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ER Urgent Care Centers Establishes Service Relationship with Primary Care Network Management.


MIAMI Miami, cities, United States
Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə).

1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896.
 -- ER Urgent Care Centers (Pink Sheets:ERUG) is pleased to announce a service relationship with Primary Care Network Management Inc. Based in North Miami Beach North Miami Beach, residential and resort city (1990 pop. 35,359), Dade co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1931. It is a major office and retail area. , Fla., PCNM PCNM Platform for Cellular Networks Measurements
PCNM Punto Core Network Manager
 manages the medical utilization of 25 physician practices encompassing more than 10,000 members in South Florida for a significant 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,
. ER Urgent Care Centers will be available after hours Adv. 1. after hours - not during regular hours; "he often worked after hours"  including weekends, to service these members. By utilizing ER Urgent Care Centers, these members will have their medical needs met without the long hours and expense typically associated with local hospital emergency room departments. At the same time, ER Urgent Care Centers will add thousands of lives to an already increasing patient base. This complements ER Urgent Care Centers' announcement last week of a service relationship with a carrier that has a membership of over 60,000 lives within the South Florida area.

About ER Urgent Care

ERUC Management Company Inc. operates ER Urgent Care Centers in the South Florida area. The "true, bona-fide," "Urgent Care Center" is a one-stop-shop where patients can receive premier health care, after-hours, at a fraction of the cost of emergency room visits. With the "Urgent Care Center" model emergency rooms will no longer lose money on ER patients with minor injuries and illnesses and the HMOs will no longer have to pay exorbitant claims for non-admitted patients. ER Urgent Care Centers create a win-win situation for everyone, filling the financial and service gap between primary care physicians (PCPs) and hospital emergency rooms.

For more information visit our Web site at www.erurgentcare.net

ER Urgent Care Center is a provider for Amerigroup, Avmed, Humana (NYSE NYSE

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), Hip/Vista/Beacon, Medicaid/Medipass/Medi-Kids, Total Health Choice, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Florida, Assist Card, Cigna (NYSE:CI), Neighborhood Health Partnership, Corvel (Nasdaq:CRVL), Health Insurance Plans and many more.

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A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 covered within the meaning 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. These forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, plans and timing for the introduction or enhancement of our services and products, statements about future market conditions, supply and demand conditions, and other expectations, intentions and plans contained in this press release that are not historical fact and involve risks and uncertainties. Our expectations regarding future revenues depend upon our ability to develop and supply products, which we may not produce today and that meet defined specifications. When used in this press release, the words "plan," "expect," "believe," and similar expressions generally identify forward-looking statements. These statements reflect our current expectations. They are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, changes in technology and changes in pervasive markets.
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