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MediMedia acquires Health Newsletters Direct.


MediMedia (Chatham, NJ), a provider of healthcare communications to both industry professionals and consumers, has acquired Health Newsletters Direct (HND HND (in Britain) Higher National Diploma; a qualification in a technical subject equivalent to an ordinary degree

Noun 1. HND - a diploma given for vocational training that prepares the student for a career in a particular area; good
; Evanston, IL) from company founder Sally Rynne and management. No terms of the deal, finalized See finalization.  through MediaMedia's StayWell Company (Yardley, PA) division, were given.

Established in 1984, HND publishes nearly 50 million newsletters a year through 75 custom-designed publications for hospitals, health systems and managed care organizations as well as a variety of online products. Print titles include Hospital & Clinic News and Health on Target. Online products include a consumer e-mail newsletter and the "HealthClicks Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 Library" for consumers.

Staywell provides hospitals, healthcare providers, and employers and health plans with consumer health information products and services in support of improved health and disease management and decreased healthcare costs. Staywell units include Krames, a provider of wellness, safety and patient education materials, custom publisher Health Ink & Vitality vi·tal·i·ty
n.
1. The capacity to live, grow, or develop.

2. Physical or intellectual vigor; energy.
, Vitality Communications, the publisher of the Today's Health magazine editions, the Consumer Health Publishing Group, CancerSource and StayWell Health Management, a provider of scientific evidence on the effectiveness and ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot).  in health management programs.
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