1-800-Doctors, Inc. Adds Dentists to Internet White Pages Directory; 'Integrating all dental providers'.Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers WOODBRIDGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 2003 1-800-Doctors, Inc., a unique marketing service enabling patients to find and communicate with healthcare providers and medical services, announced the expansion of the Internet White Pages (IWP IWP International Writing Program (University of Iowa) IWP Institute of World Politics IWP Ice Water Path IWP Immigrant Women Program IWP Iraq Water Project IWP Idaho White Pine (lumber) ) directory to include all dental industry participants including, but not limited to, dentist, orthodontists, oral surgeons Oral surgeon A dentist who specializes in surgical procedures of the mouth, including extractions. Mentioned in: Tooth Extraction and teeth whitening Teeth Whitening Definition Teeth whitening is the process of using bleach or other materials to make teeth look whiter. The materials remove stains or other discoloration from the tooth surface. specialists. The market leading 1-800-Doctors IWP directory enables most patients to easily find their dental provider, physician, clinic or hospital contact information. The 1-800-Doctors IWP directory includes contact information such as telephone number, street address, fax number, website and email addresses See Internet address. . Listing in the IWP directory is free for authenticated au·then·ti·cate tr.v. au·then·ti·cat·ed, au·then·ti·cat·ing, au·then·ti·cates To establish the authenticity of; prove genuine: a specialist who authenticated the antique samovar. dental providers and is accessible to all consumers through the www.1800doctors.com website. Patients may search the IWP by their dental provider's name or practice name to find published contact information. "By extending our White Pages directory to include dental providers, we take another positive step forward in achieving our strategic objective of becoming the health industry's leading telephony and online communications utility," said Donald Hackett, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "By adding all dental providers to our White Pages directory we enable consumers to remember only one number, 1-800-Doctors, when searching for or communicating with their dental providers." All dental providers are invited to join the 1-800-Doctors Internet White Pages. Immediate benefits of enrolling in the IWP directory may include improved patient satisfaction, reduced front office expenses and an overall increase in market awareness. Dental providers may enroll or update their existing listing by visiting the www.1800Doctors.com/professional website. About 1-800-Doctors, Inc. 1-800-Doctors, Inc. is a directional medium producing easy-to-use Yellow Pages and White Pages solutions that assist patients in searching for and connecting with healthcare providers and other services. The company's integrated technology platform delivers seamless telephony (call 1-800-Doctors), Internet (go to 1800doctors.com), and wireless access from most communications devices Typically refers to a terminal used to send voice, video or text. Mobile phones, wireless PDAs and personal computers equipped with microphones, speakers and cameras are all considered communications devices. See modem. , enhancing patient-provider relationships. Since 1984, the company has provided services to over eleven million prospective patients and thousands of physicians. Each year, patients schedule approximately one billion appointments with healthcare providers, with nearly two hundred million initial appointments with new providers. 1-800-Doctors's ROI-based offerings enable its clients to profitably expand their businesses. All 1-800-Doctors solutions comply with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, privacy and Referral Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. regulations. The company is privately held and is based in Woodbridge, NJ. To learn more about the company, please visit the www.1800doctors.com website. To receive additional information, please contact Mr. Donald Hackett at Don@1800doctors.com. |
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