July, 2009

Almost Family, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results on August 5, 2009

- Conference Call Scheduled Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. ET -

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Almost Family, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFAM), a leading regional provider of home health nursing services, announced today that it will report financial results for its second quarter 2009 ended June 30, 2009 on Wednesday, August 5, 2009, before the market open.

A conference call to review the results will begin at 11:00 a.m. ET…

WellPoint Announces Appearance at Upcoming Conference

INDIANAPOLIS, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE: WLP) announced today that senior management is scheduled to present at the BMO Capital Markets Focus on Healthcare Conference on August 5, 2009, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (“EDT”).  All interested parties are invited to listen to the webcast of the presentation by visiting www.wellpoint.com and selecting the “Investor Info” link. Following the presentation, a webcast replay will be…

WellPoint Announces Decision to Cover H1N1 Vaccine Administration

INDIANAPOLIS, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE: WLP) announced today that it will offer coverage for the administration of the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine when it becomes commercially available to the general public. The vaccine administration will be covered for members whose benefit plans provide coverage for vaccines.

WellPoint will also continue coverage of seasonal flu vaccine administration for those whose health plans offer vaccine coverage. The U.S. Centers…

WellPoint, BCBSA, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida and HCSC Collaborate to Expand Access to Health Care Cost Information

Blue plans in Florida, Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas to launch Care Comparison for members; BCBSA selects Care Comparison as standard methodology for Blue Plans

INDIANAPOLIS, July 30 /PRNewswire/ — WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE:WLP), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida and Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), which operates Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, today announced plans to collaborate to provide access to…

AMERICAN-LED, LEAN AND GREEN: IN ONE YEAR, U.S. SMALL BUSINESS SAVES OVER ONE MILLION POUNDS OF STEEL, PLASTICS, COPPER FROM LANDFILLS

Kentucky-based electronics recycler supports local community and the world GEORGETOWN, KY, July 29, 2009 – According to a recent poll from Intuit Payroll of 1000 U.S. small business owners, 61% are optimistic about prospects for growth even in light of the continuing worldwide recession. And Kenny Gravitt, who heads up Global Environmental Services (GES), a leading nationwide electronics recycler, has more reason than most to cheer. Certified…

Indiana Drug Card to Provide Free Drug Cards to Residents

INDIANAPOLIS, July 28 /PRNewswire/ — A new statewide prescription assistance program, called Indiana Drug Card, is being launched today. The program, which will provide free drug cards to all Indiana residents, will provide pharmacy discounts on prescription drugs. This program has no restrictions on membership, no income requirements, no age limitations, and there are no applications to fill out. Indiana Drug Card is accepted at over 50,000 pharmacy locations…

VT Industries to expand production capacity at New Albany location

Expansion plans include 22 new employees by 2010 NEW ALBANY, Ind. – (July 27, 2009) – One Southern Indiana is pleased to announce VT Industries’ plans to expand its New Albany production facility located at 890 Central Court.  The expansion will result as VT relocates its stile and rail door production from its Holstein, Iowa headquarters to its IDEAL Door Division in New Albany.  Set for completion by the end…

Correction to Earlier Release From Jewish Hospital and University of Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In today’s announcement regarding the use of stem cells in the treatment of heart failure, we failed to make a critical distinction. Louisville researchers and physicians have performed the world’s first phase-one FDA-approved clinical trial using “c-kit-positive” adult cardiac stem cells to treat heart disease. The clinical trial is being conducted by a team of University of Louisville physicians at Jewish Hospital, in…

World’s First Cardiac Adult Stem Cell Patient Receives Infusion

Trial taking place in Louisville, KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Michael (Mike) Jones has become the world’s first recipient of adult cardiac stem cells to treat congestive heart failure. Jones’ infusion on July 17 marks the world’s first phase-one FDA-approved clinical trial using adult cardiac stem cells to treat heart disease. The clinical trial is being conducted by a team of University of Louisville physicians at Jewish Hospital.

During…

Conexxus Releases REO Optimizer Solution for Financial Institutions

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 24 /PRNewswire/ — Conexxus, LLC developer of CONEXXUS  compliance management software, introduced REO Optimizer, a combined service and software offering for the banking industry.  The offering combines real estate development and banking expertise, as well as document gathering services using CONEXXUS  patent-pending monitoring software. The combination provides critical property data – historically unavailable to banking professionals in an organized and expedited format – to accelerate decision…