Benefit Informatics, Inc. Receives Registered Trademark for Benefit Manager(R).

TULSA, Okla. -- Benefit Informatics, Inc. has received official notification from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granting registered trademark status for the Benefit Manager([R])service. BI previously received registered trademarks for the Benefit Analyzer([R]) and Benefit Planner([R]) services.

This trademark grants exclusive rights to Benefit Informatics to use the Benefit Manager([R])service name in marketing online benefit management services in the United States.

"We were pleased to learn that our trademark application for Benefit Manager([R])has received approval," said Benefit Informatics President and CEO Philip Kurtz. "Benefit Manager([R]) continues to gain popularity and market share as more benefit administrators seek solutions to help employers control costs and engage employees through consumer-driven healthcare. It is satisfying to offer a proven solution that is now trademarked."

Benefit Manager([R]) was the first application service developed and launched by Benefit Informatics. The service is utilized by insurance carriers, benefit administrators, employers and employees across the country to manage benefit utilization. The web-based benefit administration service allows employee access to plan information and delivers enhanced data management resources for employers and benefit administrators. Benefit Manager([R]) provides the following function and capabilities:

* Centralize benefit information

* Communicate more effectively with employees and members

* Increase consumer engagement

* Reduce inbound customer service calls

* Personalize employee correspondence

About Benefit Informatics

Benefit Informatics, Inc. enables the efficient planning, management and analysis of employee benefit plans through the delivery of proprietary applications and services to benefit providers through direct and indirect sales channels to plan providers, insurance companies and third party administrators. The company's products include Benefit Analyzer([R]), Benefit Planner([R]), Benefit Manager([R]), Benefit Enroller(SM), Connecter(SM), Verifier(SM) and REporter(SM). Through its clients, Benefit Informatics currently serves more than 2,300 businesses, managing health benefits for more than 1.3 million members. For additional information, please call [phone] or visit www.benefitinformatics.com.