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WellBound Teams With Kaiser Permanente to Open New Self-Care Dialysis Center in Sacramento, CA
Date:10/9/2007

Company Grows Total Number of WellBound Programs to Eleven

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- WellBound, the first company focused exclusively on providing pre-dialysis wellness education and supporting the full spectrum of self-care dialysis therapies, today announced the opening of its 11th specialized self-care dialysis center. Located is Sacramento, CA, this "Center of Excellence" will support nephrologists based at Kaiser Permanente's Sacramento Medical Center, as well as other community nephrologists, in providing chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with early-stage wellness education in combination with innovative self-care dialysis therapies.

This opening represents an extension of WellBound's affiliation with Kaiser Permanente. In 2005, WellBound opened a center in Emeryville, CA in collaboration with Kaiser Permanente to provide the community with more extensive CKD wellness education and specialized self-care dialysis services.

"We are excited to be collaborating with the fine team of nephrologists at Kaiser Permanente on another WellBound center in Northern California," said Marc Branson, WellBound's chief executive officer. "For more than two years we have successfully teamed with Kaiser nephrologists in the San Francisco Bay Area to deliver valuable pre-dialysis patient education programs and innovative self-care dialysis therapies. Today's new center opening will allow us to expand our reach to the Sacramento area while continuing to provide valuable clinical services to the Kaiser Permanente team."

Through its unique programs, WellBound delivers an innovative service offering that emphasizes patient wellness and health education. As part of its clinical model, the company provides community nephrologists with comprehensive clinical support services that are not typically found in traditional dialysis centers. Delivered by WellBound's team of self-care dialysis professionals, the support services inclu
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