American Medical Alert Corp. Announces Medical Advisory Board and Appoints Chairman

American Medical Alert Corp. AMAC today announced the inception of a Medical Advisory Board and the appointment of Joseph F. Renzulli, II, MD, FACS, as the Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board. The AMAC Medical Advisory Board will provide insights that will contribute to AMAC's continuous effort to innovate and expand the use of technology solutions that meet patient, hospital, and pharmaceutical industry needs and improve patient care, comfort, and quality of life. As Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board, Dr. Renzulli will be responsible for identifying and recruiting a team of leading medical experts to serve on the Medical Advisory Board. Once in place, the Medical Advisory Board members will monitor trends in healthcare delivery where technology driven communication solutions can transform individual patient care, enhance clinical trial recruitment and subject retention, and ensure patient centric contact solutions that have a positive impact on outcomes. Additionally, the Medical Advisory Board will provide guidance to AMAC management on how to respond to changes in patient care protocols and new healthcare-related legislation including how to best serve newly formed accountable care organizations. “We are pleased to have Dr. Renzulli join our team” said Jack Rhian, AMAC's President and Chief Executive Officer. “He brings a dynamic that will attract the highest quality medical experts across multiple disciplines to our Medical Advisory Board, and their contributions will help AMAC develop product offerings that are innovative, relevant, and highly responsive to our customers' needs.”