WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 4, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Healthnostics, Inc. (Pink Sheets:HNST), a medical and bioscience information analytics and patient care improvement company, today announced the appointment of Alan W. Grofe as president and a member of its board of directors. Mr. Grofe brings more than 22 years of in-depth experience as a senior executive in entrepreneurial public and private corporations in the healthcare and information technology sectors.
Most recently, Mr. Grofe served as President and CEO of MedNets, Inc., a pre-eminent Internet medical information directory and knowledge provider for healthcare professionals and the general public. Prior to this position, he was a founder, and President and COO of H-Quotient, Inc., where he directed research and product development, support, sales and marketing.
"Alan brings strategic, technological and operational leadership to the company," said Michael J. Black, Chairman of Healthnostics. "Alan's business vision and information technology experience, especially in Internet-based healthcare portals, and his previous experience regarding our recently acquired DataQual Clinical Improvement System, make him ideal to lead us through the end of our development phase, and into the next phase of our growth."
"I am very excited about the opportunity to help build Healthnostics and drive the industry forward," said Mr. Grofe. "My immediate goal is to continue to develop the company's cutting edge medical and bioscience information technology, and establish partnerships with industry leading companies that will assist us in delivering strong results."
Healthnostics, Inc. is a healthcare and bioscience information analytics and patient care improvement company. Healthnostics utilizes its Internet portals to deliver focused healthcare and bioscience information to industry professionals and the general public; and provides comprehensive patient clinical monitoring and improvement systems to hospitals nationwide. The company's strategic mission is to link its innovative DataQual tactical patient monitoring systems with Internet portal-based strategic analytics database systems containing actionable clinical, pharmaceutical, news and journal research information, thus creating a continuous measurement, research and medical outcome improvement system.
For further information regarding the company and products, please visit www.healthnostics.com, www.medbioworld.com and www.familymedicalnet.com.