Dermdex and the Inga Ellzey Practice Group Form a Strategical Partnership.Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers BOCA RATON Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2001 A Physician Oriented Digital Marketplace has Partnered With a National Consulting Organization Specializing in Dermatology Dermdex, Inc., the world's first business-to-business marketplace exclusively for skin care professionals, today announced that it has formed an exclusive partnership with the Inga Ellzey Practice Group, (IEPG IEPG - Internet Engineering and Planning Group ), a national consulting organization specializing in dermatology. The strength of the IEPG brand validates the commitment of Dermdex to dermatologists. The partnership extends Dermdex's online services with IEPG's business tools, including dermatologic newsletters, reference guides, and handbooks. In addition, past IEPG newsletters will be archived on the Dermdex site and IEPG products will be available online at www.dermdex.com for a Dermdex exclusive discounted price. Inga Ellzey is the nation's foremost expert on dermatology coding, documentation, and reimbursement. "We are proud to have an exclusive partnership with Dermdex," said Karl Ellzey, Vice President of IEPG. "Members of Dermdex will have select pricing and incentives on products from the Inga Ellzey Practice Group, Inc." The Inga Ellzey Practice Group, Inc. encourages its clients to join Dermdex, as the Dermdex site may also be accessed from www.IEPG.com. "Partnering with IEPG is significant to us," said Navroze S. Mehta, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Dermdex. "Our customer base of registered physicians will benefit from the addition of IEPG products. We are excited to work with IEPG to bring Dermatologists unparalleled value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. services." About IEPG The Inga Ellzey Practice Group is the only national consulting organization in 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. specializing in dermatology. The Inga Ellzey Practice Group family of companies is located in Casselberry, Fla., a suburb of Orlando, Fla. IEPG has over 60 employees nationwide with additional offices in Tampa, Fla. and Redlands, Calif. The company is recommended by the American Academy of Dermatology The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is the largest organization of dermatologists in the world. The Academy grants Fellowships and Associate Memberships, as well as Fellowships for Nonresidents (of the United States of America or Canada). and is a member of the National Association of Healthcare Consultants, Healthcare Billing and Management Association, American Health Information Management Association The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is a non-profit association for health information management professionals. The organization was founded in 1928, and has 51,000 members. , and is rated by Dunn and Bradstreet. The Inga Ellzey Practice Group is also recognized as a Minority Business Enterprise and may be reached at 407/678-4609 or 888/318-3271. About Dermdex Dermdex, Inc., headquartered in Boca Raton, Fla., is the leading global digital marketplace for the skin care industry. The company has created a dynamic, neutral business-to-business (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business ) trading hub where multiple buyers and suppliers come together to conduct transactions without compromising their individual processes or relationships. Dermdex is meeting growing market demand for facilitated acquisition and distribution of non-prescription skin care products, namely cosmeceuticals or "anti-aging" products, over the counter skin care pharmaceuticals for the treatment of the skin, hair and nails, and corrective cosmetics that are used to treat disfigurement dis·fig·ure tr.v. dis·fig·ured, dis·fig·ur·ing, dis·fig·ures To mar or spoil the appearance or shape of; deform. [Middle English disfiguren, from Old French desfigurer . Dermdex is continually expanding its reach to attract suppliers and buyers in related skin care product segments to completely service the medically focused and spa/salon/athletic club markets. For further information, visit Dermdex at www.dermdex.com, or call 561/487-8700. |
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