NDCHealth Extends Date Of Filing Form 10-Q

ATLANTA, April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NDCHealth Corporation announced today that it filed Form 12b-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to extend until Monday, April 19, 2004 the filing of its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

As was previously disclosed, a special committee of NDCHealth’s board of directors is conducting a review of practices and procedures relating to the timing of revenue recognition of sales to the value-added reseller channel in the company’s physician business unit. NDCHealth intends to release its 2004 fiscal third quarter financial results and file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q containing such results as soon as practicable after the completion of the special committee’s review.

NDCHealth is a leading provider of health information solutions that add value to pharmacy, hospital, physician, pharmaceutical and payer businesses.

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CONTACT: Robert Borchert, VP, Investor Relations of NDCHealth,+1-404-728-2906, or robert.borchert@ndchealth.com