Eyefinity Receives EHNAC Accreditation

FOLSOM, CA, June 15, 2004 -- Eyefinity, the optical industry's most widely used Internet portal announced today that it has received full accreditation by the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC). After a thorough review, Eyefinity was granted full Organizational Accreditation by the EHNAC, having met all documentation and web site review standards.

"We're extremely proud to have achieved accreditation from the EHNAC," comments Steve Baker, Eyefinity's vice president of technology. "The EHNAC is a highly respected, nationally recognized organization in both the optical and insurance industries, and we are thrilled to be among the first companies offering complete online solutions for the independent practice to receive their prestigious seal of approval."

"Eyefinity now joins a select group of companies that have demonstrated to independent third party evaluators their ability to deliver their services consistent with the only standards in the industry that measure the overall business practices of a clearinghouse," says Lee Barrett, executive director of the EHNAC.

About Eyefinity
Eyefinity, in conjunction with industry-leading partners, provides e-commerce, marketing and business management solutions to the private practice eyecare community. Through the services of www.eyefinity.com, private practice eyecare professionals can order products and lab materials, process online insurance claims, and improve practice management and marketing. Eyefinity serves more than 20,000 private eyecare practices and 320 labs, and processed more than 37 million transactions in 2003.

About EHNAC
EHNAC is an independent, not-for-profit accrediting agency that provides independent peer evaluation of an organization's ability to perform at industry-established levels.

EHNAC's function is to promote administrative simplification and cost savings in the healthcare industry and to provide the healthcare transaction industry with an independent capability to develop industry standards, known as EHNAC Criteria. The mission of EHNAC is to promote standards, quality service, innovation, cooperation and open competition within the healthcare EDI industry: Establishes minimum criteria for industry self-regulation.

• Encourages firms in the industry to improve performance.
• Facilitates open market access and competition ("open access" referring to acceptance of transactions from any source or routing.)
• Fosters consistency in transmitted information.
• Enhances customer service and satisfaction. ("Customers" include providers, payers, intermediaries and third parties.)

The EHNAC Commission seeks to accredit entities that send or receive HIPAA regulated transactions, or that transport or process EDI transactions between two or more trading partners in the healthcare community. These entities include, but are not limited to, clearinghouses, transactions processors, value-added networks (VANs), payers, providers and provider management organizations.

For more information visit www.eyefinity.com or www.EHNAC.org.