February 23, 2005 (Richardson, TX) GTESS Corporation, a leading provider of business process outsourcing services for the healthcare industry, today announced it has commenced providing front-end mailroom, OCR and data conversion services to Nyhart, an Indiana-based provider of comprehensive consulting, Health Claims Administration, Flex, and Cobra services for all forms of employee benefit programs.

Under the terms of the contract, GTESS provides complete front-end claims-processing services, including receipt of paper and EDI claims, data conversion and validation, provider and eligibility matching and document management, on an outsourced basis.

Nyhart Chairman, President and CEO Jeffrey Line said, “GTESS is a key component to our growth strategy, as we seek to reduce overhead costs associated with claims processing.”

GTESS CEO and President Deborah M. Gage said, “Nyhart is well positioned to enjoy the full value of a GTESS relationship.” “By fully outsourcing its front-end claims processing, Nyhart benefits from automation, cleaner claims and greater connectivity — all driving overhead reductions and adjudication rates improvement.”

About Nyhart

Nyhart offers complete services in designing, establishing, communicating and administering plans that provide for the health, welfare, and retirement needs of employees. A professional staff of consultants, attorneys, actuaries and administrators provides services to employers and benefit plans throughout the Midwest. Unique solutions for effective benefit programs have served Nyhart's clients well for more than half a century. For more information, please visit www.nyhart.biz.

About GTESS

GTESS provides business process outsourcing services to managed care organizations and benefit administrators. The company leverages proprietary technology to provide pre-adjudication claims processing, replacing error-prone human processes with automation. The GTESS Virtual Front End suite of services includes outsourcing claim receipt (paper and EDI claims), duplicate claim detection, claim edits and verification, membership and provider validation, repricing facilitation, claim routing and tracking, document management, and 'clean-claim' EDI delivery. For more information, please visit www.GTESS.com.