American Healthways Declares 3-For-2 Stock Split.Business Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2001 Thomas G. Cigarran, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Healthways, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: AMHC AMHC Association of Mental Health Clergy AMHC Aviation Structural Mechanic Hydraulics Chief ), today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has approved a 3-for-2 stock split. The stock split will be effected in the form of a 50% stock dividend, and the new shares will be distributed on November 23, 2001, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 9, 2001. American Healthways had 9,447,627 common shares outstanding at August 31, 2001. Mr. Cigarran remarked, "The decision to declare a stock split was motivated by a strong desire on our part to obtain a wider distribution and improve the market liquidity in our stock and by our confidence that the value of American Healthways stock will continue to increase over time." Statements contained in this news release, which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, which include, but are not limited to, factors discussed in documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. The Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements. Nashville-based American Healthways (www.americanhealthways.com) is the nation's leading provider of specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. , comprehensive care enhancement services to health plans, physicians and hospitals. The Company's programs have been recognized for innovation and excellence, most recently by the Disease Management Association of America's 2001 Comprehensive Disease Management Company Leadership Award. Through its product lines - Diabetes Healthways(SM), Cardiac Healthways(SM), Respiratory Healthways(SM) and My Healthways(SM) - the company provides disease and care enhancement programs to health plans with members in all 50 states, the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , and Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. . The Company also operates diabetes management This article is about the management of diabetes mellitus. For more on the disease itself see diabetes mellitus. Diabetes is a chronic disease with no cure as of 2007. It is associated with an impaired glucose cycle, altering metabolism. programs in hospitals nationwide. |
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