SEBASTIAN, Florida and SKOPJE, Macedonia, October 21 /PRNewswire/ --

PHM International, Inc., a worldwide healthcare consultancy, and Dr. Venko Filipce announce the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to finalize the details of a Licensing Agreement.

Dr. Filipce, a neurosurgeon in Macedonia will establish PHM Macedonia under a licensing agreement with PHM International. Dr. Filipce has represented PHM International in the region for the past 18 months.

PHM International has a global presence in the healthcare and health insurance sectors. In addition, PHM International publishes the monthly PHM Emerging Markets Healthcare Monitor for institutional investors, private equity, and industry leaders.

The licensing agreement will allow PHM International to more closely align our resources and expertise in the fast evolving healthcare sector in the Balkan region, stated Hank Kearney, president of PHM International.

PHM International's experience in the world's emerging markets allows for a keen insight into profitable hospital set-ups, an integrated range of services, and the security of a sound brand, stated Dr. Filipce.

We believe that with this smart agreement between PHM Macedonia and PHM International we can offer an integrated healthcare solution to private healthcare providers as well as governments in order to meet the rapid changes and increasing customer expectations, emphasized Dr. Venko Filipce, head of PHM Macedonia.

About PHM International, Inc.

PHM International is a worldwide healthcare and insurance sector consultancy. Since 1997 PHM International has developed a core specialisation in advisory services in emerging market economies including healthcare financing, product development, research, and business development. Target clients include hospitals, insurance companies, government organisations, institutional investors, private equity firms, and pharmaceutical companies. PHM International is headquartered in Florida, with representation in New York, Malaysia and Poland.

Contact: PHM International PHM Macedonia Margaret Baarman Dr. Venko Filipce Margaret@phmintl.com Venkof@phmintl.com +1-772-388-6496 +389-75-228071 www.phmintl.com www.phmintl.com/mk.html

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Hank Kearney http://profnet.prnewswire.com/Subscriber/ExpertProfile.aspx?ei=60279

Web site: http://www.phmintl.com http://www.phmintl.com/mk.html

Margaret Baarman of PHM International, +1-772-388-6496, Margaret@phmintl.com, or Dr. Venko Filipce of PHM Macedonia, +389-75-228071, Venkof@phmintl.com