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Whole Health Celebrates Record Year: Expands Services, Adds New Clients.


On-Site Health and Wellness Clinic Operator Grows Nearly 20 Percent, Adds 2 New Clients and Opens 21 New Facilities in 2006

CLEVELAND -- Whole Health Management (WHM WHM Web Host Manager
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), a leading operator of on-site health clinics and wellness centers for large self-insured corporations, grew revenues by nearly 20 percent, added two new clients and opened 21 new facilities in 2006, making the year WHM's most successful in its more than 25 years of operations. WHM also added several key executives to strengthen its senior management team.

"In 2006, Whole Health Management greatly expanded its performance and service options," said Jim Hummer, founder 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 Whole Health Management. "We have built a solid foundation for our on-site clinic service model that has allowed us to lead the industry, rather than be lead by it. With this solid foundation in place and a growing list of outstanding clients, we look forward to a healthy year in both services and performance for ourselves and our clients."

New Facilities and Services

In 2006, WHM opened seven new clinics, a fitness center, and 13 wellness centers for clients including Qualcomm and the world's leading producer of microchips, computing and communications products. WHM also expanded the Health and Wellness sites at Harrah's Entertainment Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: HET) is a gaming corporation that owns and operates casinos, hotels, and six golf courses under several brands. The company, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, is the largest gaming company in the world, with yearly revenues around $7.11 billion.  locations in Lake Tahoe, New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded , and Showboat showboat. In the early 19th cent. entertainment was brought by boat to the pioneers that settled along the western rivers (especially the Mississippi and Ohio) of the United States. At first companies only traveled by boat, performing on land.  Atlantic City Atlantic City, city (1990 pop. 37,986), Atlantic co., SE N.J., an Atlantic resort and convention center; settled c.1790, inc. 1854. Situated on Absecon Island, a barrier island 10 mi (16. . Whole Health also expanded locations for Florida Power and Light, Ford Motor Company and Capital One.

2007 is already showing signs of a successful year and significant growth exceeding 2006. WHM has signed contracts with five new clients to operate six new clinics in 2007, including Manatee County in Southern Florida and Scholastic, Inc., among others.

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) program, designed to proactively identify and manage health risks and to manage chronic disease conditions for patients. The company unveiled the program at several of its clients' operations in January 2007.

Internal Growth

Whole Health welcomed two new members to its senior management team, including Chuck Siemon, chief information officer and Janet Kelly, director of disease management.

In addition, Whole Health hired 92 new associates to support clinics services and provide clients with high quality, efficient and accessible care.

As part of the substantial growth in 2006, WHM relocated its corporate offices to downtown Cleveland Downtown Cleveland is the central business district of the City of Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. Reinvestment in the area in the mid-1990s spurred a rebirth that continues to this day, with over $2 billion in capital projects slated to involve the downtown area over the next few . The relocation moved all 51 Cleveland-based professionals into 20,000 square feet of Class A office space, located at One Cleveland Center One Cleveland Center is the fifth largest skyscraper located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, following Erieview Tower. The building has 31 stories, rises to a height of 450 ft (137 m), and is located at 1375 East 9th Street. It has about 614,000 square feet of office space. , 1375 East 9th Street.

About Whole Health Management

Whole Health Management is one of the largest operators of on-site corporate health and wellness centers in the United States. Since 1981, Whole Health has provided integrated occupational health, urgent, preventative and primary care, physical therapy, employee assistance counseling, wellness and fitness services. Whole Health clinics offer exceptional savings to corporations through increased productivity, reduced employee downtime and pharmacy costs, as well as lower operating costs. Whole Health currently serves more than 300,000 employees, and in some cases, spouses and dependents, at nearly 70 sites including many large corporations and Fortune 500 companies. For more information about Whole Health, visit www.wholehealthnet.com.
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