WebMD Announces Strong Growth in the WebMD Health Network
Posted on: Friday, 30 June 2006, 15:00 CDT
NEW YORK, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In response to questions regarding trends in average monthly unique users and page views as reported by third parties for the WebMD Health Network, WebMD Health Corp. announced today preliminary average monthly unique user and page view data for the June 2006 quarter. The WebMD Health Network averaged approximately 30 million unique monthly users with total traffic of approximately 715 million page views during the June quarter, increases of approximately 20% and 25%, respectively, from a year ago.
Wayne Gattinella, President and Chief Executive Officer of WebMD, said: "As we expected, the preliminary traffic data for the June quarter demonstrates the strong growth of the WebMD Health Network and the continued expansion of our user base."
About WebMD
WebMD Health Corp. is a leading provider of health information services to consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers and health plans through our public and private online portals and health-focused publications. WebMD Health Corp. is a subsidiary of Emdeon Corporation .
The WebMD Health Network includes its leading owned and operated sites WebMD Health, Medscape, MedicineNet, eMedicine, eMedicine Health, RxList and theheart.org.
All statements contained in this press release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements, including those regarding: usage of our Web sites and our products and services; and potential sources of additional revenue. These statements are based on WebMD's current plans and expectations and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual future events or results to be different than those described in or implied by such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include those relating to: market acceptance of WebMD's products and services; WebMD's ability to form and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with customers and strategic partners; and changes in economic, political or regulatory conditions or other trends affecting the healthcare, Internet and information technology industries. Further information about these matters can be found in WebMD's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. WebMD expressly disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
WebMD Health Corp.
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