TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Providence Service Corporation today announced that Fletcher McCusker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present an overview of the company’s operations at the UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference on Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at the Plaza Hotel in New York, New York.
Providence’s presentation at the UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference is scheduled for 12:30 am Eastern Time. Individuals interested in listening to the live presentation can participate via webcast at http://investor.provcorp.com/ by going to Event Calendar or http://www.ibb.ubs.com/ and clicking on the conference icon. A replay of the webcast will also be available.
Providence Service Corporation, through its owned and managed entities, provides home and community based social services to government sponsored clients under programs such as welfare, juvenile justice, Medicaid and corrections. Providence operates no beds, treatment facilities, hospitals, or group homes preferring to provide services in the client’s own home or other community setting. Through its owned and managed entities, Providence maintains 301 government contracts in 21 states and the District of Columbia as of September 30, 2004.
Certain statements herein, such as any statements about Providence’s confidence or strategies or its expectations about revenues, results of operations, profitability, contracts or market opportunities, constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause Providence’s actual results or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, reliance on government-funded contracts, risks associated with government contracting, risks involved in managing government business, legislative or policy changes, challenges resulting from growth or acquisitions, adverse media and legal, economic and other risks detailed in Providence’s other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Words such as “believe,” “demonstrate,” “expect,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “should” and “likely” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on those forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date the statement was made. Providence undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement contained herein.
The Providence Service Corporation
CONTACT: Fletcher McCusker - Chairman and CEO, or Kate Blute - Directorof Investor and Public Relations, both of The Providence Service Corporation,+1-520-747-6600