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Coventry Health Care to Speak at Merrill Lynch Health Services Conference.


BETHESDA, Md. -- Coventry Health Care Coventry Health Care, Inc. (Coventry) (NYSE: CVH) is a managed health care company in the United States. On February 8th of 2007 Coventry agreed to acquire Concentra's Workers Compensation Managed Care Services Businesses. External links
  • Company website
, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:CVH) announced today that Dale B. Wolf, Coventry's Chief Financial Officer, and Edward L. Wristen, First Health Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:FHCC) President and Chief Executive Officer, are scheduled to present at the Merrill Lynch Health Services Investor Conference in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, New York on Wednesday, December 1, 2004. Mr. Wolf and Mr. Wristen will present jointly due to Coventry's pending acquisition of First Health announced on October 14, 2004.

Coventry's presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:45 p.m. EST on Wednesday, December 1, 2004. The public may access a live webcast of the presentation on the Corporate Home Page of Coventry's website at www.cvty.com. A replay of the presentation will be available at the same website beginning Thursday, December 2, at 2:30 p.m. EST until Thursday, December 9, 2004.

Coventry Health Care is a managed health care company based in Bethesda, Maryland operating health plans and insurance companies under the names Coventry Health Care, Coventry Health and Life, Altius Health Plans, Carelink Health Plans, Group Health Plan, HealthAmerica, HealthAssurance, HealthCare USA, OmniCare, PersonalCare, SouthCare, Southern Health and WellPath. The Company provides a full range of managed care products and services, including HMO HMO health maintenance organization.

HMO
n.
A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial,
, PPO PPO
abbr.
preferred provider organization


PPO Managed care Preferred provider organization, see there Infectious disease Pleuropneumonia-like organism, see there
, POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET.

(2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak.

POS - point of sale
, Medicare+Choice, Medicaid, and Network Rental to 3.1 million members in a broad cross section of employer and government-funded groups in 15 markets throughout the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast United States. More information is available on the Internet at http://www.cvty.com.

First Health, the premier national health-benefits services company, specializes in providing large payors with integrated managed care solutions. First Health is a unique national managed care company serving the group health, workers' compensation and state agency markets. Using technology to enable service and managed care innovations, First Health sets the bar for industry performance. For more information, visit the Company website at www.firsthealth.com.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements, made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995, relating to future events or future financial performance. Actual performance may be significantly impacted by certain risks and uncertainties, including those described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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