MBS/Vox Hires Two

PARSIPPANY, NJ, Aug 27 (MARKET WIRE) --
MBS/Vox, the research-based consultancy unit of CommonHealth specializing
in the linguistic analysis of healthcare communication, today announced
two new hires. CommonHealth (www.commonhealth.com) is the world's leading
healthcare-communications network and a WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com)
company.

New Hires

David Curry, with an MBA in pharmaceutical business from the University of
the Sciences in Philadelphia, PA, joins MBS/Vox as a senior analyst. In
his role at MBS/Vox, Mr. Curry will be analyzing data from naturally
occurring healthcare interactions using linguistic techniques. He'll be
applying qualitative and quantitative metrics, and working across a
variety of disease states. Prior to joining MBS/Vox, Mr. Curry was
employed in the marketing department of IMS Health, a global healthcare
company, in Plymouth Meeting, PA.

Julie Hoops enters MBS/Vox as an analyst. As such, she will be responsible
for analyzing healthcare professional-patient interactions that occur
within the office setting, and performing ethnographic research in various
disease states. Ms. Hoops, having received her master's degree in
anthropology from Florida Atlantic University with a focus on medical
anthropology, will be leveraging the skill set she has developed during
her studies within the market research industry.

CommonHealth comprises MBS/Vox, Altum, Carbon, CommonHealth London,
CommonHealth Paris, Conectics, Earthborn, EvoLogue, Ferguson, HLS, ProCom,
Qi, Solara and Valos. The organization also maintains numerous
partnerships both within and outside of the WPP network of companies.

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