LYMAN, S.C., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southern Home Medical
Equipment, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SHOM) announced today that its Encore Medical
Staffing operation in Greenville, South Carolina reported a 297% increase in
revenue in the month of June versus May of 2008. Greg Tucker, President and
CEO of Southern Home stated, "We are excited about the efforts put forth by
the team in Greenville. They continue to outpace their own projections. More
importantly, this group is establishing a strong reputation locally for
providing great service and support. This will go a long way toward long term
success."
Encore Medical Staffing currently has locations in Charleston, Columbia,
and Greenville, South Carolina. They also have locations in Kentucky,
Florida, and Maryland. Encore Medical Staffing supplies quality healthcare
professionals on a per diem, temporary and contract basis to hospitals, rehab
centers, nursing homes and other medical facilities. Encore Medical Staffing,
Inc. is aggressively recruiting motivated nursing professionals interested in
franchising opportunities.
Mr. Tucker continued, "The Encore Medical Staffing division of our company
is poised for fantastic future growth. We ask that those interested in more
information on our company to visit our website at
http://www.encoremedicalstaffing.com."
About Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc.
Southern Home Medical is a holding company with a focus on nurse staffing
operations. Formed in January 2005, with its principal place of business in
Lyman, S.C., Southern Home Medical will be expanding its operations through
the start up and support of Encore Medical Staffing businesses on a national
level. The majority of the staffing professionals consist of Registered
Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. Encore
Medical Staffing, Inc. is aggressively recruiting motivated nursing
professionals interested in franchising opportunities.
http://www.encoremedicalstaffing.com.
Safe Harbor: This release includes forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 27E of the
Securities Act of 1934. Statements contained in this release that are not
historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Investors
are cautioned that forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain.
Actual performance and results may differ materially from that projected or
suggested herein due to certain risks and uncertainties including, without
limitation, ability to obtain financing and regulatory and shareholder
approval for anticipated actions.
Contact:
Greg Tucker
President & CEO
Southern Home Medical
greg@southernhomemed.com
Investor Relations: Rick McCaffrey
OTC Financial Network
781-444-6100 x625
rick@otcfn.com
http://www.otcfn.com/shom
SOURCE Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc.