Neoforma.com, Inc. Appoints Steve Kane SVP, Human Resources and Legal.Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 4, 2000 Neoforma.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:NEOF NEOF No Evidence of Failure NEOF National Emergency Operations Facilities NEOF Naval Explosive Ordnance Facility ), a leading provider of e-commerce solutions to healthcare, announced today that Steve Kane has been appointed senior vice president of human resources and legal. Kane, a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, will be responsible for overall management of the company's human resources, integrating the corporate values into management processes and leading Neoforma's legal and contract management team. He reports directly to Bob Zollars, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Neoforma.com. Before joining Neoforma, Kane held several positions at Baxter Healthcare Corporation, including group human resources vice president and associate general counsel. Most recently, he served as vice president of corporate affairs, in which capacity he was responsible for government affairs and healthcare reimbursement. He has both a BS in industrial and labor relations and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from Cornell University, as well as a JD from the University of Akron Enrollment in fall 2006 was 23,539 students.[1] The school offers more than 200 undergraduate degrees [2] and 100 graduate degrees [3]. The University's best-known program is its College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, which is located in a . In a separate announcement, Neoforma stated that Alan Milinazzo will be leaving his post as senior vice president of global marketing for Neoforma. Milinazzo contributed to building the company's international strategy and presence. He will pursue personal interests. Neoforma's corporate development team will now be responsible for international strategy. About Neoforma.com, Inc. Neoforma is a leading provider of business-to-business e-commerce solutions to the global medical marketplace. Focused on transforming the inefficient and highly fragmented healthcare supply chain, the company provides marketplace solutions that enable buyers to lower product-procurement costs, while giving suppliers a new, highly efficient direct-marketing channel. Neoforma's comprehensive e-commerce solutions are focused on improving healthcare purchasing needs, from planning to procurement to liquidation. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.neoforma.com. This news release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is subject to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. created by those sections. These forward-looking statements include statements related to Neoforma's future growth and expansion. There are a number of technological and business risks that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements. These risks and other risks are described in Neoforma.com's periodic reports filed with the SEC including its Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 1999, its Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. for the quarter ended March 31, 2000 and its Proxy Statement Proxy Statement A document containing the information that a company is required by the SEC to provide to shareholders so they can make informed decisions about matters that will be brought up at an annual stockholder meeting. , dated June 29, 2000, relating to the Novation The substitution of a new contract for an old one. The new agreement extinguishes the rights and obligations that were in effect under the old agreement. A novation ordinarily arises when a new individual assumes an obligation to pay that was incurred by the original party transactions. Neoforma.com assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this news release. Note to Editors: Neoforma.com, Inc., and www.neoforma.com are trademarks of Neoforma.com, Inc. Other Neoforma.com logos, product names, and service names are also trademarks of Neoforma.com, Inc., which may be registered in other countries. Other product and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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