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ADDING and REPLACING Goodhealth Launches Global Health Databank from HTH Worldwide.


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, Pa. -- Add after last graph of release: www.hthworldwide.com

The corrected release reads:

GOODHEALTH LAUNCHES GLOBAL HEALTH DATABANK FROM HTH (chat) HTH - Hope This Helps. Often used sarcastically, see HAND.  WORLDWIDE

Goodhealth Worldwide, a leading international health insurance provider, has launched a databank to provide policyholders around the world with up-to-the-minute up-to-the-min·ute
adj.
Constituting or including the very latest information: an up-to-the-minute news bulletin.


up-to-the-minute
Adjective
 medical information, including details of carefully selected hospitals and doctors.

Please click on the following link: http://www.goodhealthresources.com/index.cfm?CFID CFID Canadian Foundation for Infectious Disease
CFID Cold Fusion Id
=1442339&CFTOKEN=9130 3907 (Due to its length, this URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
 may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.)

The web-based facility has been developed in conjunction with HTH Worldwide, the U.S.-based international healthcare specialist that has launched several advanced internet applications for their customers. It gives Goodhealth's policyholders password-protected access to medical information around the world, including:

--information on 3,000 carefully selected hospitals, clinics, doctors and consultants worldwide

--full details of specialities and personal information, such as where they earned their medical degree.

--city profiles giving information on the healthcare available in most major centres

--information on local issues and practices critical for policyholders' health and safety

--translations of key drugs and medical phrases

"This is a major development in our strategy of offering local support to all our policyholders," says Stuart Leatherby, Technical and Underwriting Underwriting

1. The process by which investment bankers raise investment capital from investors on behalf of corporations and governments that are issuing securities (both equity and debt).

2. The process of issuing insurance policies.
 Director of Goodhealth. "The new web tools provide customers with exclusive access to a mass of easily obtainable information which could be vital when making a claim, finding local medical facilities or requiring a medical decision. The databank will also support our local branches in providing up-to-date, relevant information at all times."

Frank Gillingham Gillingham (jĭl`ĭng-əm), city (1991 pop. 92,531) and district, Kent, SE England, on the Medway River. Some of the Chatham dockyards (repair and supply facilities) are in Gillingham.  M.D., medical director of HTH Worldwide said, "Our company has established a reputation in the US by helping clients gain convenient access to quality healthcare services around the globe through advanced internet applications. HTH Worldwide's databases are the most comprehensive and easy way to find qualified physicians and hospitals outside of the USA, and we are delighted that Goodhealth's customers will now have access to this information. They will also benefit from proprietary databases of drug and medical phrase translations and security alerts in hundreds of locations around the globe."

Goodhealth also believes that the database will assist in their drive towards to expand their 'cashless' claims settlement facility, where a guarantee of payment from Goodhealth to the hospital means that in-patient in·pa·tient or in-pa·tient  
n.
A patient who is admitted to a hospital or clinic for treatment that requires at least one overnight stay.
 treatment is settled directly.

"Direct settlement works much more effectively when the hospital is part of an agreed provider network or, in this case, contracted by HTH," explains Stuart Leatherby. "We are confident that the database will play its part in helping us to give customers an even more professional and hassle-free service."

Global Health DataBank is available for journalists to view online - please contact Debby Fireman if you need help with log on details. http://www.goodhealthresources.com/index.cfm?CFID=1442339&CFTOKEN=9130 3907 (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.)

About Goodhealth Worldwide:

Goodhealth Worldwide, a member of the Primary Group, is recognised as a leading international healthcare brand with main offices in the UK, Middle East, Far East, and Bermuda Bermuda (bûrmy`də), British dependency (2005 est. pop. 65,400), 21 sq mi (53 sq km), comprising some 150 coral rocks, islets, and islands (of which some 20 are inhabited), in the . The company, amongst the top-three UK based providers, offers first class cover to over 30,000 expatriates and local nationals in over 100 global locations. The company launched into the UK private medical insurance market in September 2003.

About HTH Worldwide:

HTH Worldwide is a specialty insurer An individual or company who, through a contractual agreement, undertakes to compensate specified losses, liability, or damages incurred by another individual.

An insurer is frequently an insurance company and is also known as an underwriter.
 and an innovator and leader in helping world travelers stay safe and gain easy access to quality healthcare services all around the globe. HTH combines its health and safety research, advanced Internet applications, and extensive experience in designing and delivering international health insurance plans to ensure customers' health, safety and peace of mind. www.hthworldwide.com.
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