CliniCon Announces Board Appointments.Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BW HealthWire)--Oct. 4, 2000 James B. Creason, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, today announces the appointment of Dr. M. Patrick McNees, PhD and Dennis L. Grimaud to the company's Board of Directors. The appointment of these two individuals is the first round of expected board appointments. The remaining board seats will be named subsequent to CliniCon's capitalization capitalization n. 1) the act of counting anticipated earnings and expenses as capital assets (property, equipment, fixtures) for accounting purposes. 2) the amount of anticipated net earnings which hypothetically can be used for conversion into capital assets. process now underway and anticipated to conclude no later than January 31, 2001. Commenting on the appointments, Mr. Creason stated, "These two industry professionals bring tremendous insight for the clinical applications of our services and business models. Dr. McNees is one of the most respected research and development professionals serving the aging population in the areas of diagnostic, clinical decision support and outcome evaluations for chronic conditions, while Mr. Grimaud brings invaluable insight on the connectivity between information and bio-technology. I welcome and look forward to Dr. McNees and Mr. Grimaud serving on the CliniCon Board." Dr. McNees is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Applied Health Science, Inc., a Seattle, WA based research and software development firm. Dr. McNees has served on faculties at Middle Tennessee State University Middle Tennessee State University (founded September 11, 1911, and commonly abbreviated as MTSU) is an American university located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. , the University of Kansas The University of Kansas (often referred to as KU or just Kansas) is an institution of higher learning in Lawrence, Kansas. The main campus resides atop Mount Oread. and the University of Washington in the School of Public Health and Community Medicine. He was recently appointed to the faculty in the School of Nursing. Mr. Grimaud is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ScyTech, Inc. and ScyFund, LP, Nashville, TN based bio and information technology management services and seed capital companies. He is the founder and former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cytometry Associates, Inc., a 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. cancer testing facility that provides clinical diagnostic testing Diagnostic testing Testing performed to determine if someone is affected with a particular disease. Mentioned in: Von Willebrand Disease and biopharmaceutical services. Mr. Grimaud is the President of the Tennessee Biotechnology Association and serves on the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of the Nashville Health Care Council and Nashville Technology Council. He is also a founding member and director of Tennessee Commerce Bank. CliniCon is a bio-informatics provider of therapy, information technology and e-commerce services focused on the nutrition and dermatological dermatological, dermatologic pertaining to dermatology; of or affecting the skin. areas of the extended care market, which includes long-term care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. and home care. Through its operating subsidiaries An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock. , CliniCon services approximately 450 profit centers of long term care operators, home care operators, institutional pharmacies, third-party providers and manufactures in 42 states in the U.S. For more information about CliniCon, visit www.clini-con.com, call 615/595-6335, extension 222 or send email to info@clini-con.com. |
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