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Kinetix Announces Successful NYC Events for Her Heart Community Series on Women And Heart Disease

Posted on: Thursday, 30 August 2007, 12:21 CDT

NEW YORK, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kinetix Group, in partnership with the New York Business Group on Health (NYBGH), is pleased to announce the success of a series of live, community-focused presentations on women and heart disease in New York, as part of the Her Heart Community program. Her Heart Community is a community-based initiative sponsored by Astellas Pharma US, providing health professionals, patients and employers the latest developments to raise awareness and change the way we look at women and cardiovascular disease.

Educational lunch programs were held in New York City last week for ConEdison and MTA New York Transit Employees, with over 100 employees attending each live event, and thousands more viewing the presentation at the MTA via company intranet. More presentations are planned in the coming months, with companies representing over 4 million employees expressing interest in the nationwide program. The live lunch programs for employees feature leading cardiovascular physicians and patient advocates as keynote speakers. For more information about Her Heart Community, please visit http://www.herheartcommunity.com/.

"The Her Heart Community program was invaluable in educating all MTA employees about heart health - with a special emphasis on women's heart health issues", said Dr. Michelle Alexander, Assistant VP Occupational Health Services, Office of Labor Relations for MTA/New York City Transit. "We look forward to working with The Kinetix Group and The New York Business Group on Health to educate and inform MTA employees about additional health issues."

The Kinetix Group is a private partnership comprising multiple specialized and related businesses focused on the development and execution of life sciences commercialization strategies and tactics. Our organization is made up of integrated businesses that identify emerging trends and leverage diverse sets of expertise to meet our clients' unique needs. We build nontraditional partnerships with our clients that deliver custom solutions, ROI and excellent customer service. For more information on The Kinetix Group and its businesses, visit http://www.thekinetixgroup.com/.

Founded in 1982, the New York Business Group on Health (NYBGH) is a not- for-profit coalition of 160 businesses and is the only organization in the New York Metropolitan area exclusively devoted to employer health benefit issues. NYBGH functions as the forum for businesses to explore contemporary healthcare issues and find practical resolutions. Members include employers and health- related organizations. For more information about NYBGH, visit http://www.nybgh.org/.

The Kinetix Group

CONTACT: Loren Iati Strapp for The Kinetix Group, +1-917-593-1155 orlorens@thejlcompany.com

Web site: http://thekinetixgroup.com/http://www.nybgh.org/


Source: PRNewswire

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