A.D.A.M., Inc. Profile

A.D.A.M., Inc. (A.D.A.M.) specializes in the creation and delivery of interactive health content and applications that can be used by a range of healthcare consumers, from those with low health literacy to those who play an active and ongoing role in their personal health management. A.D.A.M.'s health information can be used for learning about general health concerns, specific diseases, medical conditions and treatments, surgical procedures, drug information, specialty health subjects, such as women's health and children's health, nutrition, alternative medicine and more. Its health applications, such as the Health Risk Assessment library allow consumers to learn more about their health by providing them with relevant feedback regarding their health condition to help in making better decisions. A.D.A.M. sells its health content products and healthcare-related applications primarily through annual licensing agreements to healthcare and health-related organizations. For the three months ended 31 March 2006, A.D.A.M., Inc's revenues rose 6% to $2.5M. Net income increased 43% to $728K. Revenues reflect an increase licensing revenues and the addition of new clients. Net income also reflects increased gross profit margin, higher interest income, decreased general & administrative costs due to lower stock compensation expense and decreased depreciation & amortization expense.