Dossia Announces Personal Health Platform Available as Software-as-a-Service
Leading Personal Health Record Platform provider expands availability of Personal Health Record Platform to Employers Outside of Dossia Founder Group

CAMBRIDGE, MA, May 26, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dossia, a leading Personal Health Platform and PHR provider, today announced that the organization is now offering the Dossia Personal Health Platform as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) to companies outside of the Dossia Founder group. The Dossia Personal Health Platform allows companies to better leverage the investments that they have already made in Health, Wellness & Care Management by empowering employees to take control of their health and manage their healthcare ecosystem. Dossia further enables employers to equip their high-risk, high-cost employees with a private, secure solution designed to target and manage health behaviors, resources and costs like never before.

The Dossia Personal Health Platform SaaS solution offers:
• Low monthly subscription rates
• 24/7 availability from anywhere
• No software to install or manage
• Unlimited scalability

A unique, consumer-controlled, personal health record (PHR) developed specifically for employers and employees:
• A highly configurable platform, integrated with leading Personal Health Applications and devices
• An open API for unlimited PHA, device and data source expansion
• Authentication against employer HRMS, eligibility file or system-of-record (SOR)
• Portal-ready - utilizes employers' existing single-sign-on procedures (SSO)

The Dossia Personal Health Platform, built by employers for employers, leverages the experiences and benefits communication practices of some of the world's most progressive employers. By offering the Dossia Personal Health Platform, employers are now able to provide their employees with access to and control over their personal health information and consequently, enable them to make good health decisions and to take action to improve their health and healthcare.

"We are now able to respond to the demand that we have received and offer Dossia to companies outside of our Founder group," said Colin Evans, Dossia CEO. "Dossia continues to forge lasting partnerships with leading Personal Health Application, device and data source providers, and it is through these partnerships that we are able to deliver valuable solutions to employers and employees."

Backed by some of the largest, most respected brands in the world - Applied Materials, AT&T, BP America, Inc., Cardinal Health, Intel, Pitney Bowes, sanofani-aventis, Vanguard Health Systems, Abraxis BioScience and Wal-Mart - Dossia's founding member companies created Dossia in 2006 with the common goal of empowering individuals to transform healthcare.

More information on the Dossia Personal Health Platform SaaS capabilities is available at www.dossia.org

About Dossia
Dossia is a non-profit organization consisting of several large U.S. employers who have united under a
common vision: to empower their employees to make smarter more informed decisions about their
healthcare. Through Dossia, they will leverage their combined influence to break down barriers to health information, which will help drive consumer-initiated change. The Dossia Founders group includes AT&T, Applied Materials, BP America, Cardinal Health, Intel, Pitney Bowes, sanofi-aventis, Abraxis Bioscience, Vanguard Health Systems and Walmart. For more information, visit www.dossia.org.

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