Leading Healthcare Web Publisher Acquires harleystreet.com

London, United Kingdom, September 15, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Intuition Communication Ltd, a UK based web publishing company in the healthcare sector has acquired the health information portal, www.harleystreet.com. Harley Street Direct, the previous owners of the website, recently went into liquidation. Intuition which has purchased the site from the liquidators, will be undertaking a significant redevelopment of the site to promote London’s healthcare expertise both within the UK and overseas.

Intuition has considerable expertise in promoting private healthcare online and will use its experience in building online health information services to strengthen the Harley Street brand.

The new look HarleyStreet.com will be launched by the end of the year and will introduce new services for patients wishing to access Harley Street specialists, clinics and hospitals and will enable health professionals located in the world famous Harley Street area to market their expertise and services.

Intuition is the company behind some of the UK’s most visited and successful health information sites in the private healthcare sector including the Harley Street Guide, Private Healthcare UK, Treatment Abroad, and the recently acquired and relaunched DoctorInternet, Intuition has established a business model that generates profit from high levels of patient traffic and will utilise this expertise and knowledge to rebuild, redesign and market www.harleystreet.com.

Keith Pollard, Managing Director of Intuition Communication Ltd says: “We are well known as web publishers that give patients the information they need and want in a user-friendly environment and that enable healthcare providers to reach their target markets. Our brands have established reputations that health care consumers and medical professionals trust and this has enabled us to attract increasing numbers of site visitors and advertisers across our growing number of websites. Harley Street has an international reputation as a centre of medical excellence and the acquisition and subsequent relaunch of HarleyStreet.com will enable us to rebuild the brand and put Harley Street back on the map of international healthcare.”

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For further information please contact: Caroline Ratner at carolineratner@carolinecomms.com or call 020 8209 0120.

Editor’s Notes:
Intuition Communication (www.intuition-communication.co.uk) is the publisher of some of the UK’s most visited healthcare information sites including:
· www.privatehealthcare.co.uk is the UK’s leading online gateway to information about all aspects of private healthcare options in the UK.
· www.harleystreetguide.com - provides comprehensive information about this world famous area of medical excellence.
· www.treatmentabroad.com - the UK's leading guide to health and medical tourism, covering over 30 destinations worldwide.
· www.imtj.com – the leading business to business journal for the medical travel sector.
· www.doctorinternet.info – a health information website published in English and Arabic aimed at the Arabic medical tourism market.
· www.self-help.org.uk - a searchable database of over 1,000 self help organisations and support groups across the UK.
· www.canceradvice.co.uk – an online resource for cancer patients, their relatives and carers.

A full list of sites can be found at:
http://www.intuition-communication.co.uk/what-we-do/