iMedExchange Advances Physician-Presidential Candidate Q&A Initiative at Health2.0 Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- News Facts -- iMedExchange is hosting a second "Unconference" this week to accelerate physician participation in an initiative aimed at including providers within the presidential debates. -- The sponsored event occurs on September 20, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Pacific, at the Health2.0: User-Generated Healthcare conference taking place on this date in San Francisco. -- Executives and staff from the company will be on hand to meet with participating physicians and facilitate uploads of their questions to the growing library at http://www.iMedExchange.com. -- Earlier this week, the company facilitated physician questions at the Healthcare Blogging & Social Media Summit in Chicago. -- The physician-presidential candidate Q&A initiative was originally announced on September 12 and may be viewed at: http://www.iMedExchange.com/press

"We're delighted to have iMedExchange sponsor the "Unconference" session of Health2.0: User-Generated Healthcare. iMedExchange is a great example of a purposeful use of Web 2.0 concepts and technology, and it's a exciting entrant into the field of online networking and social learning for physicians."

-- Matthew Holt, Author, The Health Care Blog and Co-Founder Health2.0 Conference

"The excitement about Health2.0 and our physician video initiative is not only motivating, but speaks to the power Web innovation can bring to healthcare."

-- Tobin Arthur, CEO, iMedExchange iMedExchange Facts and Messages -- iMedExchange, Inc. is participating at Health2.0 this week in order to support the needs and interests of physicians, and build community. -- A private online community for physicians, iMedExchange is currently in beta. It is designed to foster professional and personal connections, increase productivity within the practice and deliver career and lifestyle opportunities. -- The active and growing community already includes providers from over 20 states, e.g., Washington, California, Missouri, and New York, with representation across a wide range of medical specialties, e.g., family and emergency medicine, cardiology, pediatrics, immunology, OB/GYN. -- Founded in 2007, the company is based in Seattle and comprises technology, business and healthcare experts. -- For more information visit the site: http://www.iMedExchange.com and blog: http://www.iMedExchange.com/blog

2008 U.S. Presidential Candidate Campaign offices only, to provide official responses, please email: campaign08@iMedExchange.com