DALLAS 6/24/2011 11:57:29 PM
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VIVERAE WINS “BEST OVERALL COMPANY” STEVIE® AWARD IN 9TH ANNUAL AMERICAN BUSINESS AWARDS CEREMONY

Viverae, a leading, national provider of corporate health management and wellness solutions, won a Stevie Award for “Best Overall Company of the Year- Up to 2,500 employees-Health Products & Services”, in the 2011 American Business Awards.

Viverae, a leading, national provider of corporate health management and wellness solutions, won a Stevie Award for “Best Overall Company of the Year- Up to 2,500 employees-Health Products & Services”, in the 2011 American Business Awards.

The awards were presented during ceremonies at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City on June 20, 2011. The ceremonies were hosted by Cheryl Casone of Fox Business Network and broadcast nationwide on radio by the Business TalkRadio Network.

Other finalists in the category for “Best Overall Company of the Year- Up to 2,500 employees - Health Products & Services” included Isagenix International, Quality Systems, and USANA Health Services. However, it was Viverae’s unique mix of innovative health management solutions and business best practices that took home the Stevie. “I accept this on behalf of every employee at Viverae,” said Michael Nadeau, president and chief executive officer of Viverae. "Viverae is committed to providing incredible service in the health and wellness industry, and this award is a tribute to the Viverae employees who have worked so hard to improve the health of our clients and members."

Stevie Awards were presented in over 40 categories including Best Overall Company of the Year, Executive of the Year, and Best New Product of the Year. More than 2,800 entries from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration.

More than 200 executives across the country participated in the judging process to determine the Finalists and Stevie Award winners.

Viverae was previously named a finalist for the Best Overall Company of the Year- Up to 100 employees- Health Products & Services in 2010. Nadeau, a finalist for Executive of the Year award in both 2010 and 2011, commented on Viverae’s health management solution innovations that are fast becoming a model for the corporate wellness industry: “Our employees at Viverae know that health is a journey, not a destination. In the same way, our job as a health management provider is never complete. We strive to continually deliver new and impactful solutions to help improve overall employee health and mitigate increasing health care costs for our clients.”

Details about The American Business Awards and the lists of honorees in all categories are available at www.stevieawards.com/aba.

About Viverae

Founded in 2003, Viverae (viv-AIR-ā) is a national provider of comprehensive health management solutions that help corporations reduce health care costs through improved employee health. Dallas-based Viverae helps employers and their employees control health care costs by identifying, addressing and reducing health risks before they turn into significant medical expenses.

Viverae’s solutions are a unique combination of comprehensive health assessments, employee incentives, creative engagement strategies and proprietary software to manage client programs from beginning to end. For more information, visit www.viverae.com.

About The Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.