<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE GHS, INC. 10-Q FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 9-30-99 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> OTHER <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> APR-21-1999 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1999 <CASH> 13,426 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 13,684 <PP&E> 615 <DEPRECIATION> 9 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 20,977 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 833 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 1 <COMMON> 96 <OTHER-SE> 20,004 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 20,977 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 8,089 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (7,871) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (7,871) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (7,871) <EPS-BASIC> (1.03) <EPS-DILUTED> (1.03)