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Southern Home Medical Retains Scott & Company LLP to Conduct Audit and File for Fully Reporting Status


Press Release Source: Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. On Tuesday June 7, 2011, 4:05 pm EDT

LYMAN, SC--(Marketwire - 06/07/11) - Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. (Pinksheets:SHOM - News), a holding company providing healthcare services, healthcare professionals and durable medical equipment to medical institutions, has retained Scott & Company LLP, a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)-approved accounting firm based in Columbia, SC, as its auditing firm. One of the first tasks of Scott & Company LLP will be to audit Southern Home's financials for the past two years. The process is expected to begin immediately.

Jerry Overcash, Director of Southern Home Medical Equipment, stated, "Officially retaining Scott & Company and formally moving forward with our auditing process are major steps in our evolution to achieving 'fully reporting' status."

"This is a significant commitment for the Company. Southern Home and all of our businesses will be included in the auditing process. We have the full cooperation of all our locations, which can help us move through this time-consuming process as quickly as possible," says Jeff Sarvis, President and CEO of Southern Home. "We know Scott & Company from previous engagements and are very confident in their professional abilities to complete our audit and provide other accounting services as needed. We are very pleased to have them participate with us as we continue to grow and expand our business."

About Scott and Company LLP
Scott and Company LLP is a full-service certified public accounting and business consulting firm with offices in Columbia and Greenville, South Carolina and is an independent member of the BDO Seidman Alliance. Scott and Company LLP is a highly diversified firm that specializes in areas such as healthcare, financial institutions, manufacturing, high-tech, distribution and service industries. For more information, visit www.scottandco.com.

About Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc.

Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. is a holding company with a focus on servicing the needs of the U.S. healthcare industry. The Company has quality health care professionals to address national shortages in hospitals, rehab centers, nursing homes and other medical facilities. Personnel are available 24/7/365 and include: RNs, LPNs, CNAs, RTs, billing specialists, customer service specialists, delivery techs and marketing reps. The Company has contractual agreements with partner businesses located in Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, Florence and Lake Hartwell, of South Carolina; Nashville, Tennessee; Baltimore, Maryland; Dunwoody, Georgia; and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Southern Home Medical is leveraging the success of these business models to expand sales opportunities in these areas of health, medical, staffing and durable medical equipment needs. For more information, visit www.southernhomemedical.com