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eHealth Site Releases Free "Find A Doctor" Search Box

Framingham, Mass., October 31, 2006 - UCompareHealthCare, a leading publisher of healthcare quality ratings and reports, today unveiled a new feature of their comparative healthcare web site, UcompareHealthcare.com, which enables consumers to receive free quality reports on Doctors, Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Mammography Centers.

"Now any web site can offer their users the ability to easily find and compare doctors for free with UCompareHealthCare's new "Find A Doctor" search box. It is our goal to get our free information in the hands of as many people as possible", said CEO, Mark Donnelly.

"By adding a small piece of code to their web site, interactive publishers can "add value" and supplement their content with comprehensive doctor comparison reports, including information on education, specialty, discipline, demographics and more, absolutely free of charge" said Donnelly.

You can access the code for your website at www.ucomparehealthcare.com/tool_box/.

With UCompareHealthCare's easy-to-navigate database, consumers can identify Doctors in their area by geography, specialty or name. Users of the site will be able to quickly find relevant information on most physicians in the United States. With the inclusion of federal and state sanction information consumers will be able to learn more about physicians they might be considering or are currently using.

All reports include additional information for healthcare consumers to consider, as well as a free checklist to review prior to their visit with the Doctor. Other information on the ucomparehealthcare.com site includes Hospital quality and charge information, Nursing Home quality reports and Mammography quality reports all at no charge to the consumer.

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About UCompareHealthCare:

UCompareHealthCare, is a leading interactive publisher of healthcare quality ratings and profiles of hospitals, nursing homes, service providers and physicians to consumers, corporations, health plans and hospitals. The company's directory enables consumers to search critical information on more that 8,600 Mammography Centers, 5,500 hospitals, 16,000 nursing homes and 535,000 U.S. physicians. The company also provides a suite of dynamic Web-based interactive products and services for insurers, healthcare providers and hospitals to help them measure the quality of healthcare services available.

If you'd like more information about this topic or to schedule an interview with healthcare quality expert Mark Donnelly, please e-mail mdonnelly@ucomparehealthcare.com.