MCN's customizable policy & procedure manual, online learning package, and regulatory notification service offer unbeatable value to DME / HME companies

DENVER : October 11, 2006 : MCN Healthcare ("MCN"), one of the nation's leading health care education and publishing firms, today announced a new "complete solution" package to help DME / HME companies become accredited.

"In the near future CMS will require HMEs to be fully accredited to be eligible for CMS reimbursement, and those who are not may be disqualified for competitive bidding," said Pamela Gustafson, Vice President, MCN Healthcare. "MCN's new Complete HME/DME Compliance Package supplies all components of a full program that lets HME companies meet compliance with regulatory body accreditation."

The Complete HME/DME Compliance Package from MCN Healthcare has three major components:

• An online Subscription to MCN's Durable and Home Medical Equipment Compliance Manual. Widely recognized as the best in the industry, this customizable HME/DME Policy & Procedure Manual contains over 760 Pages of easy-to-use policies, procedures & forms, and is cross-Referenced to JCAHO, ACHC, CMS & CHAP standards!
• Access to DMEUniversity™, an online education program for DME/HME companies utilizing the edept™ Training Solutions platform.
• A subscription to StayAlert!^® Virtual Compliance Administrator, providing email notification of changes in Federal regulations that apply to HME / DME Companies, along with tools to meet those regulations.

"MCN Healthcare has long been known as the nation's leading provider of customizable policy and procedure manuals for the DME industry," said Steve Johnsen, General Manager, MCN Healthcare. "We are very excited to be combining this offering with our online education package and StayAlert^® service. This will give HME/DME companies a cost- effective way to quickly meet the new accreditation requirements from CMS."

About MCN Healthcare
MCN Healthcare (Medical Consultants Network Inc.) provides practical, cost-effective solutions for the DME/HME marketplace. MCN's healthcare regulatory requirement solutions include customizable policy & procedure manuals, edept™ Training Solutions - an all new, cost-effective online learning platform, and StayAlert! - an online compliance administrator that delivers immediate regulatory change notification and implementation tools via e-mail.

For more information, visit http://www.hmeprep.com.

For more information about the Complete HME/DME Compliance Package from MCN^® please contact MCN^® Healthcare:
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1777 S Harrison St, Suite 405
Denver, CO 80210
800-538-6264
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Or visit our website, Complete HME/DME Compliance Package.

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