iLIANT Corporation and KDA Holdings Align to Provide

Full Range of Services to Healthcare Clients

 

Alliance offers physician groups, ambulatory surgery centers and imaging centers a single source solution for facility development and ongoing IT, operational and management services

TAMPA, FL and ATLANTA, GA (January 5, 2004).  KDA Holdings, one of the nation’s premier professional services firms specializing in turnkey facility design and build services for the financial and healthcare industries, and iLIANT Corporation, a leading provider of software, business outsourcing, and consulting services for physician practices, today announced a strategic alliance designed to enhance each company’s offerings to the physician market.

The combined resources of the two companies provide knowledge and expertise to guide healthcare clients from an initial feasibility study to proven operational management. Working with KDA, iLIANT can offer its physician clients design/build services including project programming, space planning, design, and fast-track construction. These design/build services can assist iLIANT clients with practice sites and services such as new ambulatory care centers and medical office buildings.. Through iLIANT, KDA can expand services past construction to its healthcare clients by offering IT solutions and on-going business services. 

 

A pioneer in the concept of facility development solutions, KDA has provided consult/design/build solutions for over 400 clients throughout the United States. iLIANT has built a unique business model to service its 2,000+ physician clients by combining state-of-the art technology with proven operational and management services.  This unique alliance allows healthcare clients of both companies to capitalize on a full range of services.

 

“We are pleased to align with a company like KDA Holdings, which is recognized nationally for the quality of its facilities and its employees,” said Ricardo Salas, CEO of iLIANT.  “This alliance will allow each company to capitalize on the strengths of the other to better serve physician clients.”

 

“This strategic alliance with iLIANT will enable us to ensure that the new facilities KDA designs and builds achieve the margin and service volume objectives of our clients,” said Dennis Hastings, President and CEO of KDA Holdings.  “We are delighted to partner with an organization of iLIANT’s caliber.”  

 

About KDA Holdings

KDA Holdings is a professional services firm specializing in growth strategies for the financial and healthcare markets, providing comprehensive development, design and construction services that optimize marketplace presence and financial performance. KDA's unparalleled portfolio of services includes strategic market assessment, competitive analysis, real estate acquisition and due diligence, ownership strategies, capital formation and financing, operations consulting, facility design and construction, interior design, retail merchandising and much more. Established in 1982, KDA serves financial and healthcare organizations throughout the United States with regional offices in Atlanta and Sacramento and sales offices in ten major cities. For more information, visit KDA's web site at www.kdaholdingsinc.com.

 

About iLIANT

 

iLIANT Corporation provides physician practices with best-of-class software as well as business outsourcing and management services designed to raise quality of care and lower costs. With over 700 employees, iLIANT delivers and integrates popular software, via an Application Service Provider (ASP) model. The company also provides business outsourcing and consulting services. Serving more than 2,000 physicians across 32 medical specialties, iLIANT is headquartered in Tampa, Fla., with regional offices in Jacksonville, Fla.; Winston-Salem, NC; Pittsburgh, Pa.; Suffern, NY; West Lawn, Pa.; Voorhees, NJ; and San Antonio, TX.  More information can be found at www.iLIANT.com.

 

 

 

Press Contacts:

 

For KDA Holdings, Inc.

Julie Bennett
Vice President, Marketing
KDA Holdings
(770) 421-1532 ext. 385
(404) 432-8752 cell
jbennett@kdaholdingsinc.com

 

For iLIANT Corp.

Laura Dumancic, Director of Marketing

(813) 855-6880 Ext. 1355

laura@iliant.com