BackGenesis, Inc. Acquires eCare Solutions, Inc. With Annual Revenues of $11 Million.

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COLUMBIA, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2000

BackGenesis, Inc. (OTCBB:BACK), announced today that it has purchased eCare Solutions, Inc. ("eCare"), an Internet Applications Services Provider, specializing in the clinical and business processes of healthcare delivery. eCare had annual revenues of approximately $11 million in 1999. Pursuant to the plan of merger, BackGenesis, Inc. adopted the business plan of eCare Solutions and will change its name to eCare Solutions with the closing of the merger. Backgenesis, Inc. has also divested itself of the Valley Pain Center facilities prior to the closing with eCare.

Ronald Mills, Chairman and CEO of eCare Solutions, Inc., announced the appointment of Betty C. Jones as President of eCare Solutions, Inc. Ms. Jones has extensive experience in healthcare Information Management. During her career she has served as Director of Managed Care, Ambulatory Care Consultant, Senior Health Program Analyst in the Office of The Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), and Health Program Director in the Office of the Surgeon General of the Army.

Ms. Jones stated, "The eCare core set of modular applications is designed to connect physicians, patient/consumers, payors and e-commerce partners. The eCare applications will provide medical practices the tools they need to manage healthcare information, streamline administrative processes, and empower patients to participate in their care management and health maintenance."

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