BNET Industries
Market Cap:$45.7M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$28.8M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
We provide online information and technology solutions for employers, benefits brokers, healthcare organizations and online media companies. For the end users of our solutionsgeneral consumers, employees, patients, and health plan membersour products and services help people to better understand their health, better understand the benefits plans their employers provide, and make well informed decisions about their healthcare and benefits selections. In addition, we help people understand the relationship between their benefits and the costs associated with them. This connection between financial understanding and benefits choice and use of benefits is increasingly important as consumers are assuming more of the financial responsibilities for their healthcare. Our proprietary health information products are derived from what we believe to be one of the largest continually enhanced online consumer health reference information libraries available. The information we provide which is web-based, includes information on diseases, symptoms, treatments, surgical procedures, specialty medicine and topics, and alternative medicine. Our content is enhanced with visuals, animations and other new media that provides a graphically rich environment to promote learning retention and interactivity. ...
President & CEO
Kevin S. NolandNumber of Employees 118
Contact Information
10 10th Street NE Ste 525
Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3848
(404) 604-2757
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Software Publishers: 511210
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A.D.A.M., Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call
ATLANTA -- A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAM), will conduct its second quarter 2008 earnings conference call on Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 10:00AM Eastern Time ET. The company's earnings results will be released before the market opens on August 14, 2008. The conference call dial-in number will be 866 624...
A.D.A.M., Inc. to Present at Third Annual Needham and Company Internet & Digital Media Conference
ATLANTA -- A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAM), announced today that Kevin Noland, the company's president and chief executive officer, will be presenting at Needham & Company's Third Annual Internet & Digital Media Investor Conference at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City, on Thursday, May 8, 2008, at 11:30 am...
A.D.A.M., Inc. Announces 2007 Year-End Earnings Conference Call
ATLANTA -- A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAM), will conduct its fourth quarter 2007 year-end earnings conference call on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 10:00AM Eastern Time ET. Earnings results will be released before the market opens on March 11, 2008. The conference call dial-in number will be 866 624 3372....
A.D.A.M., Inc. to Present at the Roth 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference
ATLANTA -- A.D.A.M., Inc. (NASDAQ: ADAM) announced today that Kevin S. Noland, A.D.A.M.'s president and chief executive officer will be presenting a company overview to investors attending the Roth 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference, to be held at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel in California, February 18-21, 2008. A.D.A.M....
A.D.A.M., Inc. Sees Increase with Release of 4Q and 2006 Results.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 March 2007-Morning Movers: A.D.A.M., Inc. Sees Increase with Release of 4Q and 2006 ResultsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20032007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead of...
A.D.A.M., Inc. Receives Notification Regarding Nasdaq Listing Requirements
Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 13, 2002 A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq NM: ADAM), announced today that it received notice from the Staff at the Nasdaq Stock Market on September 12, 2002 indicating that A.D.A.M. does not comply with the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing set forth in Nasdaq...
A.D.A.M., Inc. Supports HHS Secretary Thompson's Urging to Stem Epidemic of Diabetes
Business Editors & Medical/High Tech Writers ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--July 23, 2002 Introduces "Type 1 Diabetes Guide" as part of its new "Chronic Condition Care Guides" In response to a lack of education about diabetes--a chronic condition affecting 17 million Americans, A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAM), a leading publisher...
A.D.A.M. and University of Pennsylvania Health System Partner on New Platform for Health Content
Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--March 18, 2002 Leading Academic Medical Center Signs Content Licensing Agreement and Will Assist A.D.A.M. in Developing its Next-Generation Health Information Platform A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAM), a leading developer and distributor of interactive health content, announced today a content...
A.D.A.M. Announces Content Licensing Agreement with Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 26, 2001 A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAM), a leading developer of health information solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced it has finalized an agreement to provide a comprehensive suite of its award-winning medical content to Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, one of the...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin S. Noland | President & CEO |
| Alan Greene | Chief Medical Officer |
| Andrew Ceccon | Chief Marketing Officer |
| John Gedney | Chief Operating Officer, Online Benefits, Inc. |
| Keith Cox | Chief Technology Officer |
| Mark B. Adams | Chief Financial Officer |
| Greg Juhn | Senior Vice President, Prod Strategy |
| John H. George | Senior Vice President, Sales |
| Rick Leach | Senior Vice President, Marketing |
| Jim Retel | Vice President, Sales |
| Kyle A. McNeir | Vice President, Internet & Produt Design |
| Meredith A. Nienkamp | Vice President, Production |
| Mike Formica | Vice President, Sales, Employer Solutions Group |
| Shannon McGuire | Vice President, Education Sales |
| Tony Lynn | Vice President, Engineering |
| Robert Cramer | Co-Founder |
| David R Eltz | Editorial Director |
| David Zieve | Medical Director |
| Sunny Simpson | Director, Benergyos |
| Arthur Vera | |
| Daniel S. Howe | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Clay Scarborough | Chairman |
| Mark Kishel | Board of Directors |
Kevin has been with the company since 1994 and has lead the company as CEO since 2006. He previously served as president and chief operating officer and in that role he had been responsible for driving the performance of the company through its successful transition into the healthcare market. Prior to his career at A.D.A.M., Kevin spent more than 10 years in the software and computer industry, including positions at General Electric and Borland International. He also held general management, operations and sales positions at several successful technology start-ups.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
Dr. Greene is a founding member and the current President of Hi-Ethics. He is the Chief Medical Officer of A.D.A.M., a leading publisher of interactive health information. In addition to being the Co-founder and CEO of DrGreene.com, he is the Pediatric Expert for Yahoo!. He is also on the clinical faculty at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he sees patients and teaches residents. Dr. Greene has been recognized by Advance for Health Information Executives as one of the top 25 most influential forces in healthcare information technology. Dr. Greene was also named Intel's Internet Health Hero for children's health.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Greene | CEO | Current |
| Hi-Ethics, Inc | President | Current |
| Information Therapy | Chief Medical Officer, A.D.A.M. | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Chief Medical Officer | Current |
| Stanford University School of Medicine | Assistant Professor | Current |
| Health In 30 | Current | |
| Green Options | Current | |
| Pew Latin American Fellows | Current | |
| Horizon Organic Holding Corporation | Current | |
| Pew Scholars | Current | |
| The Organic Center | Board Chair & Chair, Stac, Pediatrician, Www.Drgreene.Com | Current |
| Information Therapy | Board of Directors | Current |
| Dr. Greene | Co-Founder of Drgreene.Com, and Chief Medical Officer of Adam | Former |
| Hi-Ethics, Inc | Board Chair | Former |
| Princeton University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| The University of California, San Francisco | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Chief Operating Officer, Online Benefits, Inc. | Current |
Keith joined A.D.A.M. in 2009 to direct A.D.A.M.'s engineering and information technology resources and to formulate and execute the company's technology vision and roadmap. He most recently served as the Director of Global Partner Business Development in Developer & Platform Evangelism, a division of Microsoft's Server and Tools Organization where he led business development and technology strategy initiatives for Microsoft's largest global partners in healthcare. Before joining Microsoft Corporation in 2001, he held the position of Vice President of Software Development for Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group. Previously, he was co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of JobCostOnline.com and was a co-founder of Healthcare.com. In his career, Cox has held senior technology leadership and advisory positions with McKesson/HBOC, Gerber Alley/First Data Corporation and BellSouth Telecommunication's Science & Technology organization. Keith also sits on the Board of Directors for the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Chief Technology Officer | Current |
| McKesson Hboc, Inc | Former |
Mark joined the company in April 2006 and is responsible for the company's financial, accounting, treasury and ongoing business and operational planning. He served as chief financial officer of Miller Zell, a mid-market design and illustration firm. Prior to that, he served as chief financial officer for several technology companies, including Micron Optics and Melita International where he guided the company through its initial public offering. Mark began his career at Arthur Andersen.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Micron Optics, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Miller Zell | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Micron Optics | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
Greg joined the company in 1998 and has played a key role in both product and business development. With 14 years of experience in patient education and public health program development, he previously directed A.D.A.M.'s editorial department, creating the company's editorial standards and processes. He co-authored the first edition of the A.D.A.M. Family Health Guide and developed the specifications for A.D.A.M.'s Health Risk Assessments and consumer-directed healthcare products. Prior to joining A.D.A.M., he authored a consumer health book and co-authored numerous scientific articles in peer-reviewed publications. Greg has a bachelor's degree in molecular biology and a Master's degree in Medical Writing from Northeastern University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Senior Vice President, Prod Strategy | Current |
| Northeastern University | Master's Degree In Medical Writing | Former |
| Northeastern University | Bachelor's Degree In Molecular Biology | Former |
John joined the company in May 2007. A seasoned healthcare executive, George most recently served as Senior Vice President of Sales for Per-Se Technologies, Inc., a publicly traded healthcare software technology firm acquired by McKesson Corporation in January 2007. Under John’s direction, the company experienced significant growth within its business services and technology solutions for healthcare. He also was directly responsible for winning key contracts with some of the largest U.S. healthcare providers and negotiating major contracts with the top U.S. healthcare payers. In addition to his sales role, he served as Per-Se's Senior Vice President and CTO of Research and Development, overseeing all software development efforts. Prior to his engagement with Per-Se, he held the role of Vice President of North American Operations for Synavant, a large developer of PRM/CRM solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, which was acquired by Dendrite.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Senior Vice President, Sales | Current |
| Per-Se Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President of Sales | Former |
Rick joined A.D.A.M. in 2008 after a diverse marketing career working with both start-up and Fortune 100 companies in healthcare and other industries. In addition to providing strategic marketing and business development consulting services to CEOs of consumer internet and healthcare companies during the past several years, he has held executive positions that ranged from Vice President of Marketing to CEO for several start-up companies. Rick also spent five years as Vice President of Marketing and Product Management for McKesson Health Solutions. Prior to McKesson, he had product and marketing responsibility for two of the earliest nationally recognized healthcare brands: 1-800-DOCTORS and ASK-A-NURSE. Rick was one of the founders of Access Health, and helped them conduct a successful IPO. Before becoming involved in the healthcare industry, Rick spent nearly 10 years at J. Walter Thompson Company, one of the largest advertising agencies in the country.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Senior Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| McKesson Health Solutions LLC | Vice President of Marketing and Product Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Vice President, Sales | Current |
| Matria Healthcare, Inc. | Former |
Mr. McNeir has been a key player with A.D.A.M. since 1992. Currently he directs the design and usability of the A.D.A.M. product line and Internet initiatives. From 2000 to 2005, he directed the Editorial, Visual Production, Client Service and IS efforts for the company, and has managed the web development efforts for the company since 1997. In addition, he directed the Engineering and Software Development for the company, building a strong development team that created proprietary content management and content deployment systems. From 1994 to 1997, Mr. McNeir served as product manager for A.D.A.M., responsible for the creation of award-winning multimedia CD-ROM's for the medical-legal, education, healthcare and consumer markets, many of which are still in use today. As one of the original medical illustrators and production managers for A.D.A.M., Mr. McNeir has been instrumental in producing the world's largest database of high quality medical imagery, animation and technology. From 1992 to 1994, Mr. McNeir served as a medical illustrator and multimedia producer, creating 2-D and 3-D digital animation and graphics, video as well as audio production. Prior to A.D.A.M., Mr. McNeir attended the University of Illinois, Chicago, obtaining a Master's degree in Biomedical Visualization.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Vice President, Internet & Produt Design | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Product Manager | Former |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Player | Former |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | Former |
Ms. Nienkamp joined the company in 1992 and has played key roles in department management, product development, project management, content development, and medical illustration and animation art direction. During her 16-year tenure at A.D.A.M., she has led teams to complete key products for the education, healthcare, and consumer markets and is a co-author of the A.D.A.M. Family Health Guide, first edition. In her current position, she is responsible for company's project management, Editorial, and Visual Development departments. Meredith completed a Masters of Science degree in Medical Illustration from the Medical College of Georgia in 1993 and graduated magna cum laude in 1990 with a Bachelor's of Science-Medical Illustration from Doane College in Crete, Nebraska.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Vice President, Production | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Director, Production | Former |
| Medical College of Georgia | Masters of Science Degree In Medical Illustration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Vice President, Sales, Employer Solutions Group | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Baker & Taylor, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| United States Corps of Engineers | Former | |
| University of West Florida | M.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Theport | CEO and Chairman | Current |
| Theport | Co-Founder | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Co-Founder | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| The Galloway School | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Dam | Co-Founder | Former |
| CNN Worldwide | assignment editor | Former |
| The Dam | Chairman | Former |
| Tufts University | BA in Political Science | Former |
David is an award-winning journalist who has covered the health industry for nearly a decade. Prior to joining A.D.A.M., Mr. Eltz was Group Director for Belvoir Media Group, where he oversaw 11 monthly consumer health newsletters, including Massachusetts General Hospital's Mind, Mood & Memory and The Cleveland Clinic Men's Health Advisor. He has written for numerous magazines, including Pitt Med and I.D. David holds a degree in journalism from California University of Pennsylvania and is a member of the National Association of Science Writers and the American Medical Writers Association.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Editorial Director | Current |
| Belvoir Media Group LLC | Group Director | Former |
| California University of Pennsylvania | Degree In Journalism | Former |
Dr. Zieve joined A.D.A.M. to set new industry standards for evidence-based health content. Prior to joining A.D.A.M., Dr. Zieve served as editor and product manager at Milliman Care Guidelines. Milliman is considered the industry standard for independently developed and produced evidence-based clinical guidelines used in a variety of web-based case management applications in hospitals, insurance companies, and case management agencies. While at Milliman, Dr. Zieve was responsible for creating and overseeing two key products, the Ambulatory Care Guidelines and Chronic Care Guidelines. These products, containing hundreds of authorization guidelines, evidence summaries, and patient instructions, are widely viewed in the healthcare industry as a standard of evidence-based medicine.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Medical Director | Current |
| Milliman Care Guidelines, LLC | Product Manager | Former |
| Milliman Care Guidelines, LLC | Editor | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Director, Benergyos | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Current | |
| Transition Systems | Former | |
| Home Box Office Inc. | Former | |
| University of Illinois | Master's degree | Former |
Clay E. Scarborough, age 53, was elected to the Board of Directors in January 2005. Since 2003, Mr. Scarborough has been the Chief Financial Officer of Xtend Consulting, LLC, a reseller of business enterprise-level computer equipment. Mr. Scarborough served as Chief Financial Officer of Abacus Solutions, LLC, an affiliate of Xtend Consulting, from 2003 through March 31, 2008. Mr. Scarborough previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Channelogics, Inc., a provider of software to the broadband cable access market, from 1999 through 2003. Also, from 1999 to 2003, Mr. Scarborough provided Chief Financial Officer services to technology companies as a partner of Tatum CFO Partners and as an independent consultant. Mr. Scarborough provided consulting services to the Company in 2002 and served as the Company s Chief Financial Officer from 1992 to 1995.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Xtend Consulting | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Michigan | Masters Degree In Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Duke University | Bachelors Degree In Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science | Former |
Daniel S. Howe, age 49, has been a director of the Company since December 1996. Mr. Howe has served as the President of Howe Development, Inc., a real estate and investment company, since January 1990. Howe Development focuses on shopping centers, freestanding drug stores and other commercial development property in the Southeastern United States.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Director | Current |
Mark Kishel, M.D. joined the Company's Board of Directors in November 2001. Dr. Kishel has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Emedicine Solutions, Inc., a healthcare consulting and management company, since March, 2001. Prior to serving on the Board, Dr. Kishel was Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia from 1993 until its acquisition by Wellpoint in 2001.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Seniormetrix Inc. | Chief Medical Officer | Current |
| S-Board Ltd. | Current | |
| A.D.A.M., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Fellow | Current |
| The Blue Cross | Chief Medical Officer | Former |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia | Chief Medical Officer | Former |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Chief Medical Officer | Former |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia | Executive Vice President | Former |
| The Blue Cross | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Executive Vice President | Former |
| The State University of New York | Degree | Former |
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