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MedSolutions Welcomes New Board Member

NASHVILLE, TN. - December 27, 2000 / PR NEWSWIRE / Terrence C. Burke, a pioneer in the managed care industry, has joined the MedSolutions, Inc. Board of Directors.

“We are delighted to have such an industry visionary on our Board,” said Curt Thorne, President and CEO of MedSolutions. “Terry has been a driving force in the growth of a number of health care sectors, including managed care, managed mental health and pharmacy benefit management. Given that radiology management seems to be emerging as the next big health care carve out sector, Terry’s extensive experience is a great addition to our Board.”

MedSolutions specializes in managing radiology services for managed care organizations. The company leverages extensive health care management experience to provide the most innovative, cost-effective radiology management solutions in the industry.

Mr. Burke’s distinguished 41-year healthcare career includes his service on the senior management teams of MetraHealth Corporation, Aetna Corporation, CIGNA Corporation, and Equicor. He began his management career at Prudential Insurance Company of America, where he successfully launched the first insurance-company owned, federally qualified HMO in America.

“MedSolutions is a strong young company,” said Mr. Burke. “The combination of a big market need and a high level of customer demand portend a strong future for MedSolutions. I am very pleased to be able to serve on the Board.”

Mr. Burke currently serves Directorships with many companies, including Alignis, Inc., Adesso, Inc., Axion Healthcare, Inc., Planet Rx, Predict, and SonoMedica. He has also served on the boards of the Federation of American Health Care Systems, Group Health Association of America, Houston Health Systems Agency, and Prudential Health Care Plans. He was Chairman of Prudential Bank and Trust and the Hospital Center at Orange.

He also serves on many advisory boards, including Americaid, Atlantic Medical Management LLC, Bogart Delafield and Ferrier, and Chapter House. He was formerly a member of Prudential House and the National Institute of Health Physician Manpower Task Force.

MedSolutions maintains management contracts for 1.7 million members nationwide. Visit our web site at www.medsolutionsinc.com.

CONTACT: Jim Phifer, EVP Sales & Marketing of MedSolutions, 800-467-6424, or jphifer@medsolutionsinc.com.

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