Magellan Health Services, Inc. (MGLN) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, Sept. 19, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 Steven J. Shulman, Chairman and CEO of Magellan Health Services, Inc.
 (MGLN), will preside over the opening bell. He will be joined by Rene
 Lerer, M.D., President and COO, and Mark S. Demilio, CFO.

 Where:
 NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio

 When:
 Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. ET

 Contacts:
 Magellan Health Services:
 Erin Somers
 Senior Vice President, Public Relations and Communications
 410-953-2405; mobile - 410-707-7388
 essomers@magellanhealth.com

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Jolene Libretto; 646-441-5220; mobile - 347-219-9539
 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com

Feed Information:

The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 26, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at 646-441-5220.

Radio Feed:

An audio transmission of the opening bell is also available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 26, downlink frequency 4180. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623 as well.

Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm.

Photos:

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.

About Magellan Health Services, Inc. (MGLN):

Headquartered in Avon, Conn., Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) is a leading diversified specialty managed health care organization. Its customers include health plans, corporations, and government agencies. More information about the company is available at www.MagellanHealth.com.