Mr. George Thomas DeVries, III, of Rancho Santa Fe, CA, is Chairman, President, CEO and co-founder of American Specialty Health, Inc. and its subsidiaries, American Specialty Health Plans, American Specialty Health Networks, American Specialty Health Systems, and Healthyroads.com. In his position, he manages complementary and alternative health care benefits, networks and services for over 100 health plans covering over 40 million Americans. American Specialty Health Plans is a licensed specialty health plan covering over 4 million Californians for chiropractic and acupuncture. American Specialty Health Systems is a health services intermediary in over 20 states serving over 1.7 million members. American Specialty Health Networks is a national health services organization serving over 35 million Americans and offering a national provider network of over 19,000 chiropractors, acupuncturists, massage therapists, dieticians, naturopaths, and fitness clubs. Healthyroads.com is a complementary healthcare consumer products company offering e-commerce and mail order. Mr. DeVries was the National Entrepreneur of the Year for Health Sciences in 2000. Mr. DeVries has published a number of articles and has lectured on alternative health care in managed care and third-party reimbursement. He received a B.A. from the University of California at San Diego.

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