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Boca Raton, FL, -- (June 6, 2008) -– MDVIP, Inc., the breakthrough
patient healthcare program committed to setting the gold standard for primary
care in the U.S., announced today that Chairman Steve Geller and Chief
Executive Officer Dr. Edward Goldman are winners of the prestigious 2008 Ernst
& Young Florida Entrepreneur Of The Year Award. According to Ernst &
Young, the award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and
leading dynamic, growing businesses.
Award recipients for the Florida Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year
2008 awards were selected from a group of 27 finalists in 8 categories as well
as the Lifetime Achievement Award. These outstanding entrepreneurs were honored
at a gala event on Thursday, June 5, at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando.
"Steve Geller and Dr. Edward Goldman embody the unique spirit of
entrepreneurism," says Michael J. Brennan, Florida Host of the Ernst &
Young Entrepreneur Of The Year program. "They have a positive impact on our
region in many ways, including innovation, the creation of jobs and
contribution to community growth and development."
"It’s an honor to be recognized by Ernst & Young. We are proud to accept
this award on behalf of the entire MDVIP network of physicians, members and
employees,” stated Mr. Geller. "The award once again highlights our unique
business model and new approach to wellness and preventive health care."
"Being selected as the recipients of this prestigious award demonstrates our
continued dedication to transforming primary care practices to focus on highly
personalized preventive care that is better care. MDVIP affiliated physicians
treat the whole person through the continuum of healthcare: prevention, early
detection, diagnosis, treatment and management,” added Dr. Goldman.
MDVIP works with some of the nation’s finest physicians to give them the tools
they need to practice preventive, personalized healthcare. MDVIP-affiliated
physicians have the time to provide proactive, preventive care and personalized
wellness programs, as well as care for acute and chronic illnesses. The MDVIP
model is based on three pillars: exceptional doctors, exceptional care, and
exceptional results.
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award program celebrates its
22nd anniversary this year. Awards are given to entrepreneurs who have
demonstrated excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation,
financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and
communities. Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008 national program. Award winners
in several national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst &
Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner, will be announced at the annual
award gala in Palm Springs, California on November 15, 2008.
About MDVIP
MDVIP, Inc. is a privately-held firm, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Boca
Raton, Florida. It is a national network of physicians who practice proactive,
preventive and personalized healthcare, not just the detection and treatment of
disease. With prevention as the cornerstone of its program, MDVIP has proven
that it’s carefully chosen affiliated physicians provide exceptional care and
achieve exceptional outcomes. These outcomes include lower hospitalization
rates, which yield significant cost savings to patients, employers and the
healthcare system. Affiliated MDVIP physicians enjoy enhanced personal,
professional and financial freedom. MDVIP currently serves more than 80,000
patients through over 230 affiliated physicians nationally. For more
information please go to www.mdvip.com. .
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