1-800-DOCTORS, Inc. Announces 800 HealthCall(SM) Connecting the telephony audience to disease and treatment information"

1-800-Doctors, Inc., a unique, nationwide marketing service connecting patients with physicians, hospitals and other medical services, announced the general availability of a new product for pharmaceutical manufacturers called 800HealthCall. The product provides pharmaceutical companies with access to 1-800-Doctors callers by connecting them to the pharmaceutical product information 800 line. The connected callers have expressed interest in specific disease information, such as diabetes, asthma, osteoporosis, cardiovascular, obesity and more.

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1-800-DOCTORS, Inc. Announces 800 HealthCallSM
Connecting the telephony audience to disease and treatment information"

Woodbridge, NJ (PRWEB) June 30, 2003 -- 1-800-Doctors, Inc., a unique, nationwide marketing service connecting patients with physicians, hospitals and other medical services, announced the general availability of a new product for pharmaceutical manufacturers called 800HealthCall. The product provides pharmaceutical companies with access to 1-800-Doctors callers by connecting them to the pharmaceutical product information 800 line. The connected callers have expressed interest in specific disease information, such as diabetes, asthma, osteoporosis, cardiovascular, obesity and more.

The 800 HealthCall ROI-based marketing solution addresses a growing market segment. According to Manhattan Research, there has been a 100% increase in consumers calling for pharmaceutical information after viewing a DTC advertisement. Consumers are able to conveniently access multiple pharmaceutical services with one call to 1-800-Doctors.

1-800-Doctors innovative technologies enable 800 HealthCall to be easily integrated into the pharmaceutical brand strategies for distributing therapeutic specific content and CRM initiatives. Consumers win in that they gain valuable disease and treatment information that they are seeking. Sponsoring pharmaceutical companies are able to monitor its effectiveness, with complete daily usage reports," said Mr. Doug Snelson, executive vice president of 1-800-Doctors, Inc. For more information about the product Mr. Snelson can be reached at dsnelson@1800doctors.com or 732-726-4354.

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About 1-800-Doctors, Inc.
1-800-Doctors produces easy-to-use telephony, Internet, and wireless solutions assisting patients searches for, and connection with, healthcare providers and services. Since 1984, the company has provided service to over eleven million prospective patients. Each year in the US, patients schedule approximately 900 million appointments with healthcare professionals and nearly 100 million of these are first appointments with a new provider. As the number of empowered health-centric consumers increases each year, the 1-800-Doctors service has become a communications utility for a growing percentage of patients, The company is privately held and is based in Woodbridge, New Jersey. Learn more about 1-800-Doctors at www.1800doctors.com.