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NEW YORK, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD) announced today that it intends to redeem all of its outstanding 1.75% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2023 on June 21, 2010. A Notice of Redemption will be distributed on Friday, May 21, 2010 and will set forth the applicable redemption procedures. As provided in the Indenture for the 1.75% Notes, holders may convert their 1.75% Notes into WebMD Common Stock at any time prior to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialists On Call, Inc. (SOC), the nation's largest privately funded telemedicine provider, announced today that Fred C. Goad, Jr. has joined its Board of Directors. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081022/LAW515LOGO) Mr. Goad is the Co-Founder of the private investment company, Voyent Partners, L.L.C. Prior to starting his investment group, he built and ran several successful companies that provided information and...
NEW YORK, March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD) announced today that it is increasing the price in the pending tender offer for its common stock to $46.80 per share. The number of shares proposed to be purchased in the tender offer is, as previously announced, 5,800,000, representing approximately 11% of WebMD's currently outstanding shares. The NASDAQ Official Closing Price of WebMD Common Stock on March 15, 2010 was $45.63 per share. The NASDAQ Official...
NEW YORK, March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD) announced today that it has commenced a tender offer to purchase up to 5,800,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $45.80 per share. The number of shares proposed to be purchased in the tender offer represents approximately 11% of WebMD's currently outstanding shares. The NASDAQ Official Closing Price of WebMD Common Stock on March 10, 2010 was $45.70 per share. The tender offer will expire at 5:00 p.m.,...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and WebMD have teamed up to launch a pet health community called the Pet Health Exchange. Visitors to the new site can discuss pet health issues with AVMA member veterinarians. "The AVMA is concerned about the vast amount of misinformation about pet health that can be found on the Internet," explains Dr. Larry R. Corry, president of the AVMA. "Through this collaboration with an...
NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD), the leading source of health information, today announced the launch of WebMD Health Exchange, a new health social networking platform that provides a unique way for consumers to get health and wellness support from the world's largest community of online health-informed consumers. WebMD Health Exchange gives consumers the ability to connect with world-class health experts and other WebMD members to exchange real...
NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD) announced today that it intends to commence a tender offer later this week to purchase up to 5,800,000 shares of its common stock at a price per share of $45.80. The number of shares proposed to be purchased in the tender offer represents approximately 11% of WebMD's currently outstanding common shares. The NASDAQ Official Closing Price of WebMD's common stock on March 8, 2010 was $43.78 per share. WebMD has...
RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., March 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- WebMD Health Foundation, a private foundation dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare through education, access, and innovative collaborations, today announced that CancerCare, a national nonprofit organization that provides free, professional support services to anyone affected by cancer, has recognized the foundation for its charitable contributions to CancerCare's financial assistance programs. "WebMD Health Foundation...
ATLANTA, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MedCAREERS GROUP, Inc. (the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: MCGI) today announced the formation of an advisory board to assist in the formation and execution of the Company's focus on facilitating the life and careers of healthcare professionals. The advisory board members are not members of the Board of Directors of the Company, but have vast experience in various aspects of the healthcare industry. The initial members of the advisory board are...
NEW YORK, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD) today announced that executives of WebMD are scheduled to give a presentation at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference 2010 on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Investors, analysts and the general public are invited to listen to a live audio broadcast of the presentation over the Internet. The broadcast can be accessed at www.wbmd.com (in the Investor Relations section). A replay...
