Matrix Medical Communications Receives Nursing Accreditation

Edgemont, PA—July 5, 2007 —Matrix Medical Communications today announced that the company has been approved as an accredited provider of nursing credits by the California Board of Registered Nursing.

Recent research conducted among the nursing readership of Bariatric Times has revealed a high level of interest for accredited educational programs. In the rapidly evolving field of bariatric and metabolic patient care, clinicians need to stay informed about the latest research and treatment options. The high quality, peer-reviewed educational content of Bariatric Times coupled with the accredited educational programs will keep our readers up to date with best practices.

“As a leading provider of peer-reviewed clinical education and information to the bariatric marketplace, it is a natural fit for Bariatric Times to offer accredited educational programs for our allied health readership” stated Robert L. Dougherty, President and Group Publisher. In the coming months, Matrix Medical Communications will be releasing Internet-based educational programs and home study programs.

Matrix Medical Communications works with esteemed medical professionals from prestigious teaching institutions in the development of its educational content and programming. To learn more, visit www.bariatrictimes.com

About Matrix Medical Communications:
Based in Edgemont, PA, Matrix Medical Communications (MMC) (www.matrixmedicalcommunications.com) is a leading source of medical information focusing on psychiatry, obesity, and metabolic disorders. MMC is the publisher of Psychiatry 2007, Bariatric Times, Bariatric Times en Espanol, Challenges of Caring for the Obese Patient, The Emotional First Aid Kit, A Practical Guide to Life After Bariatric Surgery and Micronutrition for the Weight Loss Surgery Patient. The Company also provides integrated marketing solutions, such as symposia, electronic media, and custom publishing. Custom publishing includes symposium proceedings, review articles, newsletters, translation services, and industry-supported journals.

For further information visit www.bariatrictimes.com

Contacts
Robert L. Dougherty
President/Group Publisher
866-325-9907 / 610-325-9905

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