| Business Summary | | drkoop.com,
Inc.
is
an
Internet-based
health
and
wellness
network
that
provides
comprehensive
information
and
guidance
to
consumers
worldwide,
and
licenses
content,
interactive
tools
and
a
secure
site
to
health
systems,
employers,
physicians
and
healthcare
providers.
The
Company's
consumer-focused,
interactive
Website,
www.drkoop.com,
integrates
up-to-date
health
and
wellness
content
on
a
wide
variety
of
subjects
with
interactive
communities
and
tools,
and
provides
opportunities
to
purchase
health-related
products
and
services
online.
The
Company's
network,
which
was
launched
in
July
1998,
is
designed
to
provide
consumers
with
a
variety
of
health
content,
including
information
on
acute
ailments,
chronic
illnesses,
nutrition,
fitness
and
wellness
and
access
to
medical
databases,
publications
and
real-time
medical
news. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | KOOP
operates
an
Internet-based
consumer
healthcare
network
consisting
of
a
consumer-focused
interactive
website
and
affiliate
relationships
with
Internet
portals,
healthcare
organizations
and
traditional
media
outlets.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
fell
77%
to
$1.7
million.
Net
loss
fell
84%
to
$10.3
million.
Results
reflect
decreased
number
of
advertising
agreements,
offset
by
lower
costs
associated
with
distribution
agreements
with
major
portals. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
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| Position | C. Everett Koop, M.D., 83 | Chairman | Richard Rosenblatt | CEO,
Director | Edward Cespedes | Pres | John Zaccaro, 65 | Vice
Chairman | Stephen Plutsky | CFO |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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