CORRECTING and REPLACING Advantica EyeCare Appoints Vice President of National Sales & Strategic Development

CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Headline of release dated Oct. 9, 2008, should read: Advantica EyeCare Appoints Vice President of National Sales & Strategic Development (sted Advantica EyeCare Appoints Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing).

The release reads:

Advantica EyeCare Appoints Vice President of National Sales & Strategic Development

Advantica EyeCare, a vision care plan and management company to employer groups and health plan organizations, announces the appointment of Denise Stefan to the position of Vice President of National Sales and Strategic Development according to Andy Davis, Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing.

Denise joins Advantica EyeCare with over 15 years of experience in the employee benefits and healthcare industries. Denise started her career in the Northeast with US Healthcare where she was an Account Executive selling to middle market employers. She then held several sales and management roles within US Healthcare and then Aetna after their merger. Most recently, Mrs. Stefan was managing both the sales and service teams for Aetna in the Tampa Bay and Jacksonville, FL markets. Mrs. Stefan graduated from the University of Connecticut, with both a Bachelors degree in Marketing and Management and a Masters in Business Administration. “We are delighted Denise is a part of our team. Her skill set will not only influence our sales efforts, she will be able to contribute to all aspects of our organizational growth,” said Mr. Davis.

Advantica EyeCare serves a national network of more than 10,000 retail optical locations and independent providers, as well as eye care management services to 2 million members. The company is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida and its service center is located in Ellicott City, Maryland.