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12/31/2006 - Huntsville Alacare HME Employee Morris Smith Wins CEO's Excellence Award

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Contact: Richard Nieves

Alacare Home Health & Hospice

4752 Highway 280 East

Birmingham, AL 35242

Phone: 205.981.8000 or 800.852.4724

Fax : 205.981.8743

E-mail : Richard.Nieves@alacare.com

Morris Smith honored by Alacare

Huntsville, AL—Morris Smith, an employee of Alacare Home Medical Equipment in Huntsville, is the recipient of the Alacare CEO’s Excellence Award. He was selected for this honor from among Alacare employees across the state of Alabama.

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Morris Smith (left) with Alacare President, John G. Beard, JD, MBA

he award was created to recognize Alacare employees who go above and beyond the requirements of their jobs. “It is given in appreciation of those employees who strive for excellence with a can-do attitude, who display a positive attitude in and out of the workplace, who go beyond job requirements without being asked or who have performed extraordinary acts of helpfulness or kindness, “ said Alacare’s CEO, Susan B. Brouillette, MPH, MBA. “Morris received this award for his outstanding customer service to patients—not only do patients, caregivers and Alacare staff continuously comment on the extra mile he goes for them, he has gone so far as to buy flowers and fans for patients.”

About Alacare

Founded by Charles D. Beard, Jr., the Beard family is proud that Alacare Home Health & Hospice is Alabama's oldest and largest family-owned, Medicare-certified home health agency. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alacare is dedicated to providing patients the highest level of skilled nursing, rehabilitative, palliative and hospice care available in the most cost-effective environment—the patient's own home.

Since 1970, Alacare has provided patients with quality home healthcare. Services provided include diabetes education, enterostomal therapy, home care aides, home medical equipment, hospice/palliative care, infusion therapy, medical nutrition therapy, medical social services, mental health nursing, occupational therapy, pain management, physical therapy, skilled nursing, and speech/language pathology.

For more information, visit the Company's corporate Web site: www.alacare.com.

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