UBM Medica US Adds Multi-Specialty News Source to Network of Sites

NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Daily (www.medicaldaily.com) announced today a unique marketing and distribution partnership with UBM Medica US. Medical Daily is a source of breaking health news, scientific trends and innovations.

UBM Medica US is one of the largest media companies in the United States serving the healthcare industry and delivers integrated and strategic communication solutions to a comprehensive audience of medical professionals and healthcare consumers through online, print, live and custom programs.

"Medical Daily chose to work with UBM Medica US to further the reach of our high-quality health and science content. We look forward to a long and successful relationship together and to expanding this partnership as we continue to grow and evolve as a top brand in the medical space," said Scott Miller, SVP Sales and Marketing at IBT Media, parent company of Medical Daily.

Through this marketing and distribution partnership, medical professionals will benefit from educational content across Medical Daily that includes:

• The latest on science and technology
• New drugs and prescriptions that are being released
• Updates on all types of medical conditions
• New policies and regulations from around the world

"We are thrilled to be partnering with Medical Daily, which allows our audience further access to even more content across all medical specialty areas," said Emily Ricca, Partner Relations Manager at UBM Medica US. "Medical Daily is a great addition to our UBM Medica Network."

About Medical Daily
Medical Daily strives to provide timely, coherent, and accurately sourced information about breaking health news, scientific trends, and innovations. Our mission is to contribute to our readers' personal health empowerment by helping make sense of the complex and constantly changing field of medical knowledge. Medicaldaily.com sees over one million unique visitors a month, and news stories originally published on Medical Daily have been widely republished and cited, in places ranging from Yahoo!, Fox News, CNN, The New York Daily News, and the Daily Mail to The Genetic Literacy Project, San Francisco State University, and Brown University to Gawker, Boing Boing, and the Huffington Post.

For more information, visit: www.medicaldaily.com     

About UBM Medica US
Addressing today's healthcare information needs, UBM Medica US, delivers strategic, integrated communications solutions and comprehensive reach -- online, in print, via custom programs and live events. Improving the effectiveness of healthcare through information and education, UBM Medica US provides unbiased clinical, practical, and business information for physicians, providers and payers resulting in improved quality of care for patients around the world. Through journals, magazines, online communities, live and digital events, and other valuable resources, UBM Medica US also delivers comprehensive communication solutions for the pharmaceutical and related industries. Online communities include CancerNetwork.com, ConsultantLive.com, DiagnosticImaging.com, RheumatologyNetwork.com, OBGYN.net, PhysiciansPractice.com, PsychiatricTimes.com and SearchMedica.com. UBM Medica US is part of UBM Connect which, through a range of aligned interactive environments, both physical and digital – increases business effectiveness for both customers and audiences through meaningful experiences, knowledge and connections.  Headquartered in New York, UBM Connect brings together UBM's healthcare business, UBM Medica US; UBM Canon's advanced design and manufacturing event, online and print brands; UBM Connect New York's catering, cruise shipping, customer management, and fine, specialty and custom chemical communities; and UBM Mexico's concrete show.  For more information, visit www.UBMMedicaUS.com.

About UBM plc
UBM plc is a global events-led marketing services and communications company.  We help businesses do business, bringing the world's buyers and sellers together at events and online, as well as producing and distributing news and specialist content.  Our 5,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into expert teams which serve commercial and professional communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.

For more information, go to http://www.ubm.com; follow us on Twitter at @UBM_plc to get the latest UBM corporate news; follow @UBM for news and updates from across the businesses and selected members of UBM's Twitterati.

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