CHIP Verichip (MM)

VeriChip Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIP), a provider of radio frequency identification (RFID) systems for healthcare and patient-related needs, announced today that it plans to issue its fourth quarter and full year 2007 financial results for the period ended December 31, 2007, on Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, March 6, 2008. The conference call will take place at 9:00 a.m. ET. Interested participants should call (800) 472-8309 within the United States or (706) 643-9561 internationally. Please use passcode 36492916. The playback of the conference will be available two hours after the completion of the call for one week. To listen to the playback, please call (800) 642-1687 within the United States or (706) 645-9291 internationally. Please use passcode 36492916. The call will also be webcast and will be available on the home page of the Company's web site at www.verichipcorp.com. About VeriChip Corporation VeriChip Corporation, headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida, develops, markets and sells RFID systems used to identify, locate and protect people and assets. VeriChip's goal is to become the leading provider of RFID systems for people in the healthcare industry. The Company recently began marketing its VeriMed� Patient Identification System for rapidly and accurately identifying people who arrive in an emergency room and are unable to communicate. This system uses the first human-implantable passive RFID microchip, the implantable VeriChip�, cleared for medical use in October 2004 by the United States Food and Drug Administration. For more information on VeriChip, please call 1-800-970-2447, or email info@verichipcorp.com. Additional information can be found online at www.verichipcorp.com.