Medica, Mayo Clinic to Announce New Agreement

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

WHAT: Audio news conference to announce new agreement between Mayo Clinic and Medica

WHO: John Noseworthy, M.D., President and CEO, Mayo Clinic

David Tilford, President and CEO, Medica

Dannette Coleman, Vice President and General Manager of Individual Products, Medica

Thomas Holmes, Administrator, Contracting and Payer Relations, Mayo Clinic

WHERE: The toll-free audio news conference call-in number is 800-659-3814. Please dial in at 1:20 p.m. CDT as the briefing will start promptly at 1:30 p.m. CDT. Callers will be muted during the formal remarks portion of the audio news conference and will have an opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A portion.

WHEN: 1:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time, Thursday, June 14, 2012

RSVP: Please RSVP to Emily Blahnik at blahnik.emily@mayo.edu.

About Medica

Medica (www.medica.com and newscenter.medica.com/) is a health services company headquartered in Minneapolis and active in the Upper Midwest. The nonprofit company provides health care coverage in the employer, individual, Medicaid, Medicare and Medicare Part D markets in Minnesota and a growing number of counties in North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Medica also offers national network coverage to employers who also have employees outside the Medica regional network.

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