National Health Partners Announces Sales and Marketing Arrangement with Chrysler`s Federal Credit Union

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:30am EDT

HORSHAM, Penn.--(Business Wire)--
National Health Partners, Inc. (OTCBB: NHPR), a leading provider of unique
discount healthcare membership programs, announced that the ABD Federal Credit
Union (ABD), which serves as the credit union for current and retired employees
of U.S. automaker Chrysler, will be marketing and selling the company`s
CARExpress membership programs to ABD`s members. 

ABD is one of the largest and oldest credit unions in the United States. It
serves as the credit union for current and retired employees of Chrysler and
offers a range of products and services, including home banking services, credit
cards, loans and IRAs. National Health Partners will join ABD`s other strategic
business partners, including Merrill Lynch and mortgage centers. Under the sales
and marketing arrangement, ABD will be actively promoting the company`s
CARExpress health membership programs to its members through its branch
locations as well as a variety of media. ABD expects to begin offering the
company`s CARExpress programs to ABD members beginning in July 2009. 

"We are very pleased to be partnering with National Health Partners," stated
Carolyn Edwards, Chief Executive Officer of ABD Federal Credit Union. "As a
result of the prolonged downturn in the economy and the quickly increasing costs
of healthcare, we have been seeking a health membership program like CARExpress
that can help our members obtain the healthcare they need at more affordable
prices. CARExpress is a wonderful program that provides a wide range of health
benefits that our members will be delighted to have. We look forward to working
with National Health Partners to provide our members with affordable healthcare
solutions." 

"I am pleased to have the opportunity to work with an exemplary organization
like ABD Federal Credit Union," stated David M. Daniels, President and Chief
Executive Officer of National Health Partners. "ABD offers its members access to
much-needed products, like mortgage loans, low-interest credit cards and now,
affordable healthcare, that are becoming increasingly difficult for people to
obtain. We believe that our CARExpress programs will serve a tremendous benefit
for ABD members seeking to obtain healthcare at more affordable prices. We look
forward to providing ABD with our full support as they unveil our programs to
their members in the coming weeks." 

ABD Federal Credit Union

ABD Federal Credit Union (ABD) is one of the largest and oldest credit unions in
the United States and serves as the credit union for current and retired
employees of Chrysler. ABD offers a range of products and services, including
home banking services, credit cards, loans and IRAs, through such business
partners as Merrill Lynch and mortgage centers. ABD also serves the community
through participation in events of such charitable organizations as the March of
Dimes, Habitat for Humanity and Toys for Tots. ABD is headquartered in Warren,
Michigan. For more information on ABD, please visit its website at
www.abdfcu.com. 

National Health Partners, Inc.

National Health Partners, Inc. is a national healthcare savings organization
that provides discount healthcare membership programs to uninsured and
underinsured people through a national healthcare savings network called
"CARExpress." CARExpress is one of the largest networks of hospitals, doctors,
dentists, pharmacists and other healthcare providers in the country and is
comprised of over 1,000,000 medical professionals that belong to such PPOs as
CareMark and Aetna. The company`s primary target customer group is the 47
million Americans who have no health insurance of any kind. The company`s
secondary target customer group includes the millions of Americans who lack
complete health insurance coverage. The company is headquartered in Horsham,
Pennsylvania. For more information on the company, please visit its website at
www.nationalhealthpartners.com. 

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Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than
statements of historical fact contained herein, including, without limitation,
statements regarding the company`s future financial position, business strategy,
budgets, projected revenues and costs, and plans and objectives of management
for future operations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
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risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from results proposed in such statements. Although the company believes that the
expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can
provide no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the
company`s expectations include, but are not limited to, its ability to fund
future growth and implement its business strategy, its ability to develop and
expand the market for its CARExpress membership programs, demand for and
acceptance of its CARExpress membership programs, its dependence on a limited
number of preferred provider organizations and other provider networks for
healthcare providers, as well as those factors set forth in the company`s Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 and its other filings
and submissions with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which
speak only as of the date made. Except as required by law, the company assumes
no obligation to update or revise any of the information contained in this press
release. 





National Health Partners, Inc.
Alex Soufflas, 215-682-7114
Chief Financial Officer
info@nationalhealthpartners.com

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