The extent of
the internal control issues disclosed in the press release exceeded
A.com/press/050404aig.

Ziff Davis Launches SCORE its New Integrated Sales Lead Development Service

The Company exports the power of its brands
internationally , with publications in 40 countries and 20 languages.

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SCORE is driven by a real-time "business rules" segmentation methodology
that uses qualitative and quantitative criteria to help marketers identify and
prioritize the key attributes of potential sales leads at every stage of the
buying cycle.

About Ziff Davis Media Inc.com.

PRESS RELEASE Premier Inc. Chooses IdeaScope to Align Healthcare Client Needs With Product Development Initiatives

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request specific details about Orasi Software, email info@orasi.

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's (AIG) (New York, NY) (NYSE:AIG)
wholly-owned insurance subsidiaries to A+ (Superior) from A++
(Superior).M.ambest. Ziff
Davis leverages its content on the Internet with eight highly-targeted
technology and gaming sites including PCMag. For more
information about Premier Healthcare Informatics, visit
www.

Firms supply research or strategies to perform research in marketing.

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, established in 1899, is the world's oldest and most
authoritative insurance rating and information source.

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The Company is an information services
provider of technology media including publications, websites, conferences,
events, eSeminars, eNewsletters, custom publishing, list rentals , research and
market intelligence. This meaningful communication will create alignment
between our clients' needs and our product development initiatives.

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Best expectations, although the financial impact to shareholders'
equity was not.M. The program delivers a detailed report for all leads
including recommended next steps for converting each type of lead into a
potential actionable sale.
Ziff Davis Media is a leading integrated media company serving the
technology and videogame markets .805.

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The SCORE service is also an "end-to-end" program that can be modified and
targeted to the specific needs of individual companies and their
products/services.

IdeaScope is a
hosted service, enabling maximum customer and stakeholder participation.

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Best's press release of April 6, 2005, the
accounting issues are focused within AIG's domestic property/casualty
operating subsidiaries whose capital was not robust for their previous
ratings. NEW YORK, Ziff Davis Media Inc.
PlayStation Magazine.

Hechtel added, "IdeaScope facilitates the prioritization of product
development opportunities, and it directs our efforts towards what is
widely valued by our client community.

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Best Co.
Best understands and believes is manageable on a GAAP accounting basis
given the still formidable financial strength of AIG. Best has
had an opportunity to more fully review various managerial,
reputational, operational and financial issues. The vulnerability to
continued inquiries from regulators and possible related fines or
penalties, several shareholder lawsuits, and potential changes in
management at the operational level leaves AIG exposed to further
financial and reputational risk at the present time. The Company also produces highly-targeted b-to-b and consumer
technology events including DigitalLife., a strategic healthcare alliance that provides an array of
performance solutions to hospitals and other providers.com/informatics or call 800.

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For more
information , visit A. "Once that demand is created,
organizations need to have a disciplined business process and preferably a
system in place to take full and swift advantage of sales opportunities.
SCORE will significantly help our customers quickly understand the needs and
goals of their top prospects and drive faster sales results.
SCORE charts each sales lead and ranks them according to their initial
intent to purchase."

With IdeaScope in place, Premier will be able to capture and consolidate
client feedback on everything from user experience to larger concepts such
as identifying innovative features that significantly enhance client value.

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Rather, the
action reflects the fact that the failure in internal controls,
identified in AIG's internal review, which will result in an adverse
opinion by AIG's auditors, is inconsistent with A.M. Best understands that
the new management team is actively addressing the control issues and
is instituting a new culture of heeding those controls, absolute faith
in financial reporting, particularly on a statutory basis, cannot be
assumed at the present time.

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The ratings will remain under review with negative implications
until the filing of the financial statements occurs and A.
For a list of AIG's subsidiaries' financial strength and issuer
credit ratings, please visit
http://www.com/ratings
A.
"The driving force for new business growth is a company's ability to
create demand for its products and services ," said Sloan Seymour, President of
the Ziff Davis Enterprise Technology Group.S. Initially,
IdeaScope will be embedded within the user interface and rolled out to
users of Premier's Clinical Advisor and Operations Advisor
products, strengthening the 2-way communication of performance improvement
efforts between Premier's Healthcare Informatics group and its client
community.

According to George Hechtel, senior director of product management for
Premier, "Client feedback has come from multiple sources, creating
challenges in consolidating client concepts, as well as exposing these
concepts to a larger audience.

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With program options ranging from consultancy services to
complete turn-key lead operations management, SCORE provides customers with
the opportunity to tailor their program to meaningfully increase sales, gain
competitive market intelligence and conduct valuable product research
according to their needs. Additional information is
available at http://www. Embedding IdeaScope within our software
products will enable us to streamline communication, capture requests in
context to the user's experience and provide a continuous feedback loop
with our clients.premierinc .

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Rating determinations have many components on both a qualitative
and quantitative basis.M. Best has yet to determine the extent of the statutory
impact on capital of the accounting re-statements , which will need to
be determined prior to the removal of the under review status.M. Areas of expertise include JCAHO and CMS performance
measurement, clinical and operational benchmarking, labor management
programs, balanced scorecards, patient satisfaction, evidence-based
research, and patient safety .4608.

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downgraded the Financial Strength Ratings (FSR) of most of American
International Group, Inc.ambest.orasi.

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This action follows the company's recent disclosure of the
more complete findings from its extensive internal review.M. Best's highest
financial strength rating category .M.
As stated in A.com, eWEEK.

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Further, it may take time to re-establish
the confidence of the group's constituents.M.pdf
For Best's Ratings, an overview of the rating process and rating
methodologies , please visit http://www. Best Co.com

With Orasi's
web-based CNM system, IdeaScope companies give their customers and
stakeholders a voice in the product planning process, resulting in greater
adoption rates, market acceptance and customer loyalty.com, call
678-819-5300 or visit www. Premier Healthcare Informatics is part of
Premier, Inc.

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The under review status was placed on the
financial strength ratings of these companies on March 15 following
the company's announcement that Maurice Greenberg stepped down as CEO
and that the filing of AIG's 2004 10K had been delayed.ambest. In the United States, the Company publishes 10 magazines
including PC Magazine, Sync, ExtremeTech, DigitalLife , eWEEK, CIO Insight,
Baseline, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Computer Gaming World, Official U."

About Orasi Software, Inc.com.

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Despite the downgrade, A.ziffdavis.

Orasi provides online customer needs management (CNM) software and services
for the capture, prioritization and central management of customer needs
throughout the product development and management process.

About Premier Healthcare Informatics

Premier Healthcare Informatics offers performance measurement ,
benchmarking, and reporting products and related advisory services and
methodologies to support health systems' and hospitals' quality improvement
efforts.

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Business Editors/Insurance Writers

OLDWICK, N.M. announced today the
launch of SCORE, a powerful new integrated and customizable b-to-b sales lead
development service, which utilizes multi-touch/multi-channel content and
marketing strategies to help technology marketers further increase and exploit
qualified sales leads.com
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A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of AIG Inc.'s Insurance Subsidiaries; All Ratings Remain under Review

com. has selected IdeaScope to capture customer needs, prioritize
client concepts and analyze enhancement requests for its healthcare
performance measurement, reporting and improvement solutions .
On an ongoing basis through IdeaScope's web-based interface, Premier's
clients will be able to track the real-time status of their enhancement
requests as well as rate the relative importance of these requests. Among its products and services, Premier Healthcare Informatics
offers the Advisor Suite of clinical and operational performance
measurement and reporting solutions; best practice methodologies to
directly implement quality improvement programs; project-specific guidance;
and on-site expertise to support improvement of clinical outcomes and
efficiency of care.

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SCORE also provides important customer-relationship
management data that IT marketers and field sales groups can quickly access,
evaluate and act-on for the substantial quantities of sales leads generated by
Ziff Davis' print, online, event and database offerings. The service also utilizes database, extranet and
CRM technology to allow marketers and sales departments easy 24/7 access to
their leads and /or to transfer sales lead data into their own customer
relationship applications.

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J.M. Further,
its Issuer Credit Ratings (ICR) assigned to the operating companies on
April 6, 2005 have been downgraded to "aa-" from "aa+". The FSR and ICR ratings remain under review with
negative implications. Best 's Web site at http://www. The program data generated, which includes business
demographics, role in decision-making process and level of program activity --
provides a specific measurement and "score" for each sales lead's readiness to
make a technology purchase.com, ExtremeTech. With its main headquarters and PC
Magazine Labs based in New York, Ziff Davis Media also has offices and lab
facilities in the San Francisco and Boston markets.

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The extent and number of accounting re-statements, as well as the
disregard of accounting regulations and financial reporting to
auditors, regulators and others made even more apparent in the current
AIG press release, are the direct causes of the downgrade. The downgrade is not based on the absolute
level of negative financial affect on shareholder 's equity, which A. While A. Best believes that AIG maintains one
of the strongest and most unique insurance franchises in the industry,
with a breadth of products, capacity, highly intelligent operational
managers and ability to respond to market conditions remain intact.
Orasi Software today announced that Premier,
Inc.

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