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PRIDE MOBILITY PRODUCTS/QUANTUM REHAB AND THE MED GROUP SIGN NEW THREE YEAR CONTRACT

Lubbock, TX – August 21, 2009 – The MED Group and Pride Mobility Products Corporation and Quantum Rehab announce the continuation of their long standing relationship with a new three year contract agreement. The contract, effective August 1, 2009, enables MED Group members to continue to receive access to Pride and Quantum’s products and educational and marketing support services in the most cost-effective manner.

"The MED Group and our members are very happy to have this new long term contract with Pride Mobility Products and Quantum Rehab. Pride and Quantum have led the industry in developing economically viable, patient first power mobility products for our members and their patients," commented Bill Elliott, President & CEO of The MED Group. "Our members appreciate supply partners like Pride Mobility Products and Quantum Rehab who help them with their margins while offering top quality innovative products that consumers want."

"We are excited about our business partnership and our new three year agreement with The MED Group. The MED Group continues to deliver on overall value and savings for MED members and provides the direction to help its members maintain and grow successful businesses," stated Ted Raquet, Pride Vice President, Domestic Sales. "We look forward to continue to work with The MED Group as they contribute to their members’ position as leaders in the industry."

Pride Mobility Products® Corp. is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of mobility products including Jazzy® Power Chairs, Pride® Scooters, Pride® Silver Star Lifts and Ramps, and Pride® Lift Chairs. Quantum® Rehab, a division of Pride Mobility, manufactures innovative, complex rehab power chairs. The company, headquartered in Exeter, Pa., also has operations in Australia, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Pride Mobility is dedicated to providing expertly designed, engineered, and tested products incorporating technologically innovative, intelligent features enabling end-users to achieve their mobility goals.

The MED Group is a Network Manager with Group Purchasing and Business Solutions offerings, designed to benefit the Home Care market segment (Members, Suppliers and Referral Sources) through a unique model that delivers value for each. MED Members are market-leading Home Medical Equipment Providers that consistently deliver quality patient care through clinical and business based best practices. Through membership in MED, Members make cost effective purchasing choices for products available through MED Preferred Supplier agreements and improve efficiencies in education and training, reimbursement, accreditation, certification, technology and other operational areas to help maintain their status as market leaders. MED provides Supply Partners access to these market-leading Members to impact revenue and improve supplier efficiencies in sales, marketing and ordering/operations. MED Payers and Referral Partners gain access to MED National Network of HME Providers, using GOMEDEDGE™ technology to efficiently process referral activity through the web. MED’s Network includes 1100 Provider locations with national headquarters located in Texas. For more information about The MED Group, please visit www.medgroup.com.

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