RNS Number:9833R
Reed Health Group PLC
12 November 2003


                                                               12 November 2003

                     Reed Health Group plc ('the Company')

                            Director's shareholding

The Company was informed today that Barry Hartop, Non-Executive Chairman of the
Company, on 31 October 2003 acquired 30,294 Ordinary Shares in the Company at
100.5p per Ordinary Share by way of an off market transaction.

Following this purchase, Barry Hartop has a beneficial interest in 30,294
Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.05% of the Company's issued
ordinary share capital.

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