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Silverman to appear Thursday on 8am segment of The Today Show ( NBC )
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2004--Applied Digital (NASDAQ:ADSX - News), a provider of Security Through Innovation(TM), announced today that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Scott R. Silverman is scheduled to appear on NBC Television's The Today Show on Thursday, October 14th during the 8 am time period. The Today Show airs in most major markets beginning at 7 am local time.Mr. Silverman is expected to discuss the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) clearance of VeriChip(TM) for medical applications in the United States. The Company also held a conference call and webcast earlier today to discuss these developments. A replay of the webcast may be accessed at http://www.adsx.com/content/index.htm. http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/041013/135921_1.htmlChip to access Health records --Oct. 13, 2004
A computer chip that is implanted under the skin won U.S. approval on Wednesday for use in helping doctors quickly access a patient's medical history.
The VeriChip, sold by Applied Digital Solutions Inc. (ADSX.O: Quote, Profile, Research) , is placed in the upper arm in a painless procedure that takes minutes, the company said.Privacy advocates have voiced worry about the speedy transfer of sensitive medical information via computer. Applied Digital said the data would be kept secure.
Shares of Digital Angel Corp. (DOC.A: Quote, Profile, Research) , which licenses the VeriChip technology to Applied Digital, rose nearly 29 percent to $3.49 on the American Stock Exchange.
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