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Company Leverages Existing NaviNet Brand to Accelerate Adoption of Innovative Connectivity Solutions and Expansion of 700,000 Enrolled Provider Base

NaviNet (formerly NaviMedix), America’s largest real-time healthcare communications network, today announced that the Company has changed its name effective April 6, 2009. Since the Company’s inception in 1998, it has been committed to using communications and collaboration to reduce costs and improve quality in healthcare, via its multi-payer communications Web site, NaviNet. Now, the Company leverages existing NaviNet brand recognition among its 20+ health plan customers and its national network of over 700,000 enrolled providers to reinforce NaviNet’s position as the leader in real-time healthcare communications, accelerate adoption of new NaviNet solutions to connect healthcare providers, health plans and industry partners, and continue expansion of the NaviNet national provider network.

“For more than 10 years, NaviNet has been a leader in bringing innovative payer/provider communications solutions to the healthcare industry,” said Brad Waugh, NaviNet president and CEO. “The focus on our NaviNet brand enhances our commitment to fostering collaboration between stakeholders in the healthcare industry in an effort to improve the quality of healthcare while reducing its costs.”

“NaviNet believes that every American should experience a healthcare system powered by world-class technology that delivers a higher quality of care at lower cost,” said Thomas G. Morrison, NaviNet co-founder and chief strategy officer. “We work toward this goal by partnering closely with government, health plans, providers, partners and patients to develop the advanced solutions, services and expertise needed to innovate and streamline the healthcare industry’s business processes.”

This announcement comes at a time of accelerated product development for NaviNet. The Company today announces NaviNet Payment Management, a suite of solutions for providers, at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Show, April 4-8, in Chicago, Booth #2190. See press release, “NaviNet Debuts NaviNet Payment Management to Help Healthcare Providers Improve Payment and Collection Processes.”

About NaviNet
NaviNet (formerly NaviMedix) is America’s largest real-time healthcare communications network, securely linking over 700,000 providers and the nation’s patients, industry partners and leading health plans. NaviNet’s advanced solutions, services and expertise streamline business processes and drive industry-leading innovation. In a time when access to healthcare is a critical issue, NaviNet fosters collaboration and helps government, plans and providers improve quality of care and reduce costs. For more information, or to sign up for NaviNet, please visit www.NaviNet.net or call 617-715-6000 or 800-805-7569.

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NaviNet, Inc.
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