Exhibitor

DxCG®, Inc. is a leading provider of predictive modeling software for health care organizations. DxCG products and services help health plans, employers and other purchasers of health care services and benefits improve the financing, delivery and management of health care. More than 170 organizations, including the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS), use DxCG software. DxCG products include, RiskSmart(tm), Diagnostic Cost Groups (DCG) and RxGroups®. For additional information and to arrange for a demostration, call 866.269.4923 or visit www.dxcg.com.

Educational Underwriters

Health Dialog is a leading provider of telephonic Health Coaching services and data analytic services that collectively help health plans and employers reduce unwarranted variation in healthcare. We support individuals as they develop the confidence, motivation, and skills necessary to communicate effectively with their physicians. Our services include, but are not limited to, "big decisions" support and support related to managing chronic conditions. Those who use our service experience both increased patient satisfaction and reduced medical costs.

For more information about Health Dialog, visit us on the web at www.healthdialog.com or call 1-877-277-5900.

Wyeth is a global leader in prescription pharmaceuticals, non-prescription consumer health care products and pharmaceuticals for animal health. Wyeth's products are sold in more than 140 countries, and its product portfolio includes innovative treatments across a wide range of therapeutic areas. For more information, visit www.wyeth.com

Novo Nordisk is a focused healthcare company and a worldwide leader in diabetes care. Novo Nordisk has the broadest diabetes product portfolio in the industry, including the most advanced products within the area of insulin delivery systems. With over 80 years of innovation and support in diabetes management, Novo Nordisk is the largest producer of insulin in the world. Since it was founded in 1923, virtually every major technological breakthrough in insulin has originated in Novo Nordisk Laboratories.

AstraZeneca (AZN: NYSE) is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world with healthcare sales of over $17.8 billion and leading positions in sales of cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, oncology, neuroscience and respiratory products. In the United States, AstraZeneca is a $9.3 billion healthcare business with more than 12,000 employees. AstraZeneca is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (Global and European) as well as the FTSE4Good Index.

ViPS simplifies the business of healthcare with innovative business intelligence solutions for the health industry. With more than two decades of experience, ViPS’ proven track record, unmatched service and quality-driven focus provide results in care, fraud prevention, claims management, risk management and clinical trial management. ViPS also delivers value with Web-based technology and outsourcing services. Visit ViPS at www.vips.com.

Pay-for-Performance and other quality improvement initiatives require innovative software that produces qualitative information about how providers treat a broad range of diseases. To take action, you need to identify the gaps between clinical practices and quality medicine. The ProfSoft Standards and Guideline Engine (SAGE) enables you to:

• Document compliance with clinical best practices
• Examine the impact of non-compliance on patient outcomes and costs
• Link provider’s compliance rates to Pay-for-Performance

ProfSoft provides innovative software that enables its clients to examine the linkages between disease burden, treatment patterns, clinical outcomes, and financial performance. For more information, visit www.ProfSoft-Health.com.

HealthShare Technology is a leader in delivering robust decision support tools that help hospitals, health plans, employers and consumers make more informed and confident health care decisions. HealthShare products include Select Quality Care Consumer, an award-winning hospital comparison tool for consumers and Select Quality Care Professional, which enables the development of tiered networks and pay-for-performance programs. To learn more, visit www.selectqualitycare.com

Join DxCG, Health Dialog, Wyeth, Novo Nordisk, AstraZeneca, ViPs, ProfSoft, and Select Quality Care in showcasing your products and services to senior-level decision makers. World Congress' Leadership Summit on Healthcare Quality & Pay-for-Performance Contracting offers you an excellent opportunity to maximize your 2004 marketing dollars through these showcase opportunities:

• Program Sponsorship
• Cocktail Reception
• Breakfast Sponsorship
• Luncheon Sponsorship
• Networking Break Sponsorship
• Portfolio Sponsorship
• Canvas Briefcase Sponsorship
• Tabletop Exhibit
• Advertising in the Compendium

If you are interested in sponsorship & exhibit opportunities, please contact:

Patty Rose
Phone: 508-616-9640
email: [email protected]