Coffin Communications Group to Host Health-Care Conference; Co-Hosted by First Union Securities Senior Vice President David Naftzger.Business Editors SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2001 Coffin Communications Group ("CCG CCG Chicago CCG Collectible Card Game CCG Canadian Coast Guard CCG Country Commercial Guide CCG Children's Cancer Group CCG Commission Canadienne des Grains (Canadian Grain Commission) ") (www.coffincg.com), today announced details on its upcoming investor conference, co-hosted by CCG Partner Sean Collins and First Union Securities Senior Vice President David Naftzger, which will focus on health-care companies. The conference will be held on Thursday, May 24, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the Doubletree Hotel, 191 N. Los Robles Robles is a common surname in the Spanish language meaning oaks, and may refer to:
The conference will provide a forum for health-care-related companies to make presentations to institutional and retail investors. Companies currently participating are North American Scientific (Nasdaq:NASI (1) (NetWare Asynchronous Service Interface) A protocol from Novell for connecting to modems in a communications server. It was derived from the NCSI protocol. NASI provides more advanced features than the common int 14 (interrupt 14) method. ); Quality Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:QSII); and Cardiac Science Inc. (Nasdaq:DFIB). "The potential of health-care companies to build long-term shareholder value is hard to find in any other sector of today's markets," said Collins. "Improvements in the content and delivery of medical care are not only uniquely exciting in the way that they enhance lives, but also in investment terms, as medical breakthroughs often allow companies to create their own markets, in effect, and to amply reward investors who have the necessary foresight and patience." Investors wishing to attend should secure reservations by calling CCG at 818/789-0100. About the Participating Companies North American Scientific designs, develops and produces innovative radioisotopic products, including brachytherapy seeds and radiopharmaceuticals, principally for the treatment and diagnosis of disease. Its lead radiopharmaceutical radiopharmaceutical /ra·dio·phar·ma·ceu·ti·cal/ (-fahr?mah-soo´ti-k'l) a radioactive pharmaceutical, nuclide, or other chemical used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. product candidate is Apomate(TM), a kit for the preparation of Technetium technetium (tĕknē`shēəm) [Gr. technetos=artificial], artificially produced radioactive chemical element; symbol Tc; at. no. 43; mass no. of most stable isotope 98; m.p. 2,200°C;; b.p. 4,877°C;; sp. gr. 11. Tc-99m labeled Annexin V (a naturally occurring human protein produced by recombinant techniques). It is administered intravenously and is intended for the in vivo imaging of apoptosis and necrosis, two common forms of cell death. Quality Systems Inc. and its MicroMed division are developers and providers of computer-based practice management, medical records, and connectivity applications for medical and dental group practices. Visit www.qsii.com for additional information. Cardiac Science Inc. has developed proprietary tachyarrhythmia tachyarrhythmia /tachy·ar·rhyth·mia/ (tak?e-ah-rith´me-ah) any disturbance of the heart rhythm in which the heart rate is abnormally increased. tach·y·ar·rhyth·mi·a n. detection and discrimination software technology, RHYTHMx ECD ECD Early Childhood Development ECD Electron Capture Detector ECD Energy Citations Database ECD Executive Creative Director (advertising) ECD Ethyl Cysteinate Dimer ECD Electron Capture Dissociation ECD Electronic Civil Disobedience , which is designed to be incorporated into external defibrillator defibrillator, device that delivers an electrical shock to the heart in order to stop certain forms of rapid heart rhythm disturbances (arrhythmias). The shock changes a fibrillation to an organized rhythm or changes a very rapid and ineffective cardiac rhythm to a and patient monitoring devices. The company has designed, is developing and intends to market a number of non-invasive automatic external cardiac defibrillation Defibrillation Definition Defibrillation is a process in which an electronic device sends an electric shock to the heart to stop an extremely rapid, irregular heartbeat, and restore the normal heart rhythm. , or AECD AECD Automatic external cardioverter-defibrillator A device that monitors cardiac rhythm and automatically defibrillates , devices that use RHYTHMx ECD as well as its other proprietary technology. These products include the Powerheart, the Automatic Defibrillator Module and the Wearable External Cardioverter Defibrillator. About CCG CCG, one of the country's leading investor relations firms, specializes in managing investor relations for more than 30 publicly traded companies, including Mentor Corp. (Nasdaq:MNTR), North American Scientific (Nasdaq:NASI), Retalix Ltd. (Nasdaq:RTLX), Exult Inc. (Nasdaq:EXLT), and TROY Group (Nasdaq:TROY). The full-service investor relations agency has corporate headquarters in Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) with an additional office in Irvine, Calif. For further information, contact Coffin Communications Group directly, or visit the company's Web site at www.coffincg.com. |
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