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Coastal Physician Group, Inc. Announces First Quarter 1999 Financial Results.


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, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 1999--

Coastal Physician Group, Inc. (OTC OTC

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OTC

See over-the-counter market (OTC).
: ERDR) today reported unaudited financial results for the three months ended March 31, 1999. The Company reported a net loss for the first quarter of 1999 of $2,336,000, or basic and diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 loss of $0.06 per share based upon 37,832,000 weighted average shares outstanding, compared to a loss of $4,593,000, or basic and diluted loss of $0.12 per share based upon 37,545,000 weighted average shares outstanding for the first quarter of 1998.

Net operating revenue operating revenue

Revenue from any regular source. Revenue from sales is adjusted for discounts and returns when calculating operating revenue. Compare other revenue.
 of the core businesses of emergency medicine practice management, government services and medical billing and collections for the 1999 period was $50,695,000, a decrease of $195,000 or 0.4%, from net operating revenue of $50,500,000 for the same period in 1998. Net operating revenue of the divested operations for the 1999 period was zero, a decrease of $37,377,000 for the same period in 1998. Total costs and expenses decreased by $39,858,000, or 44.0%, from $90,536,000 to $50,678,000 resulting in an operating income Operating Income

The profit realized from a business' own operations.

Notes:
This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit.
 before other income and expense of $17,000 for the first quarter of 1999 compared to an operating loss operating loss

The excess of operating expenses over revenue. As with operating income, operating losses exclude revenues and expenses from operations that are not considered a regular part of the business. Also called deficit. Compare operating income.
 for the first quarter of 1998 of $2,659,000.

A copy of the Coastal Physician Group, Inc. Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
 for the period ended March 31, 1999 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission is available by contacting the Company's Investor Relations Investor relations

The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors.
 Department or via our website at http://www.coastalphysician.com. The Company expects to hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on July July: see month.  15, 1999, in Durham, North Carolina Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the county seat of Durham CountyGR6 and is the fourth-largest city in the state by population. .

Coastal Physician Group, Inc. is an emergency medicine physician management company and provides certain core competencies A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
  1. It provides customer benefits
  2. It is hard for competitors to imitate
  3. It can be leveraged widely to many products and markets.
 to physicians and hospitals throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .

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 Information or Statements: Except for statements of historical fact, statements made herein are forward-looking in nature and are inherently subject to uncertainties. The actual results of the Company may differ materially from those reflected in the 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.
 based on a number of important risk factors, including, but not limited to: the level and timing of improvements in the operations of the Company's businesses; the possibility that the Company may not be able to improve operations as planned; the inability to obtain continued and/or and/or  
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 additional necessary working capital financing as needed as needed prn. See prn order. ; and other important factors discussed above under "Other Trends and Uncertainties" and disclosed dis·close  
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1. To expose to view, as by removing a cover; uncover.

2. To make known (something heretofore kept secret).
 from time to time in the Company's Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
, Form 10-Q and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. -0-

                                COASTAL PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC.
                                 Consolidated Balance Sheets
                            (In thousands, except per share data)


                                           March 31,      December 31,
                                              1999             1998
                                       ---------------    -------------
                                         (unaudited)

                          Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents                   $ 2,395          $    45
Trade accounts receivable, net               31,853           29,216
Reserves held by NCFE                         5,192            5,400
Accounts receivable, other                    2,720              686
Receivables from related party                   17               54
Prepaid expenses and other current assets     5,639            5,411
                                             -------         -------
      Total current assets                   47,816           40,812
                                             -------         -------

Property and equipment, at cost,
 less accumulated depreciation                7,014            7,171
Excess of cost over fair value
 of net assets acquired, net                  2,204            2,248
Other assets                                  4,114            4,843
                                             -------         -------
          Total assets                      $61,148          $55,074
                                             =======         =======

 Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity (Deficit)
Current liabilities:
 Current maturities and other
   short-term borrowings                    $    442       $    433
 Accounts payable                             19,551         22,559
 Payables to related party                       209          1,277
 Accrued physician fees
  and medical costs                           10,411          9,986
 Accrued expenses                              7,524          7,429
                                             --------       --------
   Total current liabilities                  38,137         41,684
                                             --------       --------

Long-term debt, excluding
 current maturities                           89,055         77,109
                                              --------       --------
       Total liabilities                      127,192        118,793
                                              --------       --------


Shareholders' equity (deficit):
  Preferred stock $.01 par value;
   shares authorized 10,000; shares
   issued and outstanding
   445 and 445, respectively                        4              4
  Additional paid-in capital
   preferred stock                              2,061          2,061
  Common stock $.01 par value;
   shares authorized 100,000; shares
   issued and outstanding 37,892 and
   37,832, respectively                           379            378
  Additional paid-in capital                  176,207        176,197
  Common stock warrants                         1,691          1,691
  Retained earnings
   (accumulated deficit)                     (246,386)     (244,050)
  Accumulated other comprehensive
   income                                           0             0
                                              ---------     ---------
  Total shareholders' equity (deficit)        (66,044)      (63,719)
                                              ---------     ---------
 Total liabilities and
  shareholders' equity (deficit)            $  61,148     $  55,074
                                              =========     =========


                       COASTAL PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC.
       Unaudited Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows
                            (In thousands)


                                          Three months ended
                                               March 31,
                                           -----------------
                                     ----------------------------
                                          1999           1998
                                      -----------     ------------

Net cash used in operating activities   $ (9,458)   $  (5,467)

Cash flows from investing activities:
 Sales of marketable securities
  and investments, net                          0         245
 Purchases of property and
  equipment, net                             (158)       (153)
 Disposition of subsidiaries,
  net of cash disposed                          0      (5,865)

Net cash used in investing                  -------    -------
  activities                                 (158)     (5,773)
                                            -------    -------

Cash flows from financing
  activities:
 Net borrowings on
   long-term debt                          11,955       3,125
 Proceeds from issuances
  of common stock                              11          60

Net cash provided by                       ------      ------
 financing activities                      11,966       3,185
                                           ------      ------

Net increase (decrease) in
 cash and cash equivalents                  2,350      (8,055)

 Cash and cash equivalents
  at beginning of period                       45       8,921
                                           -------     -------
Cash and cash equivalents
 at end of period                        $  2,395      $  866
                                           -------     -------
                                           -------     -------

Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information:

 Cash payments
  (refunds) during
  the period for:
   Interest                              $  2,565       $ 2,140
   Income taxes                          $     60       $     0


                     COASTAL PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC.
            Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations
                 (In thousands, except per share data)


                                       Three months ended
                                            March 31,
                              ----------------------------------------
                                        1999        1998
                                      -------------------------


Operating revenue, net                  $ 50,695   $ 87,877

Costs and expenses:

 Physician and other provider services    34,907     70,524
 Medical support services                  8,431      7,925
 Selling, general and administrative       7,250     11,659
 Related party expense, net                   90        428
                                        --------   --------
     Total costs and expenses             50,678     90,536
                                        --------   --------

Operating income (loss)                       17     (2,659)
                                        --------   --------

Other income (expense):
    Interest expense                      (2,429)    (2,140)
         Interest income                      63         56
    Other related party expense, net        (114)         0
    Other, net                               127        150
                                        --------   --------
         Total other expense              (2,353)    (1,934)
                                        --------   --------


Loss before income taxes                  (2,336)    (4,593)

Benefit for income taxes                       0          0
                                        --------   --------

Net loss                                $ (2,336)  $ (4,593)
                                        ========   ========

Basis and diluted loss per share        $  (0.06)  $  (0.12)
                                        ========   ========

Weighted average number of shares
         outstanding                      37,832     37,545
                                        ========   ========
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