Health Dialog Honored at the 15th Annual National Mature Media Awards(SM); Educational Videos Present Evidence-Based, Unbiased Healthcare Information.

BOSTON -- Health Dialog Services Corporation today announced that two of the company's Shared Decision-Making(R) videos were honored at the 15th Annual National Mature Media Awards. "Treatment Choices for Knee Osteoarthritis" and "Managing Menopause: Choosing Treatments for Menopause Symptoms" were recognized among 1,200 award submissions.

The National Mature Media Awards program, organized by the Mature Market Resource Center(SM)(MMRC), is the largest of its kind and honors the nation's best in advertising, marketing, and educational materials produced for adults who are 50 or older - the nation's fastest growing population group. Submissions are judged by a distinguished panel of mature market experts from across the country on overall excellence of design, content, creativity, and relevance to the senior market.

Health Dialog's Shared Decision-Making(R) videos, developed in conjunction with the not-for-profit Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, are just one of the resources offered through Health Dialog's Collaborative Care(SM) program, which encourages individuals to take a more proactive role in the management of their health. The videos provide evidence-based, unbiased information on treatment options and chronic diseases so that patients can engage in more informed and productive dialogs with their physicians. The videos feature patient experiences, descriptions of the pros and cons of options, and physician interviews.

"Health Dialog is honored to once again be recognized by the National Mature Media Awards," said Bill Brennan, Senior Vice President, Content Services, Health Dialog. "We are committed to producing accurate and easy-to-understand materials that help individuals navigate the healthcare system while making the treatment choices that are right for them."

About Health Dialog

Health Dialog is a leading provider of care management services, including disease management, and is one of the fastest growing privately held firms in the U.S. The firm helps physician groups, health plans, and self-insured employers improve healthcare quality while reducing overall costs. The firm's services include analytic services and telephonic and other care management support for individuals. The firm helps individuals become more actively engaged in their healthcare and have more effective relationships with their physicians. For more information about Health Dialog, please visit www.healthdialog.com.