™ Pro. Originally in English, DrGlobe.com is now available in French and will soon be available in German. DrGlobe.com is developing further applications within the Health Account™ concept.
GlobalHealthAccess.com is the first and only integrated voice and Internet service developed specifically to reduce international medical losses. Targeted clients include the world's leading health insurance companies, managed care organizations, travel insurers, assistance companies and provider networks. The company is headquartered in Miami and has an office in Brussels.
DrGlobe.com is a privately owned company based in Geneva, Switzerland, founded to provide cost-efficient and innovative health services on the web. DrGlobe.com offers interactive Health Account™ services as a secure and confidential third party provider to different health care networks to host personal health information for individuals and patient data for physicians.
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For further information, please contact:
DrGlobe.com S.A.
29 rue de la Coulouvreniere
CH-1204 Genève, Suisse
Tel: + 41 22 322 80 40
Fax: + 41 22 322 80 49
E-mail: pr@drglobe.com
Website: www.drglobe.com