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HealthCentral.com
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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
The E-Commerce Survivors
Jul 03 2001 07:00 AM PDT

MotherNature.com at Death's Door
Nov 07 2000 06:11 PM PST

Getting More for Less
Oct 30 2000 12:00 AM PST

HealthCentral.com to Pick Up DrugEmporium.com
Jul 25 2000 01:54 PM PDT

Time to Tighten Their Belts
Apr 24 2000 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
The e-doctor is in. Started in 1996 by radio talk show host Dr. Dean Edell and chairman James Hornthal, HealthCentral.com offers suffering surfers a portal for medical information. The Web site features medical news, a drugstore offering 25,000 prescription and beauty products (DrugEmporium.com, HealthCentral.com, and Vitamins.com), and Dr. Edell himself, who answers questions and posts scripts from his broadcasts. HealthCentral.com also designs Web sites for health care institutions. In 2000 HealthCentral.com bought certain assets of more.com and its subsidiary Comfort Living Inc. more.com owns about 10% of the company.

 COMPETITION
MedicaLogic/Medscape, Inc. (MDLI)
WebMD Corporation (HLTH)
drugstore.com, inc. (DSCM)

 DEALS
Deal: HealthCentral Buys More.com
Date Announced: 10.24.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 6
Description: Health content and commerce site buys assets of online drugstore.

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 TRACKERS
Jul. 07, 2000 - LAYOFF TRACKER
43 laid off
Description: Eliminating redundancies caused by merger with Vitamins.com.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 46.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 3,733.3%
Employees: 228
Revenue per employee: $201,754.39

 KEY PEOPLE
• C. Fred Toney
    CEO
• Patty Fukami
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
6001 Shellmound St., Ste. 800
Emeryville, CA 94608
US
Phone: 510-250-2500
Fax: 510-250-2525
Online: Web Site

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