ACCESS MEDIQUIP SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTS EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN FOLLOWING HURRICANE IKE

Houston Company's Customer Service and Operations Continue to Run Smoothly

HOUSTON, TEXAS, SEP 15, 2008 -- Houston-based Access MediQuip announced the successful implementation of its emergency response plan after Hurricane Ike forced the temporary closure of its Houston office. The company's support to patients and customers continues uninterrupted, following the company's transition of operations to its secondary service center in Orlando, Florida.

"As we deal with the impact of Hurricane Ike, we are primarily concerned with our employees' safety and the needs of the patients we serve," said Access MediQuip Chief Executive Officer, Bill Cramer. "The successful implementation of our emergency response plan is a testament to our employees, who worked tremendously well through the past week to ensure our customer service operations continue to run smoothly during this unfortunate disaster."

Access MediQuip also provided support to the Houston community by transporting emergency supplies via a Care Flight last night, after the West Houston airport re-opened. "Our thoughts and prayers are with the families who have been impacted by this horrible storm We are grateful that we could help provide support to them in some way," said Cramer.

Access MediQuip is the nation's leading provider of surgically implantable device management services. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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