American Medical Alert Corp. Names Greg Fortunoff To Board of Directors.OCEANSIDE, N.Y. -- American Medical Alert Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AMAC AMAC Adults Molested As Children AMAC Assistance to Mine-Affected Communities AMAC Aircraft Monitor And Control AMAC Approximate Message Authentication Code AMAC American Military Arms Corporation AMAC Asset Management Assistance Center ) a developer and provider of healthcare communication services and advanced home health monitoring technologies, announced today that it has increased the size of its Board of Directors from seven to eight members. Concurrently, the Board has appointed Greg Fortunoff to fill the newly created position. Howard M. Siegel, Chief Executive Officer commented, "Mr. Fortunoff has more than a decade of investment management experience with a specific focus on small cap healthcare and biotech companies. Mr. Fortunoff is a significant shareholder and over the years has demonstrated a strong interest in working with management. We believe as a Board member, Mr. Fortunoff will be able to provide additional expertise to assist the Company with its relations with the investment community." Mr. Fortunoff commented, "I have been a long time investor in AMAC and believe that now is the time for me to work with the Company in order to help them build on the significant value they have created. AMAC management has put the Company in a strong position to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. major trends in the healthcare industry, particularly the movement to augment healthcare facility communication capabilities and the increasing reliance on disease management and remote patient monitoring as a more cost effective treatment modality treatment modality Medtalk The method used to treat a Pt for a particular condition . I would like to thank the Board for inviting me to join them and look forward to working together to enhance the value of our company for all stakeholders." About American Medical Alert Corp. AMAC is a healthcare communications company dedicated to the provision of support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services to the healthcare community. AMAC's product and service portfolio includes Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS a. 1. Light blue; grayish blue; - a term applied to different shades at different periods. ) and emergency response monitoring, electronic medication reminder devices, disease management monitoring appliances and healthcare communication solutions services. AMAC operates seven communication centers under local trade names: HLINK OnCall, Long Island City, NY, North Shore TAS TAS abbr. 1. telephone answering system 2. true airspeed , Port Jefferson, NY, Live Message America, Audubon, NJ, Answer Connecticut, Newington, CT and Springfield, MA, MD OnCall, Cranston RI and Capitol Medical Bureau Rockville, MD to support the delivery of high quality, healthcare communications. This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may," "will," "expect," "believe," "estimate," "anticipate," "continue," or similar terms, variations of those terms or the negative of those terms. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are set forth in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB, the Company's Quarterly Reports on Forms 10-QSB, and other filings and releases. These include uncertainties relating to government regulation, technological changes, costs relating to ongoing FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. remediation efforts, our expansion plans, our contract with the City of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and product liability risks. |
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