Cypress Care is Finalist in Four Cateories of the 2007 American Busines Awards
5th annual Stevie® Awards will be presented on June 11 in New York City
ATLANTA – May, 21 2007 –Cypress Care Inc., a leader in health care benefits management, was named a finalist in four categories in The 2007 American Business Awards, a national awards program honoring great performances in business. Receiving Finalist honors are:
- Mark Pergolini, Vice President of Medical Services for Cypress Care for Best Sales Manager Finalist.
- Eileen Ramallo, Vice President of Product Development for Cypress Care for Best Product Development or Engineering Executive Finalist.
- Cypress Care's Product Development Team for Best Product Development Organization Finalist
- Cypress Care's Account Management Customer Service Team for Best Customer Service Team Finalist.
Cypress Care was created as pharmacy benefits management company focused on the workers’ compensation. Today, the company applies its best practices in health care cost management to expanded markets, including Auto and Medicare Set Aside. “Being named as finalist in so many categories is a tribute to the new and better ways Cypress Care is expanding its services to meet our clients’ health cost management needs throughout multiple industries,” said Marc Datelle, President of Cypress Care. “We are committed to delivering end-to-end health cost management solutions and integrated strategies to help address the needs of our clients – one person at a time.” More than 2,000 entries from companies of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration in more than 40 awards categories. Members of the Awards' Board of Distinguished Judges & Advisors and their staffs will select Stevie Award winners from among Finalists. Finalists were chosen by business professionals nationwide during preliminary judging in April through early May. Hailed as “the business world’s own Oscars” (New York Post , April 27, 2005), The American Business Awards are the only national, all-encompassing awards program honoring great performances in business. Stevie Award winners will be announced during the annual gala on Monday, June 11 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. More than 700 executives from across the U.S.A. are expected to attend. Nicknamed the Stevie for the Greek word “crowned,” the Stevie trophy was designed by the same company that makes the Oscar and the Emmy. “Being named a Finalist in The American Business Awards is an important achievement,” said Michael Gallagher, founder and president of The Stevie Awards. “It means that independent business executives have agreed that the nominee is worthy of national recognition. We congratulate all of the Finalists on their achievement and wish them well in the competition.”
About Cypress Care Inc.
Cypress Care is a leader in the management of rising claims expense related to pharmacy and ancillary service benefits for the workers' compensation, Auto and Medicare Set-Aside markets. With its comprehensive, powerful technology and industry expertise, the company has created a new standard in cost management and customer service. Cypress Care’s strategic objectives center around the delivery of products and services that address a broad spectrum of integrated healthcare services that contribute significantly to the reduction of claims cost. The company’s customers include some of the largest private/governmental employers and insurance companies in the United States. For more information, please visit www.cypresscare.com.
About The Stevie Awards
Hailed as “the business world’s own Oscars” by the New York Post (April 27, 2005), Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, The Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Selling Power Sales Excellence Awards. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more at www.stevieawards.com.