NationsHealth and CIGNA Extend Preferred Vendor Agreement Through 2012

NationsHealth's Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Glenn M. Parker, commented, "CIGNA's extension of the agreement through 2012 speaks to the relationship's ongoing success. We are honored to have CIGNA as a major client of our Insurance Services division for years to come, and we look forward to providing CIGNA and their members with continuous service excellence. We hope to build upon this successful collaboration over the next four and half years as CIGNA expands their Medicare product offerings."

About NationsHealth, Inc.

NationsHealth seeks to improve the delivery of healthcare to Medicare and managed care beneficiaries by providing medical products and prescription related services. NationsHealth provides home delivery of diabetes supplies and insulin pumps, medications and other medical products to patients across the nation. In addition to its medical products business, NationsHealth also provides education, marketing, enrollment and patient service to insurers offering Medicare Part D prescription drug plans and other Medicare insurance coverage. NationsHealth has an agreement with CIGNA to service its Medicare Part D prescription drug plans nationally. For more information, please visit http://www.nationshealth.com.

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